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New True chief vows to pay firm's 1st dividend in 25 years
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/05/2025
» The newly appointed group chief executive of True Corporation has outlined his mission for the first 100 days, writing a new chapter for the telecom company by continuing its profitability, driving operations of trusted services, and strengthening data centre development.
Chinese firms in sprint to cultivate generative AI
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/11/2023
» China's technology giants are racing to develop generative artificial intelligence (AI) to compete with US companies, launching their own large language models (LLM) to support a wide array of uses, ranging from weather forecasts and financial analysis to 3D e-commerce.
US stimulus hopes keep equities aloft
Business, Darana Chudasri and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/02/2021
» Recap: Global stocks and emerging markets hovered near record highs as investors bet on more US pandemic relief spending, despite signs of fresh US-China tension, while European stocks fell with retail and energy shares posting losses.
Supalai veers out of conservatism
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 15/08/2020
» Conservative developer Supalai is continuing its overseas investment to diversify risk and capitalise on its financial advantages after exploring far-flung destinations in Australia, the Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia.
AT&T's Randall Stephenson to Retire as CEO
Business, Drew FitzGerald, Published on 27/04/2020
» AT&T Inc. Chief Executive Randall Stephenson said he will step aside at the end of June, handing leadership of one of the world's largest media and telecommunications companies to longtime deputy John Stankey.
The coming storm
Business, William Hicks & Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/04/2020
» Despite the relatively low number of new coronavirus cases in Thailand, hospitals are already reaching capacity in dealing with patients that need intensive care unit (ICU) treatment and ventilators, says Boon Vanasin, chairman of Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG).
Yahoo Japan, Line synergy via merger
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/11/2019
» The planned merger between Yahoo Japan and messaging app Line is a strategic move by a multinational conglomerate holding company to explore business synergy with a super app seeking opportunities, says Pisut Ngamvijitvong, a senior analyst at Kasikorn Securities (KS).
The Mall flits into new arena
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 28/09/2018
» Supaluck Umpujh, the woman Fortune magazine nicknamed the "iron butterfly" of Thai retail, is setting a new benchmark by moving into entertainment to develop arenas in Bangkok with an investment cost of 10 billion baht this year.
In Bangkok and its shadows, housing hums
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 17/09/2018
» The residential property sector in Greater Bangkok is set to sprint along throughout the year, with growth of 11.7% in the number of newly registered units and 9.7% in new transfers, buoyed by an expanding economy and state investment in infrastructure, says the Real Estate Information Center (REIC).
iPhones 'trail rivals in internet speeds'
Business, Bloomberg, Published on 25/07/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO: If you paid top dollar for the iPhone X and Apple Inc's other flagship smartphones expecting the fastest mobile internet speeds around, you won't like these results.