China’s AliExpress eyes expansion in Korea
This year alone, the transaction volume for AliExpress products in South Korea has more than doubled from 3.46 million boxes in the first quarter to 9.04 million boxes in the…
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Empowering disabled workers: Leveraging self-strengths for career success
Adecco Thailand, a frontrunner in comprehensive human resource solutions services, teamed up with the Vulcan Coalition, an AI technology startup championed by disabled talents.
PM Srettha hopes to secure US$5 billion deal with Tesla
Multiple agreements have been signed by the government but there was still a need for sustained follow-up to ensure the deals materialise as such collaborations involve intricate…
Jim Thompson aims to become the first global lifestyle brand in Asia
The brand is expanding its line of home decor products and introducing a mini-series to narrate the story of the brand’s founder to a global audience.
Nine new Thai airlines set to launch operations
Meanwhile, several existing airlines in Thailand are also reintroducing aircraft and recording improved financial status, in positive signs of recovery.
Bear attacks prompt aircraft mold maker to fabricate bells; first batch sells out
The high-pitched sound of the 6-centimeter-tall bell with a 4 centimeter diameter, is said to reach distant bears.
Japanese carmakers sweeten offers in Thailand amid stiff competition from Chinese EVs
Japanese car manufacturers are intensifying promotions to compete with Chinese electric vehicles. Honda and Nissan are offering 0% interest rates and price reductions to attract…
Global Kimchi Day declared
The Global Kimchi Forum, a consultative body bringing in voluntary cooperation globally to encourage the adoption of Kimchi Day around the world, was also launched as a part of…
South Korea to create world’s first advanced plastic recycling cluster, breaks ground in Ulsan
Once operational in 2025, the recycling cluster will have the capacity to recycle 320,000 tons of waste plastic annually, about 10 per cent of South Korea's yearly plastic waste…
Nepal decides to ban TikTok
The decision come within days after the government introducing a new rule requiring social media platforms operating in Nepal to set up offices in the country.