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'Rhino bond' charges onto markets to save S. African animals
AFP, Published on 24/03/2022
» WASHINGTON: Critically endangered black rhinos in South Africa will get help from an unusual source: Wall Street, where institutional investors have expressed a willingness to buy a new type of bond being issued by the World Bank that will pay for efforts to save the animals.
Six locations eyed for 'Land Bridge'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/03/2022
» Six potential locations for a Southern Land Bridge connecting the Gulf of Thailand and Andaman coasts will be proposed to the Transport Ministry this week, according to the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP).
Lucky Block - new cryptocurrency with $750m+ market cap - lists on LBank
Published on 03/03/2022
» The newly founded Lucky Block project, which allows people from all over the world to access decentralised lottery games in a trustless manner, recently launched on the popular cryptocurrency exchange LBank.
LHFG aims to become an integrated financial advisor
Published on 03/03/2022
» Mr. Shih Jing-Fuh, President of LH Financial Group Public Company Limited (LHFG), elaborated that in 2022 the group would leverage our digital banking potential and collaborate with CTBC Bank, Taiwan’s largest commercial bank, raised its stake in LHFG from 35.62% to 46.61% in September 2021 and became the Group’s major shareholder. The transaction bolstered the Group’s competitiveness and paved way for international exposure.
Inflation rate dims REIC's recovery view
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 21/02/2022
» Despite a forecast of 25% growth in residential transfers this year, reaching the level attained in 2019 might take until 2024 because of the rising rate of inflation, according to the Real Estate Information Center (REIC).
Organic farming gets boost
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/01/2022
» The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has been given a budget allocation of 851 million baht to promote organic food products this year.
Crops targeted in green power push
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/12/2021
» The government and business sectors are working on a plan to grow energy crops as fuel for electricity generation to protect the world's climate and improve farmers' living conditions.
Climate commitments must be backed by more action
Asia focus, Published on 06/12/2021
» At the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, governments and private sector committed to new targets to achieve net-zero emissions. Notably, 137 global leaders which possess 90% of the world's forests have signed up to a pledge to half and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030.
EEC construction permits up in H1
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/11/2021
» The number of residential construction permits in Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) provinces grew in the first half of 2021, along with a rise in new business registrations, both driven solely by Chon Buri.
Pheu Thai MP linked to bribery scandal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/10/2021
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has said there is weight to the allegation that Pheu Thai MP for Mukdahan Anurak Tangpanitanon was involved in a bribery scandal linked to the 2021 budget allocation of a government department.