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New Singapore ‘smart’ bus stop promises a cooler wait
TODAY, Published on 12/03/2018
» SINGAPORE: A “smart bus stop” offering cooler air and a closed circuit television to track commuter movements for suspicious activities was rolled out on Monday in front Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station, near Plaza Singapura.
SET, Singapore stocks lead Southeast Asian peers
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 12/03/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand index and Singaore stocks surged on Monday, tracking Asian peers, after chances of the US Federal Reserve hiking interest rates four times this year dimmed following data that showed jobs jumped and wage growth slowed inFebruary.
Japan minister says files altered in scandal dogging Abe
AFP, Published on 12/03/2018
» TOKYO - Japan's finance minister admitted Monday that official documents related to a favouritism scandal dogging Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had been altered, but denied any plans to step down over the row.
Niche-breaking BMWs to be shown at 2018 Bangkok motor show
Richard Mcleish, Published on 12/03/2018
» Sporty X2 crossover to be joined by 5 Series Touring, go-faster version of M4 Coupe and super-quick M5 saloon.
Vietnam says ex-top police official organised gambling ring
Associated Press, Published on 12/03/2018
» HANOI: The former chief of Vietnam's police department for high-tech crimes has been arrested on suspicion of organizing a multimillion-dollar international gambling ring as the ruling Communist Party pushes an unprecedented crackdown on corruption.
JAPAN: 'Rising Sun' nation is the tourism star of the Far-East
Christopher Lombardi, Special publications, Published on 12/03/2018
» Few countries have had a more significant pop-culture and technology-innovation impact on the world than Japan. But despite its image as a cloistered society, Japan is more than happy to share its rich heritage and fascinating modern-day culture with all who care to visit.
Gold prices steady at B19,650
Online Reporters, Published on 12/03/2018
» Gold prices were unchanged at 19,650.00 baht per baht-weight in Bangkok on Monday.
Windfall tax likely to deflate property bubble
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/03/2018
» The land windfall tax is expected to help fend off a property market bubble as developers take care to avoid tax liabilities that will come into effect if the value of unsold residential units exceeds 50 million baht.
NBTC: No spectrum auctions until late 2018
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/03/2018
» Total Access Communication (DTAC) has been dealt a fresh blow, with the planned auctions of its expiring mobile spectra pushed back indefinitely until the new board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) takes the helm later this year.
Tisco prepares for annual dividend rally
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/03/2018
» Capital inflows worth 20-50 billion baht are forecast to move into Thailand's stock market between March and April, attributed to investors' historical investment appetite in purchasing dividend stocks, says Tisco Securities.