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5 Incredible Startups We Found at CES

Entrepreneur.com 

From AI-powered translation to the first smart train set, here are five entrepreneurs changing the game in their industries.

An Epic Heist in Paris, and a Boondoggle in Wisconsin

The New Yorker 

This week on the New Yorker Radio Hour, the burglar took seventy million dollars’ worth of art from a French museum. Selling it, he found, was harder than stealing it. Plus: the most expensive jobs in Wisconsin.

Late King's wishes for Thai children

BangkokPost.com 

As Thailand celebrates National Children's Day today, I wish to share my recollection of a memorable audience with His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej and his profound message and wishes for the children of Thailand and the world. I had the great honour to meet the late king on Nov 12, 1998. I was then serving as Unicef's regional director for East Asia and the Pacific, based in Bangkok....

With city's public spaces, don't ignore the public

BangkokPost.com 

Taking a stroll around a few neighbourhoods during the holidays, I couldn't help but wonder why Bangkok, a bustling metropolis, has so little public space for people to use.



Today is no day for guns

BangkokPost.com 

While pictures of five-year-old Prince George, the son of Prince William and Kate Middleton, playing with a pretend gun stirred public debate in Britain last June about whether a fascination with military hardware is damaging to little children, the majority of the Thai public has been at ease with something far more worrying for years.

Hopeful US-China news lifts world shares and SET

BangkokPost.com 

Recap: Global stocks rebounded amid optimism about the outcome of China-US trade negotiations and Fed chairman Jerome Powell's dovish comments on US interest rates. Still, the extended US government shutdown continues to weigh on business confidence and could take a toll on consumer confidence.

Tax agency beats target

BangkokPost.com 

The Revenue Department got off to a good start by exceeding its target by 7.3% for the first three months of fiscal 2019, largely thanks to higher value-added tax (VAT) payments propelled by increases in imports and oil prices.

UOB-Prudential deal kept

BangkokPost.com 

United Overseas Bank (UOB) has renewed its regional bancassurance agreement with Prudential Group for 15 years.

BoI OKs incentives to kick-start train production

BangkokPost.com 

The Board of Investment (BoI) yesterday approved special measures to promote investment in rail and rail-related industries, projecting demand to top 10,000 trains over the next 20 years.

BoI told to revise bioeconomy plans

BangkokPost.com 

The Industry Ministry is calling for the Board of Investment (BoI) to revise privileges and incentives to attract new investment flows for the bioeconomy project.

Analysts cut outlook for healthcare

BangkokPost.com 

Analysts have downgraded the performance of SET-listed healthcare companies to neutral after the Commerce Ministry approved putting medical supplies and medical service charges on the state price control list.

Thais assured of shots at 2 Masters titles

BangkokPost.com 

Former champion Busanan Ongbamrungphan and last year's finalist Pornpawee Chochuwong will square off in the semi-finals of the Princess Sirivannavari Thailand Masters.

Amlo freezes assets linked to tour boat

BangkokPost.com 

The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) has frozen assets worth almost 15 million baht of TC Blue Dream Ltd, the operator of the ill-fated Phoenix boat that capsized and killed 47 Chinese tourists in July last year.

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Joint Mekong patrols extended

BangkokPost.com 

The six-nation Safe Mekong Operation Project will continue anti-drug operations for at least the next four years, Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister Prajin Juntong says.

Songkhla on terror alert

BangkokPost.com 

Security has been beefed up in Songkhla's economic districts of Hat Yai, Sadao and Muang after intelligence indicated the nearby presence of a key insurgent figure.

Hot Lewton fires personal-best score

BangkokPost.com 

Nakhon Ratchasima: England's Steve Lewton seized the lead with a sizzling nine-under-par 62 in the second round of the Boonchu Ruangkit Championship yesterday.

Choking haze to last a month

BangkokPost.com 

The Pollution Control Department (PCD) issued a warning yesterday that poor air quality caused by PM2.5 particulates in Bangkok and the surrounding provinces is likely to persist for about one month.

Ministers face conflict of interests rap

BangkokPost.com 

The Election Commission (EC) has resolved to ask the Constitutional Court to rule if three incumbent ministers and a former minister should be disqualified from office due to potential conflicts of interest.

Poll policies to be under close watch

BangkokPost.com 

The government is seeking to keep a tight rein on political parties ahead of the upcoming general election as all state agencies have been told to monitor parties' election campaign promises closely.


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