NEW YORK: Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried apologised Wednesday for a “lot of mistakes” in the abrupt collapse of the cryptocurrency firm and said he did not knowingly behave fraudulently. Source: Business

The first phase of the new U-tapao international airport is likely to face a delay of two years because of the pandemic’s impact, according to U-Tapao International Aviation Company Ltd (UTA). Source: Business

Six companies have picked up bid documents for the satellite orbital slot auction as the process concluded on Wednesday, says the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC). Source: Business

The tourism industry has to brace for uncertainties from domestic politics and pressure from geopolitical conflicts amid higher competition next year, forcing the public and private sectors to work together. Source: Business

Automakers in Thailand expect the general election next year will generate better sentiment, causing people to buy new cars, even though the industry has slowed since October this year. Source: Business

IBM Thailand, a local operating unit of the global technology firm, has emphasised the importance of sustainability among businesses that can be powered by hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) for growth. Source: Business

Elon Musk’s onslaught Monday against Apple Inc. and a cornerstone of the iPhone business empire has set the stage for a potentially bruising battle between the world’s richest man and the world’s most valuable company. Source: Business

Entrepreneurs have flocked to invest in the frozen food segment, with new business registrations rising by 84% in the first nine months, driven by rising domestic and export demand. Source: Business

Lionel Messi had a penalty saved but Argentina booked its ticket to the knockout phase of the 2022 World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Poland. Source: Sports

Jump into the crowd, watch back the replay, have a triumphant drink; there are many ways for an athlete to celebrate a big win. Source: Sports