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Bitcoin surges above $42,000 after Tesla discloses investment
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/02/2021
» Bitcoin surged to an all-time high after Telsa Inc said it’s invested $1.5 billion and will begin accepting the cryptocurrency as a form of payment.
Govt targets 30% electric-car production to tackle pollution
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/02/2021
» Thailand will target having electric vehicles account for 30% of car production by the end of the decade, as part of efforts to tackle toxic air pollution.
China’s CanSino Covid vaccine shows 65.7% efficacy
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/02/2021
» CanSino Biologics Inc’s experimental coronavirus vaccine has an efficacy rate of 65.7% at preventing symptomatic cases based on an analysis from late-stage trials, adding a one-shot candidate to the world’s growing arsenal against Covid-19.
Thai vaccine human trials to begin in March
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/02/2021
» Thailand will begin clinical trials of a locally developed Covid-19 vaccine in March, making it the nation’s first inoculation programme to enter human trials.
Anti-govt groups vow to intensify protests as leaders charged
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/02/2021
» Pro-democracy groups have vowed to intensify their protests calling for monarchy reform and a new constitution, a day after a Bangkok court sent four of their leaders into pretrial detention on royal defamation charges.
Biden announces sanctions targeting Myanmar leaders
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/02/2021
» US President Joe Biden said his administration will sanction military leaders in Myanmar linked to this month’s coup and will ensure the country’s military leadership can’t access about $1 billion in government funds held in the US.
Nebulizer mist caused new Australian Covid outbreak
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/02/2021
» SYDNEY: A cluster of the virulent UK strain of coronavirus in Australia rose to 11 on Thursday, with authorities saying it started in a Melbourne quarantine hotel by a person who used a nebulizer to treat a health condition.
Coup risks making Myanmar 'uninvestible'
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/02/2021
» The coup in Myanmar, coupled with the country’s stalled financial-market opening, means global funds have little choice but to avoid the nation, money managers say.
PTT retail arm surges in stock debut
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/02/2021
» PTT Oil & Retail Business Plc, the retail unit of PTT Plc, jumped in its trading debut after raising about 54 billion baht in the country’s biggest initial public offering in almost a year.
Myanmar junta amends law for more power on detentions, spying
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/02/2021
» Myanmar’s military amended an existing law on privacy and security rights, giving it more power to detain people for longer and tap their communications.