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When technology and automation replace workers: Thai labour law termination rules
Pimvimol Vipamaneerut & Dusita Khanijou, Published on 05/11/2019
» In this era of rapid technological advancements, the introduction of new computer programs, algorithms, and artificial intelligence has resulted in the automation of many business operations that were previously manually operated by a human workforce, thus resulting in a necessary reduction in the number of employees.
Mega-rally marks third week of protests in Chile
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» SANTIAGO: Protesters in Chile clashed with police, looted stores and endured a strong earthquake at the close of a huge rally kicking off the third week of anti-government demonstrations that have sparked deadly unrest.
Cheddar cheese row chef named an 'immortal' of French cuisine
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» PARIS: A French celebrity chef who is suing the Michelin guide for suggesting he used cheddar cheese in a souffle was named as one of the 10 immortals of haute cuisine Monday by the rival Gault & Millau guide.
NSF seeks rejig for membership drive
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/11/2019
» The National Savings Fund (NSF), a voluntary pension fund for self-employed workers, will seek the government's approval to amend laws to provide perks and raise the state contribution to draw more members.
Moody's describes GSP loss as credit-negative
Business, Published on 05/11/2019
» Thailand's loss of trade privileges with the US is credit-negative amid a challenging external environment, says Moody's Investors Service.
Mega-rally marks Chile protests third week as president struggles
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» SANTIAGO - Tens of thousands of protesters in Chile staged a "Super Monday" mega-rally to kick off the third week of anti-government protests that have sparked deadly unrest.
South Africans to put economic woes aside and honour Springboks
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» JOHANNESBURG - South Africans will put their economic woes to one side this week to come together and celebrate the Springboks' Rugby World Cup triumph in Japan with a series of parades around the country.
Uber shares skid as losses widen
AFP, Published on 05/11/2019
» SAN FRANCISCO: Uber shares skidded Monday after the ride-hailing giant reported widening losses in the just-ended quarter as it boosted investment in new services and features.
Egat talks power trade with Cambodia, Myanmar
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/11/2019
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is planning to talk with power authorities in Cambodia and Myanmar to trade electricity from Thailand at a combined capacity of 500 megawatts.
Trang banking on eco market
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 05/11/2019
» Ecotourism and community-based tourism are key drivers to diversify the sector in Trang, a southern province rich in natural resources.