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WHA Group embraces ESG goals for cleaner future
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/05/2024
» With ever-changing megatrends and environmental impacts playing key roles in the global economy, a sharper focus on a business’s commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals can help drive it towards sustainable growth, according to Jareeporn Jarukornsakul, CEO of WHA Group.
Online scam crackdown focuses on P2P crypto channel
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/04/2024
» State authorities working to suppress online scams have joined forces, pushing for the development of rules to supervise the purchase and sale of cryptocurrencies on a peer-to-peer (P2P) basis.
Thailand slips in crypto adoption
Business, Published on 14/10/2023
» Thailand has slipped two places to 10th in the fourth annual Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index, which combines on-chain and real-world data to measure which countries lead the world in grassroots crypto adoption.
Silver linings in the crypto cloud
Business, Published on 03/02/2023
» It was a tough year for crypto and blockchain. We experienced severe breaches of trust, resulting in an adverse hit to the public and regulators' perception of the industry.
PFA to offer P2P lending service in Q4 of 2022
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/06/2022
» Fintech firm Peer For All (PFA) plans to offer a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending service in the final quarter of 2022.
Central bank mulls joint sandbox for NDID
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/05/2022
» The Bank of Thailand plans to collaborate with other regulatory agencies on setting up a co-regulatory sandbox to test digital identity verification through the National Digital ID (NDID) platform in the second half as part of efforts to further drive the digital economy.
Egco buys 24% share of Peer Power
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/12/2021
» Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), a subsidiary of state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, has ventured into the peer-to-peer (P2P) power trade segment by acquiring a 24.24% share in Peer Power Co, a fintech startup specialising in digital platform technology.
WHAUP to scale up P2P trading platform
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/10/2021
» SET-listed WHA Utilities & Power (WHAUP), which provides utilities under WHA Corp, Thailand's biggest industrial land developer and operator, plans to scale up a peer-to-peer (P2P) power trading platform as it sees an opportunity to serve more factories buying and selling electricity produced by rooftop solar panels.
The curious case of Binance
Business, William Hicks, Published on 02/08/2021
» Despite Thai regulators filing a criminal complaint this month against Binance -- the world's largest digital asset exchange -- for operating without a licence, many users are determined to keep trading on the site and doubt the government's ability to prevent them from doing so.
WHAUP to build P2P energy site in Rayong
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/07/2021
» SET-listed WHA Utilities & Power Plc (WHAUP), which provides utilities under WHA Corp -- Thailand's biggest industrial land developer and operator -- is planning to develop what it claims to be the world's largest site of peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading from rooftop solar panels among factories in a WHA industrial estate in Rayong's Pluak Daeng district.