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Sony brings zero-carbon goal forward 10 years to 2040
AFP, Published on 18/05/2022
» TOKYO: Japanese giant Sony brought forward its deadline for reaching carbon neutrality by a decade on Wednesday, saying it is now targeting net-zero emissions across its business by 2040.
BGRIM to raise B100bn for clean power
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/04/2022
» SET-listed B.Grimm Power (BGRIM), an energy developer with the largest capacity in the small power producer segment, is planning to raise funds worth roughly 100 billion baht to grow its energy storage business and increase its electricity generation capacity from clean resources.
Inflation attached to energy prices after April cooling
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/05/2022
» Thai inflation in May is expected to rise in lockstep with energy prices, which remain at a high level compared with 2021, after the headline rate increased 4.65% year-on-year in April, according to the Commerce Ministry.
Blooming shame: Pandemic, Ukraine war hurts orchid industry
Published on 08/05/2022
» Thailand's orchid growers, already weary after two years of being battered by the pandemic, are bracing for fresh blows to their livelihood as the war in Ukraine and changing weather patterns further cloud their futures.
Netflix seen as a partner to help promote Thai tourism
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/04/2022
» The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment plans to partner with Netflix to promote the tourism industry as a soft power tool to stimulate the country's economy during the post-pandemic period.
Bangchak preps SAF production facility
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/05/2022
» SET-listed energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation has kicked off Thailand's first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility project as part of efforts to achieve its net-zero target by 2050.
A sector with an agenda
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/05/2022
» The 2022 meetings of the Apec Business Advisory Council (Abac), which highlights the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic model, are prompting Thailand to gear up for advanced technologies and environmentally friendly businesses.
SET launches platforms to promote ESG practices
Business, Published on 02/05/2022
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is prioritising the promotion of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) practices and products this year to ensure sustainability and attract a new generation of investors.
Phuket hotel outlook weak
Business, Published on 03/05/2022
» Thailand's battered hotel sector is showing increased signs of fatigue as the global pandemic enters its third year. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Phuket, where over 73% of new hotel developments either lie dormant or have been put in hold, according to the Phuket-based consultancy C9 Hotelworks.
Credit Suisse details long-term trends
Business, Published on 06/05/2022
» Credit Suisse, a Switzerland-based investment bank and financial services firm, issued an analysis of long-term global trends that can lead to advantageous business and investment opportunities, such as ageing populations, infrastructure and technology.