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Cathay to eliminate 600 jobs
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 23/05/2017
» Singapore: Cathay Pacific Airways, Asia's biggest international airline, will axe 600 jobs in Hong Kong as part of the biggest revamp in two decades following its first loss in eight years.
UK has first coal-free day since 1880s
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/04/2017
» The United Kingdom had its first full day without burning coal to make electricity since the Industrial Revolution more than a century ago, according to grid operator National Grid Plc.
US airlines to benefit as Emirates pares flights on Trump bans
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/04/2017
» NEW YORK - US airlines stand to benefit from flight cutbacks by Dubai-based Emirates, which said President Donald Trump’s travel restrictions were hurting demand from Middle East passengers.
Malaysia Airlines first to track fleet with satellites
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/04/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia Airlines, which lost a wide-body jet with 239 people onboard three years ago in one of history’s most enduring aviation mysteries, has become the first airline to sign an agreement for space-based flight tracking of its aircraft.
El Nino seen returning in July
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/03/2017
» HONG KONG/KUALA LUMPUR - El Nino may develop by July as forecasters worldwide predict the pattern that can disrupt global weather is set to return this year.
Thailand not found among Top 50 'healthiest nations
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/03/2017
» When it comes to living a long life, Italy is the place to be. Thailand, not so much.
Central bank chief refutes US claims of baht manipulation
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/04/2017
» CEBU, Philippines -- There is no evidence to support the US assertion that authorities are manipulating the baht's value to give exports an unfair advantage, according to Bank of Thailand governor Veerathai Santiprabhob.
Bangkok restaurant dominates Asia's 50 Best
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/02/2017
» It's a hat-trick for Bangkok's Gaggan: The Indian restaurant in Thailand topped the closely watched list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants for the third straight year.
Singapore to levy SE Asia's first carbon tax
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/02/2017
» Singapore plans to implement Southeast Asia’s first carbon tax by 2019, a move that would raise energy costs in the island nation and require more than 30 big polluters such as power plants to pay the levy.
Central bank holds key rate for 13th straight meeting
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/12/2016
» The Bank of Thailand has held its key interest rate near a record low for a 13th straight meeting on Wednesday, opting for stability as the prospect of higher US borrowing costs weighs on Asian currencies and clouds the outlook for growth.