On October 12, 2026, the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) announced that construction of all 14 Portal Beams over the Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani railway line in Vadodara, Gujarat, is complete. The 8.3-kilometer section crosses five existing railway tracks,…
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Anthropic has introduced Claude Duet, a new application available in research preview via waitlist to Pro and Max plan users in the US. The app functions as an autonomous agent capable of managing tasks across connected applications without continuous user supervision. Powered…
In the first nine months of 2026, Cambodia's foreign trade expanded by 21.3%, with total exports reaching $27.09 billion (up 21%) and imports at $29.91 billion (up 21.6%). However, domestic retail and wholesale sectors slowed due to high global oil prices, the Cambodia-Thailand…
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According to official statistics from the Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture, total rice exports reached 1,014,442 tons as of October 19, 2026, surpassing the previous year's figures. While China and the European Union remain key markets, the Philippines has emerged as the…
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On October 15, 2026, the Bolikhamxai provincial authorities of Laos signed investment agreements to construct three solar power plants with a capacity of no more than 5 MW each. These projects are located in two cities within the province: Pakxan and Tha Bo. The development will…
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In the first half of 2026, China's online food and beverage market reached a total sales value of 304,570 million yuan, representing a 5.1% increase compared to the same period last year. While sales volume grew by 3.8%, the market saw a distinct shift towards higher-value…
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McKinsey & Company's 2026 'Global Farmer Insights' survey of over 5,500 agricultural producers across 10 countries reveals that farmers are facing heightened global pressures, including geopolitical tensions, climate change risks like El Niño, and rising input costs.…
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The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning against the dietary supplement 'Olyvia T10' after investigations revealed that the manufacturer, S.G. Wellness Co., Ltd., never produced the product bearing food registration number 76-1-17557-5-0381 and cancelled this…
Sri Lanka's construction sector is showing continuous recovery after an economic crisis slowdown, with the Construction PMI at 60.0 in June 2026, driven by pre-existing projects. Sri Lanka imported approximately $46.43 million of unglazed ceramic tiles (HS 690790) in 2025,…
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Cloudflare has announced free protection via its Web Application Firewall (WAF) against the newly discovered PHP2Shell vulnerability. The company stated it received advance notice of the flaw and began developing countermeasures in early October, releasing the update nine hours…
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia's Prime Minister and Finance Minister, presented the 2027 fiscal budget to parliament with a deficit expansion of RM45.98 billion (approx. THB378.9 billion) aimed at stimulating household income and supporting small businesses amidst global oil…
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Syahir Sulaiman, Member of Parliament for Bachok, has proposed that the Malaysian government prioritize seven specific economic issues affecting citizens in the formulation of the 2027 budget. Despite a 6 percent GDP growth in the second quarter of 2026 and approved investments…
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JR East, a major Japanese railway operator, has begun a trial using two goats to remove weeds at the Yotsuya station in Tokyo. The project started on October 9, 2026, and is scheduled to continue until the end of December 2026. The goats, named Nagi-kun and Pokke-chan, offer a…
The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in collaboration with the National Anti-Drug Council, the Royal Thai Police, the Department of Medical Sciences, the Army, and other relevant agencies, conducted verification procedures on more than 93 tons of seized drugs from 48,320…
AssetWise has joined the 'One House Per Person PLUS' housing loan program administered by the Housing Finance Development Fund (HFDF). The developer is offering over 2,500 units across more than 25 condominium projects from brands KAVE, ATMOZ, and MODIZ, located near educational…
Google Cloud officially launched models from OpenAI on its Model Garden, becoming the sole cloud provider currently hosting flagship closed-source models from all three major AI vendors. The platform now offers over 200 AI models including first-party, third-party, and…
Chao Phraya Boat Company will host the 50th Annual Interferry Conference in Bangkok from October 31 to November 4, 2026. The event, themed 'Stronger Than Ever… Together', will feature global leaders discussing electrification, synthetic fuels, and safety initiatives like…
The Thai Environmental Institute (TEI) urges a systematic scientific investigation into potential pollution from industrial waste and chemical leaks following flooding in Prachinburi province, proposing five key measures including source identification, water quality analysis,…
QSAN Technology Inc., a leading provider of enterprise data storage solutions, will participate in the Thailand Smart City Expo 2026. The event is scheduled for November 18–20, 2026, at Hall 3–4 of the National Convention Exhibition Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok. QSAN plans to…
The Citizen Lab, a cybersecurity research unit at the University of Toronto in Canada, has exposed Discover-Tech, an Israeli digital advertising company, for using online ad networks to deliver spyware to target devices. The attack utilizes a 'Zero-Click' technique known as…