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What climate change requires of economics
News, Published on 07/10/2021
» This summer's record-breaking heat wave in the American northwest offered a reminder -- as if it were needed -- of what anthropogenic climate change will mean for living conditions now and in the future. Average global temperatures have already risen to 1.2C above pre-industrial levels and could increase by another 5C over the next 80 years. This warming is hastening the extinction of many species and rendering parts of the world less hospitable for human habitation. By some estimates, climate change may force more than one billion people to migrate by 2050.
ASPS sees market rebound, economic recovery in 2022
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/10/2021
» The Thai economy can expect 3.2% growth and a clear recovery in 2022, while total profits of listed companies are projected to rise to 921 billion baht, up 8.8% from this year, according to Asia Plus Securities (ASPS).
Thai AirAsia expects full domestic rebound in Q4
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 07/10/2021
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) is eyeing a full rebound of domestic capacity in the fourth quarter after seeing early signs of improvement.
Dusit Thani lands long-term credit loan
Business, Published on 07/10/2021
» SET-listed hospitality giant Dusit Thani has secured a long-term credit loan of an undisclosed value from Bangkok Bank.
Separate raids net 2 huge drug hauls
News, Published on 07/10/2021
» Crime: Three people were arrested during a raid in which 400kg of crystal meth and 160kg of ketamine worth around 176 million baht were seized, police said yesterday.
Gaur killed by power cable
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/10/2021
» An adult gaur was found dead, believed to have been electrocuted by a low-slung power cable, in Wang Nam Khieo district of Nakhon Ratchasima on Tuesday, Thap Lan National Park chief Prawatsart Chanthep said yesterday.
Republican leader offers temporary fix to US debt crisis
AFP, Published on 07/10/2021
» WASHINGTON - The top Republican Senate leader on Wednesday proposed a truce to squabbling in Congress that risks pushing the United States into what the White House and industry leaders warn would be "catastrophic" debt default.
Pope expresses 'shame' at French sex abuse scandal
AFP, Published on 06/10/2021
» VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Wednesday expressed personal shame at the sexual abuse of children by French Catholic clergy, after the scale of the problem was laid bare in a devastating report.
Thousands of Gazans apply for Israeli work permits
AFP, Published on 06/10/2021
» GAZA CITY (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Thousands of Gazans applied Wednesday for work permits for Israel, which has been reopening its gates to labourers from the Palestinian enclave following the latest war in May.
Vietnam to welcome more vaccinated travellers from December
Published on 06/10/2021
» HANOI: Vietnam is planning from December to reopen key tourist destinations to vaccinated visitors from countries deemed a low Covid-19 risk, the government said on Wednesday, ahead of a full resumption targeted for June next year.