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Sports chief happy with Thai haul
Sports, Published on 16/05/2023
» Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) governor Gongsak Yodmani said on Monday he was happy with his athletes' performances in "international disciplines" at the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia, although it is unlikely that they will top the medal standings.
Vietnam posts record high temperature: officials
Published on 07/05/2023
» Vietnam reported a record high temperature late Saturday with a north-central weather station measuring 44.1 degrees Celsius (111.38 degrees Fahrenheit), officials said, breaking a previous high set in 2019.
PM satisfied as fruit reaches China
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/04/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is satisfied with the successful rail delivery of durians and coconuts from Thailand to China.
Vietnamese EV maker to build $2bn plant in US
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/03/2022
» Vietnamese electric-vehicle maker VinFast said it will start building a factory in North Carolina this year, ahead of a planned initial public offering (IPO) in the United States.
Banpu’s Greener & Smarter Growth Strategy: Why Vietnam?
Published on 01/03/2022
» Vietnam is among the fastest-growing economies in the world despite the headwinds created by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with remarkable GDP growth of 2.58% in 2021 and anticipated growth of 6.80% in 2022. Moreover, the country has excellent potential for renewable energy deployment, with currently the highest expansion rate of renewables capacity in the ASEAN region. Given these facts, Vietnam has become an ideal destination for investors from various industries from around the world, including Thailand, to set up their manufacturing base over the recent years.
Banpu expands Vietnam presence with 2 solar plants
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/01/2022
» Non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu Plc is buying two more new solar power facilities, worth US$26.7 million (around 883 million baht), in Vietnam as it expands its clean energy investment.
BPP bags solar power facility in Vietnam
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/12/2021
» Banpu Power Plc (BPP), the power generation arm of non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu Plc, has acquired Ha Tinh Solar Power Joint Stock Co in a deal worth US$23.9 million -- around 788 million baht -- marking the first time Banpu has acquired a solar power facility in Vietnam.
Vietnam jails 4 over UK truck tragedy
AFP, Published on 15/09/2020
» Vietnam has jailed four people over their roles in the death of 39 migrants found in a refrigerated truck in Britain last year, state media said.
Covid crisis stifles political criticism in SE Asia
Oped, Published on 27/05/2020
» Covid-19 has spurred the use of fake news laws to censor political criticism in Southeast Asia.
Vietnamese families bury first victims of UK truck tragedy
AFP, Published on 28/11/2019
» DIEN CHAU (VIETNAM) - Throngs of weeping relatives on Thursday buried the first of 39 Vietnamese people found dead in a truck in Britain last month, in emotional ceremonies for the young victims whose deaths have rattled their rural towns.