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Fritz sets up Djokovic clash, Medvedev and Zverev dig deep in Paris
AFP, Published on 05/11/2021
» PARIS: Taylor Fritz departed the French Open in a wheelchair this year but his return to Paris is proving a far happier experience as he reached the Paris Masters quarter-finals after beating Cameron Norrie 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) on Thursday.
ABBA returns with new album after 40-year hiatus
AFP, Published on 05/11/2021
» STOCKHOLM: Swedish pop sensation ABBA is making a comeback on Friday with their new album "Voyage", nearly 40 years after they split up, with a digital avatar concert eventually planned in London.
World food prices hit new 10-year high in October, says FAO
Business, Reuters, Published on 05/11/2021
» PARIS: World food prices rose for a third straight month in October to reach a fresh 10-year peak, led again by increases in cereals and vegetable oils, the UN food agency said on Thursday.
State faces B150bn loss if diesel excise tax reduced
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/11/2021
» If Thailand lowers the diesel excise tax by 5 baht per litre to peg the retail diesel price at 25 baht per litre, this will cost the state coffers up to 150 billion baht, said a Finance Ministry source, who requested anonymity.
Cabinet okays B3.62bn for jab projects
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/11/2021
» The cabinet on Thursday approved a combined 3.62 billion baht budget proposed by the National Economic and Social Development Council to finance R&D on two Covid-19 vaccine projects.
Expanded money-laundering law to cover more offences
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/11/2021
» The cabinet has approved a draft amendment to the Money Laundering Act to cover more offences including pornography, tax dodging and loan sharking, deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said yesterday.
Govt urged to jab migrant workers
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/11/2021
» Academics are urging the government to do more to vaccinate migrant workers in the country to avoid a possible outbreak.
True Coffee harbours grand ambitions
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 05/11/2021
» True Lifestyle Retail Co, the operator of True Coffee chain owned by Supachai Chearavanont, chief executive of Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, has repositioned itself for the first time in 15 years, now setting its sights on becoming a world-class roastery and bakery cafe.
ICI for Thai stocks hits record high
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/11/2021
» The Investor Confidence Index (ICI) for stocks over the next three months surged to a record high, spurred by strong prospects of a tourism rebound after the country's reopening and progress in vaccine rollouts that will attract foreign fund inflows to the Thai stock market next year.
Heritage must be guarded
Oped, Editorial, Published on 05/11/2021
» The demolition of the historic Scala theatre to pave the way for another high-rise in the Siam Square area has kicked off a public frenzy.