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SCBAM leans into online services
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/03/2019
» SCB Asset Management (SCBAM) aims to maintain its position as Thailand's largest asset management company by doubling investment accounts through its mobile app and digital investment services this year.
Tris reiterates A- for time-tested LPN
Business, Published on 13/03/2019
» Tris Rating has affirmed the company rating on LPN Development Plc at A- and assigned an A- rating to LPN's proposed issue of up to 1 billion baht in senior unsecured debentures.
Life lessons
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 13/03/2019
» Fate clicks its fingers and an already poignant piece in Navin Rawanchaikul's "Revisited Departed" becomes the exhibition's most moving. It's a photograph of the artist as he guides his ageing father's fragile hand around a metre stick -- an indispensable tool of trade for any fabric-wallah -- fronted by a group of clay moulds sculpted from the imprints of his father's hand.
Huawei showcases 5G potential in Spain
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 13/03/2019
» It's still unclear when 5G technology will launch locally because of spectrum and roll-out costs, but many global operators are poised to push play on commercial deployment, as evidenced at the Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona.
Street fighting food vendors
Life, Published on 13/03/2019
» The bustling cities of Bangkok and Hong Kong have many things in common. One of them is, of course, their reputation as havens for street food.
Conference for Southeast Asia's leaders
Life, Published on 13/03/2019
» Bangkok is hosting Asia's first experiential conference, bringing together corporate innovators to set the stage for corporate innovation in Southeast Asia, at Centara Grand and the Bangkok Convention Centre, CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, on March 28 and 29.
Erawan's Q4 operating income up 7%
Business, Siriporn Sachamuneewongse, Published on 13/03/2019
» The Erawan Group Plc (ERW) achieved total operating income of 1.7 billion baht in the fourth quarter of 2018, a 7% increase from the same period in 2017.
Facebook guilty, Huawei continues to claim innocence
Life, James Hein, Published on 13/03/2019
» I've been thinking about the new foldable phones. For many years, I have been hoping for a foldable e-book that has, to date, not materialised in a form I'd want to buy. There is something about the traditional book format that is familiar and comfortable. The first releases of foldable phones are aimed at those with lots of spare cash and who want to dip their fingers into the technology. These buyers form a baseline for the manufacturers to build on. I see this as testing the waters and I expect to see Apple jump into the market in the near future, as they have a bucket load of patents for similar technologies.
Celebration and prayer in Phrae
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 13/03/2019
» Phrae province is home to several old Buddhist monuments. The most revered is the centuries-old Phra That Cho Hae, which is believed to contain a relic of the Buddha. The grand stupa is located in its namesake temple, which sits atop a small hill, 10km or so southeast of the provincial town.
Myanmar farm workers get B1.7m
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 13/03/2019
» After a three-year trial that exposed questionable labour practices used by Thailand's thriving poultry industry, 14 Myanmar workers learned Tuesday they would receive a total of 1.7 million baht in compensation.