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Asian shares powered by tech rally, yen revives
Business, Published on 04/05/2024
» RECAP: Hong Kong led gains across most Asian and European markets on Friday thanks to a surge in tech giants, while the yen extended gains against the dollar on revived hopes for US interest rate cuts.
BGRIM takes 40% stake in ThreeEightSix
Business, Published on 03/05/2024
» B.Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM) announced an investment of roughly US$3.39 million to acquire a 40% shareholding in ThreeEightSix Holdings Ltd, an independent power producer, aiming to penetrate the clean energy market in the Middle East.
Epic soundtracks come to life
Life, James Keller, Published on 16/04/2024
» The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra's increasing reputation for hitting the winning formula to draw in audiences was further boosted recently at the Thailand Cultural Centre where, for two consecutive nights, they performed to a completely packed house. Supported by the Tourism Authority of Thailand and B.Grimm, tickets for "Hollywood Soundtracks By Hans Zimmer" had sold out weeks in advance and a second show was added due to demand. The massive concert hall is not easy to fill on any occasion, so the RBSO should feel proud to have achieved this two nights running.
RBSO to host an evening of Hans Zimmer works
Life, Published on 25/03/2024
» The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra (RBSO) presents a themed concert with the programme centred around Hollywood compositions by the esteemed Hans Zimmer, in the Main Hall of Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, on Friday and Saturday at 7.30pm.
RBSO pays tribute to women
Life, James Keller, Published on 21/03/2024
» With continuing support from the Tourism Authority of Thailand and B.Grimm, the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra celebrated International Women's Day in style recently at the Thailand Cultural Centre with a feast of varied music directed by up-and-coming French conductor Chloé Dufresne, alongside spectacular Spanish violin sensation Leticia Moreno.
'Lumpini Waltz Festival' proves a resounding success
Life, Published on 21/03/2024
» B.Grimm recently debuted the first-ever "Lumpini Waltz Festival" commemorating the opening of the B.Grimm Pavilion standing alongside Sala Bhirombhakdi, which has served the people for over 30 years, playing classical music generously sponsored by Boon Rawd Brewery.
Another year of RBSO memories at Lumpini
Life, Published on 19/03/2024
» The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra (RBSO) performed the grand finale of Season 31 of "Concert In The Park" earlier this month. The season began in December last year at the Thai Royal Horse Guard, Sanam Pao, and continued at the Sala Bhirombhakdi in Lumpini Park in January. Each Sunday, audiences filled the grass, bringing food to share, mats and chairs, to enjoy music conducted by Dr Vanich Potavanich and Dr Nora-ath Chanklum, including Western pop culture, musicals, familiar Thai songs and classical music.
Asian stocks advance on hopeful rate outlook
Business, Published on 09/03/2024
» RECAP: Asian stocks rose to a seven-month peak on Friday as investors cheered the prospect of an imminent interest rate easing cycle led by major central banks, keeping the dollar and Treasury yields under pressure.
RBSO Honors International Women's Day with Musical Celebration
Published on 08/03/2024
» The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra Foundation, in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Ministry of Culture – Department of Cultural Promotion, and B. Grimm Group Ltd., is set to perform a concert at 7:30 pm on the 9th of March at the Thailand Cultural Centre to mark this auspicious occasion, honouring Her Royal Highness Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. International Women's Day is a day dedicated to recognizing women for their achievements. HRH has long been passionate about the arts and culture, and the RBSO acknowledges the positive contributions she has made to the Thai people through social and cultural development. Additionally, in celebration of International Women's Day, the RBSO soloist Leticia Moreno will perform on the 1762 Nicola Gagliano violin accompanied by Chloé Dufresne. The Embassy of France in Bangkok is supporting this concert featuring the invited French conductor.
BGRIM expands investment in renewables in South Korea
Business, Published on 08/03/2024
» B.Grimm Power (BGRIM) is expanding its renewable energy business through investments in Nakwol Wind and Hanbit Wind, two offshore wind power plants in South Korea which have a combined installed capacity of 740 megawatts.