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Experts awaiting disruption policy to propel finance sector
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Darana Chudasri, Published on 01/03/2018
» State agencies should accelerate their support and supervision of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies before the second phase of internet technology disrupts the financial sector, and impedes progress, says a tech expert.
Mercedes to supply EV batteries locally
Business, Richard Leu and Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 01/03/2018
» German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz is set to become the first company in Thailand to produce batteries locally for its electric vehicles (EV).
Inspired by India
Life, Story and photos: Pichaya Svasti, Published on 01/03/2018
» A visit to a temporary exhibition at the National Museum Bangkok at the former Front Palace near Sanam Luang is a good way for tourists to explore India, Thailand and some other Southeast Asian countries through Buddhist art. The ongoing exhibit entitled "Buddhist Imagery From Bharata To Suvarnabhumi" celebrates the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Thailand and India and the 25th anniversary of the Asean-India relationship.
Leaving Taipei behind
Life, Story and photos: Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 01/03/2018
» Leave the crowded city of Taipei behind, you will find that the northeast of Taiwan is not too small for your exploration.
SET ends flat, other SE Asia stocks mostly fall
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 28/02/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand was flat, while most South East Asian stock markets fell on Wednesday as the US Federal Reserve chairman's comments brought back fears of faster interest rate hikes in the United States, and weak manufacturing data from China and Japan revived worries about global growth.
Parties back PM's offer of election talks
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/02/2018
» Political parties have welcomed recent remarks by Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha in which he said the regime will meet them and various state agencies to sound out an appropriate election date.
Probe turns up suspected graft at 12 centres
News, King-oua Laohong and Jakkrapan Nathanri, Published on 27/02/2018
» The Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) has found irregularities involving funds for the destitute in 12 provinces including Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai, says a senior official.
KTB shuts down crypto trade accounts
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Darana Chudasri, Published on 27/02/2018
» Krungthai Bank has become the second financial institution after the Bangkok Bank to terminate transactions involving cryptocurrencies trading with Thai Digital Asset Exchange (TDAX), following a Finance Ministry order.
Graft probe digs deep in two more provinces
King-oua Laohong and Jakkrapan Nathanri, Published on 26/02/2018
» Anti-graft officials are scrutinising two more welfare centres with at least eight more on the list after they have found suspected corruption in their nationwide investigations.
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.