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Paolo Savona, Italy's eurosceptic in charge of European affairs
AFP, Published on 01/06/2018
» ROME - Paolo Savona, who was rejected as Italy's economy minister by the president due to his hostility to the euro, was instead sworn in Friday as European affairs minister in the country's new populist government.
Ekniti tipped to be new THAI chairman
Reuters, Published on 01/06/2018
» Thai Airways International's new chairman will be a senior official from the Ministry of Finance tasked with coordinating between the flag carrier and its majority owner, a senior government source said on Friday.
Italy populists surge to power in new phase of European risk
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/06/2018
» ROME: Italy’s populist Five Star Movement and League parties prepared to sweep to power in a spectacular reversal of political fortunes that brings an end to three months of deadlock and opens the way to a period of friction with Europe.
City to trial new hybrid energy bus
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 01/06/2018
» Test runs for a new hybrid energy bus to be used in the capital will be conducted from the middle of June until the end of September, Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) acting director Prayoon Choygeo said on Thursday.
Heritage goes to hotelier but locals lose out
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 01/06/2018
» Bangkok's old Customs House, a 128-year-old vintage building by the Chao Phraya River, is going to get the facelift it so deserves.
India needs new strategy in the Indo-Pacific region
News, Nehginpao Kipgen & Shagun Nayar, Published on 01/06/2018
» The Indo-Pacific region positions itself as one of the world's most significant geo-strategic and economic features, replacing the emphasis erstwhile enjoyed by the Atlantic-Pacific region.
BDMS and Allianz offer premium rider for wealthy
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 01/06/2018
» Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Plc (BDMS) has partnered with Allianz Ayudhya Assurance Plc to offer a first-class health insurance rider for the wealth segment, with coverage costing up to 100 million baht.
Ericsson boss urges proactive 5G approach
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/06/2018
» Thai telecom operators can add a further US$2.6 billion (83.3 billion baht) or 22% in revenue by 2026, driven by the fifth-generation (5G) wireless network, the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem and digital transformation in the manufacturing, energy and utilities sectors, says Ericsson.
China, Japan test platform on Thailand
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/06/2018
» Thailand will be a proving ground for the proposed Chinese-Japanese economic platform as the two giant economies seek efficient investment in Asean.
Hong Kong court prevents WEH divestment
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 01/06/2018
» Documents show the High Court of Hong Kong issued an injunction prohibiting a company owned by Kasem Narongdej from divesting itself from Wind Energy Holding's (WEH) shares, bolstering suspicions of inappropriate behaviour in the company and confirming the involvement of the Narongdej patriarch in the scandal.