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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi to discuss expanding AI collaboration. Talks focused on AI research, practical applications, and developing Arabic-language models, reinforcing the UAE’s drive to build a global AI ecosystem and knowledge-based economy.
Published on: September 29, 2025 | By: Noi JhSiam Piwat’s IconSiam continues to redefine Thailand’s economy and global image. Generating over 400,000 jobs and boosting land, tourism, and retail growth, the riverside megaproject exemplifies co-creation with communities. With luxury brands expanding and global recognition, IconSiam stands as a benchmark for sustainable urban development and world-class retail.
Published on: September 29, 2025 | By: Noi JhThe Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism held the “Inspired by Mountains and Seas, Travel in Zhejiang” promotion in Malaysia. Nearly 100 industry leaders and agencies joined, launching customized tour packages and a Familiarization Tour to deepen Zhejiang–Malaysia cultural ties and boost Southeast Asia tourism exchanges.
Published on: September 29, 2025 | By: Noi JhMajor cloud companies face an AI contract backlog exceeding $1 trillion, spurring rapid infrastructure investment. Investors can benefit by considering Nvidia, the leading data center GPU supplier, and Oracle, which has secured record multi-billion-dollar AI cloud service deals.
Published on: September 29, 2025 | By: Noi JhFrom October 1, six Thai regional airports will increase passenger service charges to 75 baht for domestic and 425 baht for international departures. The rise supports new technology systems and infrastructure upgrades aimed at improving service and security standard
Published on: September 29, 2025 | By: Noi JhPresident Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu are solidifying a strategic partnership as regional conflicts and humanitarian crises intensify in the Middle East. Their collaboration aims to influence regional dynamics and bolster security measures amid rising authoritarian trends and geopolitical unrest.
Published on: September 28, 2025 | By: Noi JhChinese settlers in the Pacific Islands are split between long-established families and newer migrants, each experiencing distinct cultural, social, and economic challenges. Recent Chinese influence and shifting regional geopolitics are reshaping community dynamics and local perceptions.
Published on: September 28, 2025 | By: Noi JhVietnam evacuated thousands from central and northern areas on September 28 ahead of Typhoon Bualoi’s landfall, suspending flights and banning fishing. The storm’s powerful winds and heavy rain threaten flash floods and landslides, with authorities working to keep residents safe.
Published on: September 28, 2025 | By: Noi JhJony Ive’s LoveFrom and Balmuda unveiled the Sailing Lantern, a $4,800 limited-edition portable light designed for maritime conditions. Made from stainless steel and textured glass, it features a nature-inspired LED glow and flower-shaped dial, merging classic aesthetics with modern precision engineering.
Published on: September 28, 2025 | By: Noi JhPresident Trump publicly demanded Microsoft fire Lisa Monaco, its president of global affairs and former deputy attorney general under the Biden administration, citing national security risks. Monaco’s security clearances were revoked and Microsoft declined to comment on the demand, increasing political tension around her recent appointment.
Published on: September 28, 2025 | By: Noi Jh
