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Global population to hit 8 billion
Oped, Published on 10/11/2022
» The world's population will reach 8 billion in the middle of November -- a testament to scientific breakthroughs and improvements in nutrition, public health and sanitation. But as our human family grows larger, it is also growing more divided.
Humanity hits the 8 billion mark
AFP, Published on 15/11/2022
» UNITED NATIONS, US: A baby born somewhere on Tuesday will be the world's eighth billionth person, according to a projection by the United Nations.
BSRC’s THB 8 Billion Debenture Issue Oversubscribed
Published on 31/01/2025
» Bangkok – Bangchak Sriracha Public Company Limited (BSRC) has successfully concluded its THB 8 billion debenture issuance, with strong investor demand leading to an oversubscription, reflecting market confidence in the company’s financial strength and strategic direction. The debentures have been assigned an A+ rating with a stable outlook by TRIS Rating, underscoring BSRC’s solid business position and long-term growth potential.
Eli Lilly to acquire Loxo Oncology for $8 billion
AFP, Published on 07/01/2019
» WASHINGTON - Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly will acquire cancer treatment specialist Loxo Oncology in a cash deal valued at around $8 billion, the companies said on Monday.
World population at 8 billion humans, and still growing
AFP, Published on 07/11/2022
» NEW YORK: The United Nations estimates that the global human population will reach eight billion by mid-November, and will continue to grow, albeit at a slower pace and with regional disparities, in the decades to come.
Thailand to boost borrowing by 8% to $78 billion
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/09/2024
» The government plans to increase borrowing by 8% to about 2.6 trillion baht (US$78.2 billion) for the 2025 fiscal year starting on Oct 1, according to three market sources and a government presentation seen by Reuters.
World leaders urge cooperation in vaccine hunt, raise $8 billion
AFP, Published on 05/05/2020
» BRUSSELS - World leaders called Monday for cooperation not competition in the quest for a coronavirus vaccine, as they pledged 7.4 billion euros ($8.1 billion) at a fundraising telethon snubbed by the United States.
Thailand may see hit of up to $8 billion from US tariffs
Published on 02/04/2025
» Thailand could suffer a US$7 billion to $8 billion hit from potential US tariffs if the US administration were to even up levies between the two countries, but it has a strategy for trade negotiations, senior officials said on Wednesday.
Lucky 8!
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 29/11/2019
» "I would like diners to view Cantonese cuisine from a new perspective when enjoying my creations," says executive Chinese chef Ball Yau at Mei Jiang at the Peninsula Bangkok.
Xiaomi Mi 8
Life, AKIN, Published on 08/08/2018
» Mi 8 is the new flagship phone with the stunning performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 platform with AI Engine and Adreno 630 graphics. It can handle the most demanding applications including the latest 3D games. It sports a 6.21-inch FHD+ Samsung AMOLED full screen display and 12MP AI dual camera. Mi 8 is the first phone in the world to adopt dual-frequency.