Microsoft to establish an AI hub in Thailand
Microsoft Thailand and the Thai government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an AI Center of Excellence and a cloud data center in Thailand. This initiative aims…
TAT and Fliggy strengthen partnerships
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Fliggy, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group, have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to strengthen their partnership and promote Thailand’s tourism to Chinese…
THB 1 Billion worth of smuggled pork smuggled into Thailand by 8 companies
But most of the revenue was generated by Rainbow Group Co Ltd while the other suspected firms appeared to have poor business performance, according to findings by Thansetthakij. Thansetthakij investigation…
ESG fund expected next month
The Thailand ESG Fund (TESG) is expected to be established by early December, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Investors will be able to deduct their investment from…
The SET to implement short selling restrictions
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is urging the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to implement stricter pricing rules for short selling. This includes requiring brokers to disclose the…
The BOI (Board of investment) reports 43% FDI growth in 9 months
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has seen a significant increase in foreign investment, with a 43% rise in investment value. China has emerged as the largest source of foreign…
Trade Representative Nalinee Taveesin reveals deal with South Korea for EV hub in Thailand
Nalinee was recently in Seoul for talks with Ahn Duk-geun, South Korea’s Minister of Trade, Energy and Industry, who expressed interest in negotiating an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the…
AI BOSS SACKED AFTER BOARD LOSES CONFIDENCE IN HIS ABILITY
Sam Altman, the head of artificial intelligence firm OpenAI, has been ousted by the company’s board, which said it had lost confidence in his ability to lead the company. The…
APPLE AND DISNEY AMONGST OTHERS STOPPING ADS ON X AFTER ANTI SEMETIC TWEET BY MUSK
Apple will pause all its advertising on X, formerly Twitter, two days after owner Elon Musk tweeted his enthusiastic agreement with an antisemitic post. A cascade of other major technology…
BANK OF THAILAND CHIEF CHALLENGES PM ON SOURCE OF FUNDING FOR DIGITIAL WALLET SCHEME
In his comprehensive 30-minute address after the meeting, Srettha provided the project’s policy details, such as reasons, necessity, criteria, conditions and the key issue of the “funding source”. The plan…