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Major launches campaign with Disney
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 31/10/2017
» Major Cineplex Group Plc is joining hands with Walt Disney Thailand Co to launch the "Year of Marvel at Major Cineplex" campaign, aiming to generate more than 1 billion baht next year from Marvel Studios' coming movies and exclusive souvenirs.
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KBank upbeat on loan loss
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/10/2017
» Kasikornbank (KBank) aims to lower its credit cost next year while maintaining its gross non-performing loan (NPL) ratio at the same level as this year's target, suggesting the bank is more optimistic its burden for loan-loss provisions will decline.
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Japan Inc's safety failures point to deeper malaise
News, Published on 31/10/2017
» A series of safety scandals at Japanese companies have put the country's lionised factory floor under scrutiny as manufacturers struggle with increased pressure on costs, stricter enforcement of standards and growing competition.
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City replaces parking meters with electronic kiosks
Business, Associated Press, Published on 31/10/2017
» OKLAHOMA CITY: The city where parking meters were born more than eight decades ago is phasing out the last of the coin-gobbling contraptions that reshaped America's downtowns in favour of computerised models seen in many other places.
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Silverforce gathers industry veterans
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 31/10/2017
» A group of seasoned hoteliers and hospitality leaders formed a company to pursue "senior management" and help small and independent operators compete in the dynamic hotel industry.
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Facebook's problems abroad disturb
News, Published on 31/10/2017
» For months, Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, has been in crisis mode, furiously attempting to contain the damage stemming from its role in last year's presidential campaign. The company has mounted an all-out defence campaign before this week's congressional hearings on election interference in 2016, hiring three outside communications firms, taking out full-page newspaper ads, and mobilising top executives, including Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg, to beat back accusations that it failed to prevent Russia from manipulating the outcome of the election.
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TTCL in joint venture for Myanmar power plant
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/10/2017
» TTCL Plc, a SET-listed construction firm, has signed a joint venture and land leasing agreements with the Myanmar government to develop a coal-fired power plant in Kayin state worth US$2.8 billion (93 billion baht).
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Silent majority in Catalonia need to find their voice
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 31/10/2017
» It's been going on for a while. "Recently in Catalonia we have been living through a kind of 'soft' totalitarianism... the illusion of unanimity created by the fear of expressing dissent," wrote best-selling Catalan author Javier Cercas in the Spanish newspaper El Pais in 2014. Those who didn't want independence kept their heads down and their mouths shut, in other words.
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A King larger than life
News, Postbag, Published on 31/10/2017
» For our many friends in Thailand -- students and teachers at Chiang Yuan Wittaya School in Nakhon Phanom and those in Bangkok -- we want to express our deepest gratitude for giving us the opportunity to learn about the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
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Twisting the facts
News, Editorial, Published on 31/10/2017
» The latest advice and warning on fake and distorted news comes from a strange place. The chief spokesman of the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) advised that photos being forwarded on social media of last week's royal cremation ceremony are not all what they seem. Maj Gen Pirawat Saengthong said some netizens have been sharing photos of a different ceremony, with only superficial resemblance to last week's emotional sendoff of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. He suggested this could constitute lese majeste.
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