U.S.-India 2+2, Pacific Islands Forum, China Singles Day'war '
Welcome to Your Week in Asia. Leaders of major banks and asset management companies will gather in Hong Kong for an investment summit this week, while executives from China's CATL, Thailand's WHA and other global companies have been invited by Nikkei to speak at the annual Global Management…#hongkong #catl #thailand #wha #tokyo #australian #anthonyalbanese #xijinping #goldmansachs #ubs (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thailand's youth, economy dance to the beat of Thai-born K-pop stars
BANGKOK -- Thailand has been swept up in the K-pop wave that has taken the world by storm, translating into large numbers of youth aspiring to musical stardom in the genre, led by the success of Thai-born celebs who have already made it. This phenomenon, as well as the popularity of other South…#thailand #thai #southkorean (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China Turns Focus on Rare Earths Sector Amid Trade War with US
China has announced plans to increase its focus on the strategic rare earths industry as an intense trade and technology war with the West continues to gains pace. China’s state broadcaster said on Friday it would coordinate the exploration, development, utilisation and standardised management in…#iphones #myanmar #thailand #beijing #allanwalton #melissasanderson #vishakhasaxena #chinametalcurbs #galliumcurbs #headache (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Comprehending travel intentions during and after the Covid-19 pandemic based on psychological theory models - Nambulee W, Champahom T, Jomnonkwao S, Watthanaklang D, Ratanavaraha V.
The objective of ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Factors affecting home environmental safety management for fall prevention for older adults in northern Thailand - Songthap A, Suphunnakul P, Rakprasit J.
BACKGROUND: Falls among older adults affect physical and mental health, disability, death, and quality of life. Home environmental safety management helps to reduce the risk of falls among older adults. This analytical cross-sectional study aimed to determ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Factors influencing the willingness to pay for motorcycle safety improvement: a structural equation modeling approach - Champahom T, Banyong C, Hantanong N, Se C, Jomnonkwao S, Ratanavaraha V.
This study proposes a method for evaluating losses sustained from motorcycle crashes in Thailand, utilizing the willingness to pay (WTP) approach. Value of statistical injury and Value of statistical life were used to identify the value. Structural equatio... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Toyota rides weak yen, demand for hybrids to post blowout profit
Toyota Motor more than doubled its second-quarter profit and sharply raised its full-year outlook on Wednesday, as a weaker yen currency bolstered the impact of robust global sales. The world's top-selling automaker reported a record operating profit of 1.44 trillion yen ($9.5 billion) in the…#toyotamotor #toyota #hybrids #nissanmotor #hondamotor #yoichimiyazaki #southeastasian #thailand #northcarolina #weakeryen (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Security researchers observed ‘deliberate’ takedown of notorious Mozi botnet
Security researchers say they have observed what they believe is a takedown of the notorious Mozi botnet that infiltrated more than a million Internet of Things devices worldwide. In research shared with TechCrunch ahead of publication on Tuesday, researchers at cybersecurity company ESET say that…#ddos #mozi #netgear #huawei #zte #netlab #eset #ivanbešina #thailand #fbi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Southeast Asia ’s digital economy – from e-commerce to online media
Southeast Asia's digital economies are set to reach $218 billion in total value of transactions this year, jumping 11% from a year ago despite global macroeconomic headwinds, a new report by Google, Temasek and Bain & Company revealed. "Southeast Asia has weathered global macroeconomic headwinds…#southeastasia #google #fockwaihoong #temasek #streetsignsasia #indonesia #malaysia #philippines #singapore #thailand (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thailand's Pita wants to put country back on U.S. and international radar
WASHINGTON -- "I am here to put Thailand back on the U.S. and the international radar," Pita Limjaroenrat, the former prime ministerial candidate of the Move Forward Party, said Tuesday in an exclusive interview with Nikkei Asia during his U.S. trip. Although it is one of America's five treaty…#thailand #moveforwardparty #nikkeiasia #asiapacificregion #philippines (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is FOSO the new FOMO? How the'fear of switching off' could affect your vacations
As Jasper Chan ambled down the grounds of Thailand's Wat Arun temple in the capital of Bangkok, his attention was hardly on the famed ornate mosaics adorning the temple's structures. Instead, just as he was about to step through the doorway to tranquility, the 30-year-old legal counsel was feeling…#jasperchan #thailand #watarun #bangkok #collinsongroup #toddhandcock #collinson #fomo #handcock #cnbctravel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A chikungunya vaccine is nearing approval. Who will get it?
The first vaccine against the mosquito-borne viral disease chikungunya will likely come to market next month. With the debilitating disease now afflicting more than half the countries in the world and threatening to spread further, the imminent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the vaccine is “great news,” says Scott Weaver, a virologist at the University of Texas Medical Branch whose own lab started to work on a chikungunya vaccine nearly 2 decades ago.
The vaccine, made by the French company Valneva, will likely be recommended mainly to U.S. travelers at first. But many expect an FDA approval ...
Source: ScienceNOW - October 30, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
Estimated cost of extra work hours from co-workers' drinking in Thailand - Saengow U, Chaiyasong S, Nontarak J, Saokaew S, Artaman A, Vichitkunakorn P, Waleewong O.
This study ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Is your hotel sustainable? Not if these two things are in your room, says Soneva ’s founder
Many hotels claim to be eco-friendly. A quick-and-easy test is to look for two items, said Sonu Shivdasani, founder of Soneva and Six Senses hotel brands. First, sustainable hotels should not have branded water of any sort, he told CNBC Travel. "When you have incredible filtered water, and where…#sonushivdasani #soneva #cnbctravel #shivdasani #maldives #thailand #kelvinlaw #singapore #cna #marksspencer (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thailand ’s Kasikorn Bank Buys Majority Stake in Satang Crypto Exchange for $103M
Thailand’s Kasikorn Bank, also known as K-Bank, said it has acquired 97% shares in the parent company of Satang crypto exchange, which has operated in the country since 2017. According to a filing, the deal has a valuation of 3.705 billion Thai baht ($102.8 million) and was done via a new K-Bank…#thailand #kasikornbank #kbank #thai #unitacapital #orbix #orbixcustodian #orbixinvest #orbixtechnology #kbanks (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
