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Fixed broadband provider Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) has proposed an advance payment of 3 billion baht in optical fibre cable (OFCs) rental fees to Jasmine Broadband Internet Infrastructure Fund (JASIF) within two years if the fund's unitholders agree to amend the rental contract in line with a demand made by Advanced Info Service (AIS), which is pursuing the acquisition of TTTBB and investment in...

The cabinet is today expected to approve measures to relieve the impact of high energy prices, including power bills, but the decision will cost the government even more money.

Apple Inc.'s new emergency-text feature on its latest iPhones makes it a first-mover in a budding market for low-cost satellite phone connections.

The Bank of Thailand has eased the conditions of the Debt Clinic's unsecured loan restructuring programme to let more borrowers apply for debt solutions, with additional restructuring options.

The impact of flooding in 21 provinces nationwide is expected to slow tourism activities in the third quarter and corporate travel in particular, while pent-up demand from delayed trips might cause congestion in the final quarter.

Thailand's 20 billion baht energy drink market is becoming active again, with fiercer competition anticipated.

Thailand is expected to see more than 40% of total mobile subscribers use 5G services by 2025 while the ultra-fast cellular network will help deliver US$3.4 billion in enterprise revenue by 2030, according to Swedish telecom equipment giant Ericsson.

The venture capital (VC) arms of Kasikornbank (KBank) and Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) have participated in a US$5-million (about 160 million baht) fundraising to support decentralised finance (DeFi).

The Commerce Ministry is poised to propose the cabinet approve a combined 11.4 billion baht to help oil palm and tapioca growers under the state-sponsored price guarantee schemes in the 2022/23 harvest season.

Thailand looks set to establish new joint trade committees (JTCs) with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Austria and Kazakhstan next year to boost exports to these markets.

The Royal College of Paediatricians of Thailand is to issue guidelines recommending an mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer be given to children aged six months to five years, with the first lot of three million doses expected to arrive next month.

The wonderful worlds of Disney and all of its franchises were well represented at the D23 Expo 2022 by cosplayers donning their fandom best. Check out these amazing looks that covered the various universes of Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, and Disney, plus some fun mash-ups.

The Upper East Side residence offers two floors, a cedar sauna and a 1,200-square-foot wraparound terrace.

The European Union is preparing to propose a plan that would force fossil fuel companies taking in windfall profits from surging oil and gas prices to submit financial contributions to offset soaring household energy bills, a draft document circulating around Brussels indicates.   The European Commission is expected to release the details of the draft proposal this week, which would then require a majority vote from the 27-member bloc.  The draft, seen by Reuters, is also said to include bailouts... Читать дальше...

A climate report released ahead of the UN's COP27 climate summit in Egypt in November has revealed that the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean are heating at nearly twice the global average, threatening potentially devastating impacts on its 400 million residents and economies. The study, based on data for 1981-2019, found an average increase of 0.45ºC per decade across the Middle East and eastern Mediterranean region, way higher than the global average rise of 0.27 degrees per decade. The study... Читать дальше...

In the midst of the Great Resignation and the largest labor shortage the U.S. has ever seen, it's imperative for tech leaders to reconsider their recruitment and retention strategies for developers and technical staff.

Time is money, or so they say. But how much is your time actually worth? When you’re deciding what to do with your free time, it can be helpful to put a price tag on it to determine what tradeoffs you’re really making.

The development of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft has piqued the interest of many prominent airlines in recent years. Carriers have invested millions of dollars into projects promising to deliver flying taxis capable of point-to-point urban travel. While eVTOL flying taxi concepts seem closer…

Former England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll was involved in a head on collision in East London, after his £130,000 Mercedes collided with a Ford Fiesta

LIL Durk shot to global fame after being featured on Drake’s hit single Laugh Now Cry Later in 2020.

THE cast of Married At First Sight are in for yet another surprise – as two new couples join the experiment.