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  • GENERAL

    BGRIM expands investment in renewables in South Korea

    Business, Published on 08/03/2024

    » B.Grimm Power (BGRIM) is expanding its renewable energy business through investments in Nakwol Wind and Hanbit Wind, two offshore wind power plants in South Korea which have a combined installed capacity of 740 megawatts.

  • OPINION

    Why sharing the tech wealth is really important

    Oped, Published on 08/03/2024

    » One of the defining economic challenges of our time is how to distribute the value generated by groundbreaking technologies, such as generative artificial intelligence and recent innovations in biomedicine and manufacturing. To improve living standards, the benefits of transformative technologies must be widely shared. So far, however, these benefits have been monopolised by a small cadre of tech billionaires.

  • GENERAL

    Consumer confidence at 48-month high

    Reuters, Published on 07/03/2024

    » Thai consumer confidence rose in February, reaching the highest level in 48 months, bolstered by government support measures and tourism, a survey showed on Thursday.

  • THAILAND

    Srettha sets off for Berlin, Paris

    News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/03/2024

    » The government will push for a free trade agreement between Thailand and the European Union, visa exemptions for holders of Thai passports and greater cooperation in trade and investments as Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin embarks on an official visit to Germany and France.

  • OPINION

    Global cash-transfer fund could end acute poverty

    Oped, Published on 07/03/2024

    » For decades, the international community has grappled with the challenge of ending extreme poverty, which is the leading Sustainable Development Goal for 2030. Despite some progress, we remain far off track, with an estimated 700 million people still struggling to survive on less than US$2.15 (71 baht) per day. Unlike in previous decades, however, we now have a solution that can be scaled up rapidly to accelerate the end of extreme poverty: direct cash transfers to the poorest households.

  • GENERAL

    PM courts investors at summit

    News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/03/2024

    » Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has invited leading companies in Australia to invest in electric vehicle (EV) batteries, clean energy, and transport logistics in Thailand.

  • WORLD

    Maldives seals military pact with China as Indian troops leave

    Published on 05/03/2024

    » China has agreed to provide free military assistance to the Maldives, the island republic’s defence ministry said, signalling closer defence ties with Beijing just months after Indian troops were forced to leave the country.

  • GENERAL

    EU gets tough on packaging waste

    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.

  • GENERAL

    Ratch, Gulf and HKH mark milestone in importation of LNG

    Business, Published on 05/03/2024

    » Ratch Group Plc and Gulf Energy Development Plc have successfully imported the first 62,000 tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) through Hin Kong Power Holding Co (HKH) to supply 700 megawatts to Hin Kong power plant Unit 1, which commenced commercial operations on March 1.

  • OPINION

    Recover Mekong's forgotten fish

    News, Published on 04/03/2024

    » Fish that walk, and even ones that talk, stingrays the size of cars, minnows smaller than your fingernail, snail-eating pufferfish and ghostly salmon carp. These are just some of the 1,148 extraordinary fish species hidden beneath the surface of the Mekong river's murky waters for millennia.

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