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Thaioil declares commitment to support Thailand’s climate actions at 2021 GCNT Forum
Published on 20/10/2021
» Thai Oil Public Company Limited, as a member of Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT), represented by Mr. Wirat Uanarumit, Chief Executive Officer and President, together with GCNT member organisations, Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand, and Ms. Gita Sabharwal, United Nations Resident Coordinator (UNRC) in Thailand, jointly declared to achieve Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050 or at the latest 2070, leading to a sustainable solution to climate change, at the 2021 Global Compact Network Thailand Forum via online webinar.
Thai AirAsia parent seeks to raise B17.9bn in fresh capital
Published on 20/10/2021
» Asia Aviation Plc, the operator of Thailand’s biggest budget carrier Thai AirAsia, plans to raise as much as 17.9 billion baht from new loans, share sales and convertible-debt offerings as it attempts to restock coffers depleted by the worst crisis in aviation history.
Beauty salon a women's haven in the Taliban's Kabul
AFP, Published on 20/10/2021
» KABUL: It is one of the last places in Kabul where women can meet outside their households, a bubble of freedom and even frivolity away from the gaze of men.
Planned fossil fuel output shatters 1.5C climate target: UN
AFP, Published on 20/10/2021
» PARIS: The world's nations are currently planning to produce more than double the amount of coal, oil and gas consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the United Nations said Wednesday.
Major Korat hospital flooded
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 20/10/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Marahat Nakhon Ratchasima, the largest hospital in this northeastern province, was flooded early Wednesday morning after Lam Takhon canal overflowed.
Big fossil fuel producers' plans far exceed climate targets, UN says
Reuters, Published on 20/10/2021
» LONDON: Major economies will produce more than double the amount of coal, oil and gas in 2030 than is consistent with meeting climate goals set in the 2015 Paris accord to curb global warming, the United Nations and researchers said on Wednesday.
B30 diesel price cap to last at least 4 months
Reuters, Published on 20/10/2021
» The government will extend its diesel price cap of 30 baht per litre beyond this month, the energy minister said on Wednesday, as global oil prices put a strain on consumers and an economy struggling from the pandemic.
Squid Game-boosted Netflix pulls in subscribers
Published on 20/10/2021
» Netflix reported billion-dollar profits and booming subscriber growth Tuesday that beat forecasts as global hits like Squid Game drew viewers in droves.
‘You’ve got Covid’: Malaysia tracking app hit by malicious script
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/10/2021
» Malaysia’s Covid-19 tracking application has been misused by “malicious scripts” to send unsolicited one-time passwords to random phone numbers.
Rice set to climb as fertiliser rally drives up farm costs
Published on 20/10/2021
» The massive rally in fertilisers is coming for rice, a staple food for half of the world’s population, with farmers in one of the top exporters bracing for exorbitant prices of crop nutrients in the coming planting season.