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Banks help sugar farmers combat PM2.5
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/04/2025
» The amount of PM2.5 air pollution has increased in Thailand in recent years, driven by multiple factors such as industrial manufacturing, the widespread use of internal combustion engine-powered vehicles, and the open burning of garbage and agricultural crop residue.
EVA Air Secures SKYTRAX Excellence Award
Published on 26/06/2024
» SKYTRAX, an airline and airport review and ranking site, unveiled its “2024 Global Airline Awards” at the Fairmont Windsor Park on 24 June 2024. EVA Air President Clay Sun attended on behalf of EVA and accepted 16 of the airline’s awards, including an 8th place ranking among the “World's Top 10 Best Airlines” and first place for “Best Premium Economy Class Airline Catering” and “Best Premium Economy Class Onboard Catering in Asia.” EVA also earned distinction as one of only 10 SKYTRAX Five-Star Airlines for nine consecutive years. More information on EVA’s honours and awards is available at Awards & Honours - EVA Air | North America (English). Travellers can check out routes and book flights at www.evaair.com.
SMU spearheads Asia's sustainable finance transformation
Published on 28/03/2024
» Singapore Management University (SMU) is committed to assisting both public and private sectors throughout Asia in their transition towards sustainability across various green sectors.
The rise of consumer cryptocurrency
News, Published on 26/02/2024
» Since its inception with the launch of Bitcoin in 2008, blockchain technology has gone through numerous cycles of public attention. Over time, growing interest and investment in the best-known cryptocurrencies has led to greater acceptance, as highlighted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) in January. While blockchains and their associated "crypto" assets have yet to be adopted by a truly broad base of consumers, that is starting to change, owing to a shift in how these technologies are being used.
Mile Green, CMAG Funds Unveil Revolutionary Air-Conditioned EV-Tuktuk
Published on 25/01/2024
» CMAG Funds, aiming at growth investment opportunities primarily in the two sectors, real estate and sustainable technology, is embarking on Mile Green, a new venture in the clean technology and transportation. CMAG Funds is a consortium of global investors led by Chatchaval Jiaravanon, CP Group family member and the owner of Fortune Magazine, and the fund is managed by Wonder Capital Group, a Hong Kong licensed asset management firm. With the shared commitments to driving sustainable transportation solutions, this dynamic collaboration marks a significant milestone for revolutionizing the EV landscape in Asia.
Rise of online payments accelerates march to cashless society
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 12/01/2023
» Former magazine editor Kaysinee Sutthavarangkul never used to give much thought to making cashless payments, as it seemed unlikely to her that every transaction could be made online. But she has changed her buying behaviour since the pandemic.
Colour e-ink phones are here
Life, James Hein, Published on 31/08/2022
» It seems like it has taken forever, but colour e-ink phones are finally starting to arrive. Enter the Hisense A7 CC, with a 6.7-inch screen that can display 4096 colours at 100ppi.
WELCOMING GLOBAL TALENTS FOR LONG-TERM STAYS
Published on 05/05/2022
» With the relentless advancements in technology constantly churning out new and better innovations, the future job market will look markedly different from the one we know today. Able to transcend borders with ease, digital technology continues to change the way people work, compelling countries to compete for the best and the brightest talents to drive their business strategies and innovations. In the future of work, the most highly sought-after individuals will be in a position to demand that the countries competing for their talent offer an attractive work-life balance.
How to make the sustainable economy work
Asia focus, Published on 17/05/2021
» Former United Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon once remarked that we are "the last generation that can take steps to avoid the worst impacts of climate change".
Upbit upsets crypto balance of power
Business, Published on 22/01/2021
» Upbit Thailand, a joint-venture digital asset exchange between Upbit APAC Pte and a group of Thai billionaires, launched operations on Wednesday following a rocky week for the country's leading cryptocurrency platform Bitkub, which temporarily shut down to fix some issues at the request of the regulator.