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Indonesia seize luxury yacht linked to 1MBD investigation
Reuters, Published on 28/02/2018
» JAKARTA: Indonesia on Wednesday seized a luxury yacht on the island of Bali sought by the US Department of Justice as part of a multi-billion dollar corruption investigation linked to Malaysian state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MBD), police said.
Growth improves but domestic demand not strong enough: BoT
Reuters, Published on 28/02/2018
» Thailand's economy gained further traction on external demand but domestic demand was not "sufficiently strong", and monetary policy has to remain accommodative to boost activity, minutes of the central bank's last policy meeting showed on Wednesday.
Huawei expects few smartphone vendors to survive
Business, Reuters, Published on 27/02/2018
» BARCELONA: The smartphone industry is bound to consolidate as the heavy investments required to remain competitive mean that, in the long-run, only a handful of firms can make money, according to the consumer chief of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd.
Thai shares surge in late trade, outrun SE Asian peers
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 26/02/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand index led other Southeast Asian markets on Monday as investors braced for an event-heavy week led by US inflation figures and the FirstHouse testimony by the new head of the Federal Reserve.
Galaxy S9 launched with focus on social media
Reuters, Published on 26/02/2018
» BARCELONA/SEOUL: Samsung Electronics Co unveiled its flagship Galaxy S9 smartphone on Sunday with an emphasis on visual applications for social media, hoping to attract tech-savvy young consumers to weather a market slowdown.
Moriya 2nd as Korda wins LPGA Thailand title
Reuters, Published on 25/02/2018
» American Jessica Korda fired a five-under par 67 in the final round to collect her first title since 2015 at the Honda LPGA Thailand at the Siam Country Club Pattaya Old Course on Sunday.
Jobs' pre-Apple job application could fetch $50,000
Reuters, Published on 23/02/2018
» LOS ANGELES: A job application filled out by Steve Jobs more than four decades ago that reflects the Apple founder's aspirations to work in technology and design will go up for auction next month.
SET, other SE Asia stocks gain as US rate fears ease
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 23/02/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand rebounded on Friday, while most Southeast Asian stock markets also closed higher on Friday, in line with broader Asia, after comments fromFederal Reserve officials eased worries about faster rate hikes in the United States.
Malaysian rapper in the dog house over 'obscene' video
Reuters, Published on 22/02/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia detained rapper Namewee on Thursday amid an uproar over an "obscene" Lunar New Year music video depicting people in dog masks dancing in what appears to be the administrative capital of Putrajaya.
EU set to prepare sanctions on Myanmar generals
Reuters, Published on 22/02/2018
» BRUSSELS: The European Union will start preparing sanctions against Myanmar generals over killings of Rohingya Muslims by formally calling on the bloc's foreign policy chief next week to draw up a list of possible names, two diplomats said.