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KBank's digital push focuses on startups
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/07/2019
» Kasikornbank (KBank) plans to turn its focus to adding more startups to its digital banking roster to increase user activities and income, while searching for new business opportunities after teaming up with three online platform giants: Grab, Line and Facebook.
Samsung Electronics Q2 net profit slumps 53%
AFP, Published on 31/07/2019
» SEOUL - The world's biggest smartphone and memory chip maker Samsung Electronics saw net profits slump by more than half in the second quarter, it said Wednesday, in the face of a weakening chip market and a trade row building between Seoul and Tokyo.
Top two Thai League 1 sides square off Wednesday
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 31/07/2019
» Hosts Chiang Rai United are hoping to win their Thai League 1 midweek encounter with Buriram United and wrest the top spot from their opponents on Wednesday.
Ratchanok begins bid for third Thailand Open crown
Sports, Published on 31/07/2019
» Local hopeful Ratchanok Intanon begins her campaign for a third Thailand Open title on Wednesday.
Finance association says LTV curbs doing the job
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 31/07/2019
» The new loan-to-value (LTV) limits applied since April 1 should be continued as a new standard for mortgages because they have not affected real housing demand and can help reduce non-performing loans (NPLs), says the Housing Finance Association.
Brazil's Bolsonaro makes waves with dictatorship remarks
AFP, Published on 31/07/2019
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday questioned the credibility of a truth commission that investigated human rights abuses under the country's brutal military dictatorship, suggesting it was politically influenced by the left.
Samsung Electronics Q2 net profit slumps 53%
AFP, Published on 31/07/2019
» SEOUL - The world's biggest smartphone and memory chip maker Samsung Electronics saw net profits slump by more than half in the second quarter, it said Wednesday, in the face of a weakening chip market and a trade row building between Seoul and Tokyo.
Women's World Cup champs 'right' to pursue equal pay: men's union
AFP, Published on 31/07/2019
» LOS ANGELES - The union representing players on the US men's football team Tuesday slammed "false accounting" used by US Soccer president Carlos Cordeiro in claiming the federation had paid women players more than men.
Southern white rhino born at US zoo, could help save species
AFP, Published on 31/07/2019
» LOS ANGELES - A southern white rhino conceived through artificial insemination was born at the San Diego Zoo in what was called a historic milestone that could help save a subspecies from extinction.
Teen star Coco, top seed Stephens crash out in Washington
AFP, Published on 31/07/2019
» WASHINGTON: Coco Gauff, the American teen who electrified Wimbledon with a last-16 run, and US top seed Sloane Stephens crashed out Tuesday in round one of the WTA Washington Open.