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26,000 evacuate as US wildfire spreads
New York Times, Published on 04/07/2024
» CALIFORNIA - When a fast-moving wildfire began marching across thousands of acres of Butte County on Tuesday, David Pittman did not panic. He packed up his family, including their 90-pound (40-kilogramme) African sulcata tortoise, and drove to his sister’s house across town in Oroville, California.
Rise in state debt won't crowd out private sector - Finance Ministry
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/07/2024
» Thailand has ample enough liquidity to handle a rise in government borrowing to fund the budget deficit and an almost US$14 billion cash handout, said Finance Ministry's public debt advisor Jindarat Viriyataveekul.
Bitcoin slides on Biden drama, risk of sales linked to Mt Gox
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/07/2024
» SINGAPORE - A third-straight daily slide in Bitcoin took the digital asset close to levels last seen in February amid challenges including political drama in the United States and the potential for disposals by creditors of the failed Mt Gox exchange.
Japan faces shortage of a million foreign workers
Reuters, Published on 04/07/2024
» TOKYO - Japan faces a shortage of almost one million foreign workers in 2040 if the government wants to achieve its economic growth goals as the population dwindles, an estimate from a state-backed think tank showed on Thursday.
Singer performs in swarm of bugs
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/07/2024
» A singer proved his professionalism when he was surrounded by a swarm of flying insects during his performance at a concert in Buri Ram late last month.
3.1-magnitude quake in Mae Hong Son
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/07/2024
» MAE HONG SON - A 3.1-magnitude earthquake occurred in Muang district of this northern border province on Thursday morning.
China's BYD opens EV factory in Thailand, first in Southeast Asia
Reuters, Published on 04/07/2024
» RAYONG - China's BYD (Build Your Dreams) opened an electric vehicle (EV) plant in Thailand on Thursday, the auto maker's first factory in Southeast Asia, a fast-growing regional EV market where it has become the dominant player.
Experience Sardinian Flavours at Volti Tuscan Grill
Published on 04/07/2024
» Executive Italian Chef Bruno Ferrari brings Sardinia’s famous cuisine – inspired by the island’s rustic and hearty flavours – to delight Volti’s patrons. The menu includes Octopus Salad, Sardinia Pasta, Roast Suckling Pig, and the beloved dessert “Seadas,” fried ravioli filled with Pecorino cheese and drizzled with honey.
SCB Partners with Sunline to Modernise Core Banking
Published on 04/07/2024
» Following its "Digital Bank with Human Touch" strategy, Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) continues to improve the banking experience. Its recent partnership with Sunline, a leading global provider of banking technology services, aims to revamp IT architecture for SCB's core banking system modernisation to deliver better financial transaction processing performance for deposits and loans with enhanced efficiency, stability, security, and scalability to cater to an ever-increasing number of transactions. This strategic partnership will enable SCB to quickly offer tailored financial solutions to individual customers and corporate clients. The development of the new core banking system is expected to take four years, progressing toward SCB leadership as a full-fledged digital banking entity.
Trend Micro Advances AI for Security Enhancing Protection Against Cybercriminals of the AI Era
Published on 04/07/2024
» Trend Micro's Risk to Resilience World Tour 2024 is back this year under the theme "Innovation Meets Adrenaline.” This global cybersecurity event, including stops in Thailand, showcases developers competing to combat threats in a “Race Against Threats.” In today's business landscape, threats abound, necessitating proactive risk reduction by leaders. With cybercriminals increasingly leveraging AI to exploit vulnerabilities, Trend Micro has embraced the vision of AI for Security. It has integrated Generative AI into its Vision One platform to swiftly and effectively detect threats, meeting the evolving needs of businesses in the GenAI era.