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New app to help boost flood rescue efforts
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/11/2025
» Thailand Post has rolled out the digital post ID or D/ID digital addressing system, which can be used to pinpoint flood-affected areas in the South.
“PTTEP Ocean Data Platform” for the sustainability of Thailand’s seas
Published on 03/12/2024
» One of the main challenges in ocean conservation today is the limitation and difficulty in accessing marine science data, particularly the data collected from offshore areas. PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP), with the majority of its operations offshore, considers the oceans as our second home, which we strive to nurture and protect. Our initiative, the PTTEP Ocean Data Platform (https://oceandata.pttep.com), has been developed to enhance the ocean science data of the Gulf of Thailand, bolstering ocean sustainability. The initiative supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 14: Life Below Water) as well as Thailand’s and PTTEP’s goals.
Baht fundamentals have deteriorated
Business, Published on 23/05/2024
» Uncertainty surrounding the US interest rate trajectory, alongside geopolitical tensions, underpin much of the baht's weakness so far this year. We think the baht will trade sideways and reach 37.50 to the US dollar by year-end once these temporary factors subside.
Slowdown weighs on current account
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/05/2024
» Thailand's waning appeal in terms of attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), an uneven tourism recovery and the currency outlook are pressuring the country's current account surplus, which is still below the pre-pandemic level, says BMI, a Fitch Solutions company.
Gathering the good and the great with G-Able
Published on 26/08/2022
» Since 2016, businesses in Thailand has rapidly conceived the digital disruption in response to the global currents and the national initiatives to embracing dramatic changes in lifestyle among all walks of life.
Plastic fantastic in reverse
Published on 20/04/2022
» Great news for Mae Nam Chao Phraya river-lovers. Soon they will no longer have to pretend not to notice that the old girl has a bit of a beauty problem. She’s been breaking out in unsightly and polluting plastic and Styrofoam spots for too long. Worse, it all ends up in the ocean where it takes approx. 450 years to break down, impacting marine life and potentially human health.
Vexed by anti-vaxxers
Business, Vijay Verghese, Published on 02/06/2021
» Despite all those perky surveys -- ours included -- telling us the vast majority of people wish to travel internationally right now, do we really? And what caveats apply?
Coronavirus Puts Trump's Economic Policy-Making to the Test
Business, Kate Davidson, Andrew Restuccia & Nick Timiraos, Published on 13/03/2020
» As the coronavirus affects almost every aspect of business, a collection of Trump administration officials--at times at odds with one another--are seeking to coordinate government action to soften the anticipated blow to the economy.
What's Next for the Energy Grid
Business, Robert Lee Hotz & Kevin Hand, Published on 15/02/2020
» Today, the U.S. electric grid connects more than 9,000 electricity producers to millions of consumers through 6 million miles of transmission lines managed by more than 3,000 different private and public organizations. In the coming years, these numbers are set to expand, while the demand for renewable energy grows.
Market bullishness faces stress test in March
Business, KTB Securities, Published on 02/03/2019
» Time flies when we are enjoying a market rally. That has been the case for the past couple of months and as the earnings season draws to a close. The primary tailwind pushing shares higher has come from optimism that the United States and China are close to a trade deal, and signals from the US Federal Reserve that it is easing off on interest-rate increases.