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True, Jasmine Pay Record Prices for 4G

BANGKOK — Two mobile service providers paid record prices for spectrum licenses to offer next-generation service, according to state telecom regulators.
A bank employee stands near screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room in July in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Lee Jin-man / Associated Press

Asian Stocks Drift Lower as Investors Await News on Trade

SEOUL, South Korea — Asian stock markets were drifting lower Thursday as investors awaited further moves in global trade disputes.   Keeping Score Thailand's SET traded at...
Two men walk past an electronic board showing Hong Kong share index outside a bank Thursday in Hong Kong. Photo: Kin Cheung / Associated Press

Asian Stocks Fall on Risks, While US Closes for Thanksgiving

SINGAPORE — Asian markets were mostly lower on Friday as traders dwelled on risks from a drawn out dispute between the U.S. and China....

Netflix Now Speaks (Some) Thai

BANGKOK — Audiences can now watch “Breaking Bad,” “House of Cards,” “Narcos” and other Netflix programming with Thai subtitles.

Foreign Banks Brand Rice Program As 'Risky'

(18 November) Many foreign banks and other financial institutions have expressed their concern over the possible collapse of Thailand′s rice-pledging scheme, according to a senior economist at the Knowledge Institute of Thailand (KNIT).

Shades of California Wow as True Fitness Takes a Bow

BANGKOK — Dozens of gym members showed up ready to work out Thursday at the sole remaining True Fitness fitness center only to find...

No Really, Govt Tells GrabBike and UberMoto, What You’re Doing is Illegal

BANGKOK — Two alternative motorcycle taxi services were summoned by authorities Tuesday and told to get off the road for a second time.

Tokyu Department Store in MBK to Close Down

BANGKOK — Japanese-owned Tokyu Department Store in Bangkok’s downtown shopping area of MBK will close at the end of January, the company said.
An investor walks in front of private stock trading boards in November at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: Yam G-Jun / Associated Press

Asian Stock Markets Sink After Wall Street Rally Fades

BEIJING — Asian stock markets fell Friday after a post-election Wall Street rally faded and the U.S. Federal Reserve suggested it will keep raising...

Nearly 1 Million Chinese Tourists Expected in October

BANGKOK — Thailand is expected to welcome almost one million Chinese travelers during the first week of October alone.

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