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Creating a stir in instant coffee
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 19/04/2025
» The ongoing legal battle between Nestlé, the Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate, and the Mahagitsiri family -- widely dubbed the "Nescafé godfather" by Thai media -- is causing a stir in Thailand's instant coffee market.
AI 'making dozens of news content farms'
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 02/05/2023
» NEW YORK: Dozens of news websites generated by AI chatbots are proliferating online, according to a new report by the news-rating group NewsGuard, raising questions about how the technology may supercharge established fraud techniques.
Meth menace
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 18/11/2019
» Boshe, a community of 14,000 in Guangdong province in southern China, was once known as the "Breaking Bad Village" because it supplied one-third of the methamphetamine consumed in the country.
Stablecoins: Solution to the highly volatile crypto market?
Business, Jirayut Srupsrisopa, Published on 05/03/2019
» Cryptocurrencies come in many forms. A vast array of coins and tokens are now available in the market, each with distinctive characteristics, incentives and uses. One corner of the crypto world that has received relatively little attention is that of stablecoins.
Duterte ponders his legacy
Asia focus, Eunice Barbara C Novio, Published on 25/02/2019
» On May 13, Filipinos will head to the polls for midterm elections that many see as a referendum on the performance of President Rodrigo Duterte.
Sontaya lays out priorities for Pattaya
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 10/10/2018
» New Pattaya mayor, Sontaya Kunplome, stressed the need for the city to quickly address water, environmental and traffic problems while fully supporting the government's flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) project.
Poll positions
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 16/07/2018
» The Asean political calendar is a busy one over the next 12 months, with much riding on the outcome in at least three countries.
E-labels and smart packaging
Business, Published on 23/03/2018
» E-labelling, smart packaging and global partnerships offer new ways for companies to create more loyal customers and increase profitability. In 2018 these factors will be crucial for those aspiring to succeed in the food industry, where customers' demands for transparency are increasing, says Colin Elkins, global industry director for process manufacturing at the enterprise software provider IFS.