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Korean Air chief apologizes, fires daughters over 'water rage'

The head of the nation’s flag carrier Korean Air on Sunday apologized for causing public concerns over the escalating “water rage” scandal involving his youngest daughter, and vowed to dismiss his two children from their executive posts, effect
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Korean Air chief apologizes, fires daughters over 'water rage'

The head of the nation’s flag carrier Korean Air on Sunday apologized for causing public concerns over the escalating “water rage” scandal involving his youngest daughter, and vowed to dismiss his two children from their executive posts, effective immediately.

Thailand has what it takes for startup success, says venture fund head

DUE TO THE REGION’S abundance of affordable resources, supportive governments and strong market demand, Southeast Asia has much potential as a testing ground for startups aiming to go global, said Peng T Ong, managing partner at Monk’s Hill Ventures
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Thailand has what it takes for startup success, says venture fund head

DUE TO THE REGION’S abundance of affordable resources, supportive governments and strong market demand, Southeast Asia has much potential as a testing ground for startups aiming to go global, said Peng T Ong, managing partner at Monk’s Hill Ventures. Conditions are ripe in the region for startups to maximise their growth potential, he added.

US-China trade tension dominates IMF gathering

Trade tensions between the United States and China, which threaten to spill over into the global economy, are dominating a gathering of world finance officials even as the Group of 20 avoided the topic on Friday.
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US-China trade tension dominates IMF gathering

Trade tensions between the United States and China, which threaten to spill over into the global economy, are dominating a gathering of world finance officials even as the Group of 20 avoided the topic on Friday.

Japan Takeda eyes Shire takeover after rival drops bid

Shares in Japanese drug maker Takeda dropped Friday after a potential rival in its bid to take over Ireland's Shire Pharmaceuticals said it was no longer considering making an offer.
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Japan Takeda eyes Shire takeover after rival drops bid

Shares in Japanese drug maker Takeda dropped Friday after a potential rival in its bid to take over Ireland's Shire Pharmaceuticals said it was no longer considering making an offer.

AMP CEO resigns amid deepening banking scandal

The CEO of Australian finance company AMP resigned suddenly on Friday after revelations of widespread abuses by the firm, including charging thousands of customers for services never received.
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AMP CEO resigns amid deepening banking scandal

The CEO of Australian finance company AMP resigned suddenly on Friday after revelations of widespread abuses by the firm, including charging thousands of customers for services never received.

Jack Ma shows e-commerce magic; 80,000 durians sold in a minute

THAI DURIAN sold like hot cakes after Jack Ma showed the magic of e-commerce during his visit to Thailand by selling 80,000 golden pillow durians on his online platform T-mall within one minute.
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Jack Ma shows e-commerce magic; 80,000 durians sold in a minute

THAI DURIAN sold like hot cakes after Jack Ma showed the magic of e-commerce during his visit to Thailand by selling 80,000 golden pillow durians on his online platform T-mall within one minute.

TCC Tech lauds ThaiBev for ICT Excellence

TCC Technology congratulates Thai Beverage for its success in winning the ICT Excellence Awards 2018 – Core Process Improvement Project Category, for their Van Sales and Merchandising System Project (VSMS).
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TCC Tech lauds ThaiBev for ICT Excellence

TCC Technology congratulates Thai Beverage for its success in winning the ICT Excellence Awards 2018 – Core Process Improvement Project Category, for their Van Sales and Merchandising System Project (VSMS).

Savings for K-Home Loan customers

The “K-Home Loan Smart Value Smart Deal” campaign undertaken by KBank and NC Housing offers K-Home Loan customers a 0.75-per-cent interest rate in the first year and an Bt11,000 discount on purchases of any of NC Housing residential unit using the S
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Savings for K-Home Loan customers

The “K-Home Loan Smart Value Smart Deal” campaign undertaken by KBank and NC Housing offers K-Home Loan customers a 0.75-per-cent interest rate in the first year and an Bt11,000 discount on purchases of any of NC Housing residential unit using the Smart Home package from PZent Technology.

Shrimp firms buys Brazilian assets

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) has recently acquired 40 per cent of the shares worth US$17.5 million in Camanor Produtos Marinhos Ltd, one of a leading shrimp farming and processors in Brazil to further expand the business into the high-growth Latin America
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Shrimp firms buys Brazilian assets

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) has recently acquired 40 per cent of the shares worth US$17.5 million in Camanor Produtos Marinhos Ltd, one of a leading shrimp farming and processors in Brazil to further expand the business into the high-growth Latin American market.

US adds India to currency watch list with China

The US Treasury added India to its watch list of countries with potentially questionable foreign exchange policies, joining China and four others, according to a report issued Friday.
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US adds India to currency watch list with China

The US Treasury added India to its watch list of countries with potentially questionable foreign exchange policies, joining China and four others, according to a report issued Friday.

Alleged British bitcoin fraudster extradited to US

US authorities have extradited a British citizen from Morocco to face charges of allegedly defrauding investors of more than $36 million, US prosecutors said Friday.
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Alleged British bitcoin fraudster extradited to US

US authorities have extradited a British citizen from Morocco to face charges of allegedly defrauding investors of more than $36 million, US prosecutors said Friday.

Chinese urged to boycott US firms, but Big Mac fans unconvinced

The messages began to pop up on Chinese social media as the trade spat with the United States sizzled, urging people to boycott McDonald's and other American firms to «defend the economic Great Wall».
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Chinese urged to boycott US firms, but Big Mac fans unconvinced

The messages began to pop up on Chinese social media as the trade spat with the United States sizzled, urging people to boycott McDonald's and other American firms to «defend the economic Great Wall».

True hails startup park

True Digital Park says it has joined forces with the government and global tech giants to create the most complete and open ecosystem to drive Thai startups.
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True hails startup park

True Digital Park says it has joined forces with the government and global tech giants to create the most complete and open ecosystem to drive Thai startups.

Economic team stunned by Finance chief’s shock resignation

FORMER finance chief Somchai Sujjapongse’s abrupt resignation has caught the government’s economic management team off-guard as he was seen as the best person to orchestrate the upcoming 20-year national development agenda.
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Economic team stunned by Finance chief’s shock resignation

FORMER finance chief Somchai Sujjapongse’s abrupt resignation has caught the government’s economic management team off-guard as he was seen as the best person to orchestrate the upcoming 20-year national development agenda.

Four start-ups chosen for dtac accelerate batch 6

dtac accelerate has announced the four winners from the Viking Pitch Clinic in all four regions. The four teams receiving a fast track to Pitch Day of dtac accelerate batch 6 are as follows:
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Four start-ups chosen for dtac accelerate batch 6

dtac accelerate has announced the four winners from the Viking Pitch Clinic in all four regions. The four teams receiving a fast track to Pitch Day of dtac accelerate batch 6 are as follows:

Spending with a favourite hero

Characters from the popular Garena ROV online game that has seen up to 10 million downloads in Thailand in the last six months, are now emblazoned on a new limited-edition KBank K-RoV Debit Card.
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Spending with a favourite hero

Characters from the popular Garena ROV online game that has seen up to 10 million downloads in Thailand in the last six months, are now emblazoned on a new limited-edition KBank K-RoV Debit Card.

Watchdog opposes easing of licence payment terms for mobile operators

AN ANTI-GRAFT watchdog yesterday asked the government not to grant controversial requests by two major mobile-phone network operators for easing of licence upfront payments.
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Watchdog opposes easing of licence payment terms for mobile operators

AN ANTI-GRAFT watchdog yesterday asked the government not to grant controversial requests by two major mobile-phone network operators for easing of licence upfront payments.

CAT warns public to beware of ‘Wangiri fraud’ calls

CAT Telecom on Tuesday urged people not to return missed phone calls from strange numbers, as they could become victims of so-called ‘Wangiri fraud’ gangs.
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CAT warns public to beware of ‘Wangiri fraud’ calls

CAT Telecom on Tuesday urged people not to return missed phone calls from strange numbers, as they could become victims of so-called ‘Wangiri fraud’ gangs.

Japan's hacked crypto exchange Coincheck bought out

Japanese online broker Monex Group said Friday it would buy virtual currency exchange Coincheck, which was hit by a massive hack that saw thieves steal hundreds of millions of dollars in virtual currency.
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Japan's hacked crypto exchange Coincheck bought out

Japanese online broker Monex Group said Friday it would buy virtual currency exchange Coincheck, which was hit by a massive hack that saw thieves steal hundreds of millions of dollars in virtual currency.

US stocks sink more than 2% on trade war fears

US stocks plunged more than two percent Friday after President Donald Trump warned of tariffs on an additional $100 billion of Chinese imports, provoking a strong response from Beijing and fanning fears of a full-blown trade war.
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US stocks sink more than 2% on trade war fears

US stocks plunged more than two percent Friday after President Donald Trump warned of tariffs on an additional $100 billion of Chinese imports, provoking a strong response from Beijing and fanning fears of a full-blown trade war.

Fed favors gradual rate approach: US central bank chief

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday used his first speech as central bank chief to offer a rosy view of the world's largest economy while predicting only gradual interest rate hikes.
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Fed favors gradual rate approach: US central bank chief

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday used his first speech as central bank chief to offer a rosy view of the world's largest economy while predicting only gradual interest rate hikes.

Trade war inches closer as US-China tensions mount

The escalating confrontation between Washington and Beijing inched closer to all-out trade war on Wednesday after China threatened retaliation against key US exports.
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Trade war inches closer as US-China tensions mount

The escalating confrontation between Washington and Beijing inched closer to all-out trade war on Wednesday after China threatened retaliation against key US exports.

Trump threatens $100 bln more tariffs on China

US President Donald Trump barreled through warnings of a damaging trade war with China Thursday, vowing an additional $100 billion in tit-for-tat tariffs on Beijing.
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Trump threatens $100 bln more tariffs on China

US President Donald Trump barreled through warnings of a damaging trade war with China Thursday, vowing an additional $100 billion in tit-for-tat tariffs on Beijing.

EXIM Thailand special credit line for EEC investors

Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Thailand) president Pisit Serewiwattana has introduced “EXIM Special Zone Credit” to promote investment in infrastructure projects and the development of advanced production technology.
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EXIM Thailand special credit line for EEC investors

Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Thailand) president Pisit Serewiwattana has introduced “EXIM Special Zone Credit” to promote investment in infrastructure projects and the development of advanced production technology.

KTB unveils ‘ideal’ card for overseas travellers

KrungThai Bank will tomorrow (April 5) introduce the Krungthai Travel Card, use of which involves no fees for balance inquiries, overseas ATM withdrawals, EDC payments or exchanging foreign currency for baht.
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KTB unveils ‘ideal’ card for overseas travellers

KrungThai Bank will tomorrow (April 5) introduce the Krungthai Travel Card, use of which involves no fees for balance inquiries, overseas ATM withdrawals, EDC payments or exchanging foreign currency for baht.

SCB, Nok Air introduce QR code payment

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is collaborated with Nok Air in developing Thailand's first QR code payment system for airlines to meet the lifestyle needs of a new generation of travellers.
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SCB, Nok Air introduce QR code payment

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is collaborated with Nok Air in developing Thailand's first QR code payment system for airlines to meet the lifestyle needs of a new generation of travellers.

US blasts 'unfair' Chinese tariffs on 128 products

The United States on Monday blasted as «unfair» Chinese tariffs imposed on 128 US imports worth $3 billion, including fruit and pork, in the latest tit-for-tat over US duties on steel and aluminium.
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US blasts 'unfair' Chinese tariffs on 128 products

The United States on Monday blasted as «unfair» Chinese tariffs imposed on 128 US imports worth $3 billion, including fruit and pork, in the latest tit-for-tat over US duties on steel and aluminium.

Fraud rap for cryptocurrency promoted by DJ Khaled, Mayweather

The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday laid charges over a fraudulent cryptocurrency fundraiser that boxer Floyd Mayweather and rapper DJ Khaled touted on social media.
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Fraud rap for cryptocurrency promoted by DJ Khaled, Mayweather

The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday laid charges over a fraudulent cryptocurrency fundraiser that boxer Floyd Mayweather and rapper DJ Khaled touted on social media.

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