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Malaysia’s king to make landmark Russia state visit from Aug 5 at Putin’s invitation
Read more: Malaysia’s king to make landmark Russia state visit from Aug 5 at Putin’s invitationThe visit by Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar will be the first state visit by a Malaysian monarch to Russia.
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Gold to see long-term downward trend
Read more: Gold to see long-term downward trendThe price of gold will be confirmed to be on a long-term downward trend if it fails to stay above US$4,100 per ounce, which could occur this week amid escalating tensions and a prolonged conflict in the Middle East, traders say.
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Thai stocks plunge, Asia shares slide as Gulf war rages
Read more: Thai stocks plunge, Asia shares slide as Gulf war ragesThai shares dropped sharply on Monday, in the same direction as other markets in Asia, as the United States and Iran traded escalating threats and Israel planned for “weeks” more fighting, sending oil prices on another roller-coaster ride.
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Cambodian shelling continues ahead of bilateral truce talks
Read more: Cambodian shelling continues ahead of bilateral truce talksCambodia continued its attacks on Thai territory on Tuesday, even though both countries expect bilateral truce talks to begin on Wednesday.
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Thailand to study tax on online gold trading
Read more: Thailand to study tax on online gold tradingThailand’s finance ministry plans to study the possible imposition of a tax on online gold trading and will look at measures to limit gold trading volumes, permanent secretary Lavaron Sangsnit said on Tuesday.
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Thai army hit two scam buildings in Poipet
Read more: Thai army hit two scam buildings in PoipetThe Thai army fired at two scammers’ buildings in Cambodia’s Poipet town opposite Sa Kaeo province on Monday afternoon.
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Malaysia’s king to make landmark Russia state visit from Aug 5 at Putin’s invitation
Read more: Malaysia’s king to make landmark Russia state visit from Aug 5 at Putin’s invitationThe visit by Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar will be the first state visit by a Malaysian monarch to Russia.
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Cambodian attacks intensify in Sa Kaeo, Thai soldier killed
Read more: Cambodian attacks intensify in Sa Kaeo, Thai soldier killedCambodia launched a continuing artillery barrage at parts of the eastern Thai province of Sa Kaeo, killing one Thai soldier and destroying civilian village houses.
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Cambodian attacks continue but decline significantly: Thai defence ministry
Read more: Cambodian attacks continue but decline significantly: Thai defence ministryCambodian attacks on Thai border areas continued on Sunday, the 14th day of this round of clashes, but their degree dropped significantly, according to the Thai Ministry of Defence.
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Enterprise transformation in the age of AI
Read more: Enterprise transformation in the age of AIEnterprise transformation used to be a long, structured journey. Leaders would plan for years, design complex systems, hire consultants and slowly roll out changes across departments.