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American invasion likely to shape crude prices, baht
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/01/2026
» The US invasion of Venezuela is likely to send global oil prices lower and weaken the baht, according to a researcher, while managing economic and diplomatic policy amid geopolitical entanglements could become more complicated.
Asian shares retreat as US rate-cut prospects dim
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 21/12/2024
» RECAP: Asian equities declined on Friday and the dollar traded near a two-year high as investors continued to fret about the likelihood of fewer US interest rate cuts in the coming year.
China rice imports set to soar
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/03/2024
» Thailand expects rice exports to Hong Kong and China, especially riceberry and brown rice, to increase this year thanks to the global economic recovery and a preference for high-quality rice.
Qatar announces first major gas deal for Germany
AFP, Published on 29/11/2022
» DOHA: Qatar on Tuesday announced its first major deal to send liquefied natural gas to Germany as Europe scrambles to find alternatives to Russian energy sources.
Five Chinese firms to exit US stock market
AFP and Reuters, Published on 12/08/2022
» SHANGHAI: Five major Chinese companies including two of the country’s largest oil producers will delist from the New York Stock Exchange, the firms said in filings on Friday.
Carbon neutral quest
Asia focus, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 28/03/2022
» Setting net-zero targets has moved higher on many Asian corporate agendas.
All new cars in Hong Kong could be electric by 2030
South China Morning Post, Published on 01/12/2021
» HONG KONG: All new cars in Hong Kong could be electric by as early as 2030 — five years ahead of the government's target — given their accelerating penetration globally, according to a senior environment official.
All eyes on US Jobs data for clues to Fed direction
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Pornkamon Teerapiboonkun, Published on 04/09/2021
» Recap: US equity futures rose yesterday while European markets were mixed as investors monitored key euro zone economic indicators and awaited a US jobs report that could determine when the Federal Reserve will begin withdrawing its economic stimulus.
Sinopec plans to spend $4.6 bn on hydrogen energy by 2025
Reuters, Published on 30/08/2021
» BEIJING/SINGAPORE: China's Sinopec Corp plans to spend 30 billion yuan ($4.6 billion) on hydrogen energy by 2025 as the state oil and gas major pivots to producing natural gas and hydrogen as part of becoming a carbon-neutral energy provider by 2050.
China begins digital currency trial
Reuters, Published on 10/10/2020
» SHANGHAI: China’s central bank is issuing 10 million yuan (US$1.5 million) worth of digital currency to 50,000 randomly selected consumers in the country’s first public test of a digital yuan payment system.