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Malaysia draws first data centre protest over pollution, water
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/02/2026
» JOHOR — The rapid increase in data centres in Malaysia came under the microscope on Saturday, with the AI-driven buildout drawing its first public protest in the Southeast Asian country.
PTT report sees oil prices decreasing
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/01/2025
» Global energy market prices are expected to decline as new US president Donald Trump recently announced plans to increase domestic production of oil and gas, according to the weekly global oil market report issued by national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc.
China's Belt and Road Initiative to trade mega projects for high-quality winners
South China Morning Post, Published on 07/03/2023
» China will focus more on project quality to mitigate risk with its Belt and Road Initiative as the scheme enters its second decade and Beijing confronts a geopolitical rivalry with the United States, according to analysts.
Multiple issues slow poverty reduction
Business, Published on 22/10/2022
» Thailand has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty from 58% in 1990 to 6.8% in 2020, driven by high growth rates and structural transformation.
Macron hosts summit on post-Covid Africa finance
AFP, Published on 18/05/2021
» PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron Tuesday hosts African leaders and chiefs of global financial institutions for a summit meeting that will seek to provide Africa with critical financing swept away by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ship blocks Suez Canal after 'gust of wind' knocks it off course
AFP, Published on 24/03/2021
» CAIRO: A giant container ship ran aground in the Suez Canal after a gust of wind blew it off course, the vessel's operator said Wednesday, bringing marine traffic to a halt along one of the world's busiest trade routes.
Massive container ship blocks Suez Canal
AFP, Published on 24/03/2021
» CAIRO: A giant container ship has blocked the Suez Canal in Egypt, tracking websites showed on Wednesday, bringing marine traffic to a shuddering halt along one of the world's busiest trade routes.
Pruksa Holding pursues star architect Tom Wright
Business, Siriporn Sachamuneewongse, Published on 03/06/2019
» SET-listed Pruksa Holding (PSH), one of the country's largest property developers, met with the architect of Dubai's Burj Al Arab to discuss the Ivy Asoke-Phromphong project situated on Sukhumvit Soi 18.
Halal everywhere
Asia focus, Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata, Published on 18/06/2018
» As Muslim consumers in Indonesia are growing more halal-conscious, demand for halal certification has expanded from food and beverages and financial services to non-food consumer goods.
New York's Plaza Hotel to go global after $600m sale
AFP, Published on 07/05/2018
» DUBAI: A Dubai-based investor said Sunday he has teamed up with a US real estate heavyweight to purchase New York's Plaza Hotel, and plans to turn the icon into a global brand.