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Chinese vent anger at Trump's trade war with memes, mockery
AFP, Published on 18/04/2025
» BEIJING — While China's leaders use their economic and political might to fight United States President Donald Trump's trade war "to the end", its army of social media soldiers are embarking on a more humorous campaign online.
Starbucks ordered to pay B1.68bn for hot tea spill
AFP, Published on 18/03/2025
» LOS ANGELES - Starbucks has been ordered to pay $50 million (1.68 billion baht) to a customer who was burned when hot tea spilled on his lap at a California drive-through.
SX 2024 ends with record attendance, future commitment
Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2024
» The Sustainability Expo 2024 (SX 2024) has come to a successful close, reaching a record high of over 700,000 visitors.
Amazon takes aim at packaging waste
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/06/2024
» Amazon.com, seeking to become more environmentally friendly, is replacing plastic air pillows in its North American shipments with recycled paper.
Bitcoin miners pivot to Southeast Asia after China crackdown
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/06/2024
» KUALA LUMPUR - The 17-acre cement slab in the middle of a Borneo industrial area once belonged to a logging company. Long ago that business abandoned the site to the elements, leaving just rudimentary structures and a four-story-tall concrete birdhouse made to lure swiftlets whose nests, built with saliva, fetch high prices in China.
EU gets tough on packaging waste
Reuters, Published on 05/03/2024
» BRUSSELS - The European Union has reached a provisional deal on a new law to cut packaging waste and ban single-use plastics, such as supermarket bags for fruit and mini-shampoo bottles in hotels, albeit with exemptions for certain sectors.
Production index dips 4.3% in October
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/12/2023
» Thailand's Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) decreased by 4.29% year-on-year in October to 89.4 points as people become more careful spending amid sluggish Thai and global economies.
Paris waves goodbye to cardboard Metro tickets
Business, AFP, Published on 05/10/2022
» PARIS: The Paris Metro is phasing out cardboard tickets after 120 years, taking the capital's urban transit into a contactless future but leaving behind nostalgic fans who will miss the humble rectangular cards.
Siam Piwat introduces waste-to-VIZ Coin conversion program for eco-conscious customers to enjoy various privileges on ONESIAM application
Published on 01/08/2022
» Siam Piwat Co., Ltd., is building on the success of its Recycle Collection Center, Thailand’s first waste segregation point in the inner city, by introducing a new waste-to-VIZ Coin conversion program on ONESIAM Application, which is under the management of Velocity Co., Ltd. (a company in Siam Piwat Group), allowing customers to convert waste into VIZ Coins, which can be redeemed for various privileges within its shopping malls.
German giant joins packaging showcase
Business, Published on 11/03/2022
» Messe Dusseldorf Asia has teamed up with the Thai Printing Association, the Thai Packaging Association and the Thai Corrugated Packaging Association to host the international trade exhibition "Pack Print International 2022 and Corrutec Asia 2022" in October.