BUSINESS

Blue skies: mapping Thailand's EV transition

Asia focus, Yuji Nagano, Published on 11/10/2021

» 'Unhealthy" is a common term used to describe the glittering capital city of Thailand. In 2019, Bangkok recorded extra high levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) above what the World Health Organization considers acceptable, causing over 9,000 deaths and 112 billion baht in economic losses from sick leave, healthcare and medical issues.