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Hermes, US firm to carry out green hydrogen study
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/07/2024
» Industrial estate developer Hermes Cooperation Co is planning to jointly conduct a feasibility study with a US company for a green hydrogen-derived electricity project to serve tech companies interested in investing in data centres and cloud services at the company's new industrial estate in Chon Buri.
Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand to develop B2.8bn estate with Hermes
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/07/2024
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has joined hands with industrial estate developer Hermes Cooperation Co to co-develop a new estate to support S-curve industries with a budget of 2.8 billion baht.
Big European Banks Get Prodded on Climate Promises
Business, Published on 07/09/2021
» Europe's largest banks have pledged to phase out financing carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. But an activist group supported by big shareholders says the lenders aren't doing enough to meet their goals.
Malaysia's former first lady makes fashion statement
Reuters, Published on 05/06/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians who voted scandal-tainted prime minister Najib Razak out of office last month were treated to the sight of his allegedly high-spending wife Rosmah Mansor submitting herself to questioning at the anti-graft agency headquarters on Monday.
Brexit pitches world into uncharted terrain
AFP, Published on 25/06/2016
» PARIS - Slowing growth, a return to protectionism, questioning of free trade agreements and doubts over the stability of the EU: the world economy is entering a period of deep uncertainty following Brexit.
NGOs slam Japan for investing abroad in coal
AFP, Published on 25/05/2016
» BONN - Days before Japan will host a G7 summit, NGOs slammed the Asian nation for financing coal-powered energy in developing countries, even as other countries and investors shun the climate-damaging fossil fuel.
Meeting her match
B Magazine, Published on 05/04/2015
» This was one Thai Premier League match-up nobody saw coming at the start of the year. On one side was the league’s roughest team, with its headquarters near the Klong Toey slums, which was last year slapped with hefty fines for crowd violence as it stared down relegation. On the other was an heiress to the Muangthai Insurance fortune, a softly-spoken businesswoman who takes pride in her appearance and has a small enterprise importing luxury handbags.
Ukraine crisis offers EU a lifeline
News, Published on 06/06/2014
» The European Parliament election and presidential election in Ukraine produced sharply contrasting results. Europe’s voters expressed their dissatisfaction with the way that the European Union currently functions, while Ukraine’s people demonstrated their desire for association with the EU. European leaders and citizens should take this opportunity to consider what that means — and how helping Ukraine can also help Europe.
US-EU counterfeit crackdown seizes 132 websites
AFP, Published on 27/11/2012
» US and European authorities said Monday they seized 132 websites in a transatlantic law enforcement crackdown on online sellers of counterfeit merchandise.
Beijing auto show to unveil cleaner cars
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» Carmakers at the Beijing auto show are due to unveil scores of clean energy vehicles as they try to convince Chinese customers to swap gas-guzzling SUVs for cleaner but slower and pricier options.