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Spain’s fatalities climb, Putin remote meetings: Virus update
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/04/2020
» Spain reported another increase in fatalities, while Italy and Germany moved to extend lockdown measures. US President Donald Trump warned of a “painful” two weeks ahead after projections showed that as many as 240,000 Americans could die.
Grab reduces commission
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK AND PHUSADEE ARUNMAS, Published on 01/04/2020
» Grab Thailand has reduced the commission fee collected from food merchants from 35% to 30% to accommodate rising demand for food delivery in amid the pandemic.
Digital payments nearly double in March amid virus outbreak
Reuters, Published on 01/04/2020
» Thailand's digital payments jumped 93% in March from a year earlier, the central bank said on Wednesday, as the coronavirus outbreak pushes up demand for online services.
Subaru launches GT Edition pack for Forester
Richard Leu, Published on 01/04/2020
» Style-led parts are aimed at lifting exterior appeal; 360deg vision also offered.
Rice exports seen rising as virus outbreak troubles competitors
Reuters, Published on 01/04/2020
» Thai rice exporters expect to increase sales as the spread of coronavirus sparks global food security concerns and major competitors face export bans or go into lockdown to battle the outbreak.
FAST FORWARD TO THAILAND 4.0
Published on 01/04/2020
» Of the record 40 million tourists expected to flock to Thailand this year, many will have been lured by images of gilded temples, Bangkok’s magnificent Grand Palace and other testaments to this ancient Kingdom’s rich cultural history.
Sixty Australian newspapers to stop printing
AFP, Published on 01/04/2020
» SYDNEY: Rupert Murdoch's Australian flagship media group News Corp announced on Wednesday it will stop printing around 60 regional newspapers, as the troubled sector received a fresh blow from a Covid-19 advertising downturn.
Covid-19 policies wind down
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 01/04/2020
» Some 6.8 million coronavirus insurance policies were taken out in less than two months since they were made available, with many companies already ceasing sales of lump-sum payout plans, says Suthiphon Taveechaiyagarn, secretary-general of the Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC).
Thailand 4.0 Reinvigorates ASEAN and Connects Thailand to the Global Community
Published on 01/04/2020
» As it takes on the mantle of chair of the ASEAN in 2019, the Kingdom of Thailand has maintained an extremely favourable business environment.
Beyond Bangkok: Investors Find Diversity in Thailand’s Smart Provincial Cities
Published on 01/04/2020
» When Anucha Meekiatichaikun, a Thailand-born, Paris-trained entrepreneur, returned to his homeland to set up a high-tech dental device business, he looked beyond the bright lights of Bangkok to the historic walled city of Chiang Mai.