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BMW places biggest bet yet on EVs
Reuters, Published on 02/09/2023
» MUNICH - BMW is once again turning to the “Neue Klasse” brand — this time as an electric vehicle — as the German automaker seeks to replicate past successes to catch up with trailblazer Tesla.
After the moon, India launches rocket to study the sun
Reuters, Published on 02/09/2023
» BENGALURU - Following the success of India's moon landing, the country's space agency launched a rocket on Saturday to study the sun in its first solar mission.
HM King endorses cabinet
Online Reporters and AFP, Published on 02/09/2023
» His Majesty the King has endorsed the list of cabinet ministers with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin concurrently serving as finance minister.
Shooting oneself in the foot
News, Published on 02/09/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) has had a series of setbacks of late, many of which were blamed on what some attributed to poorly screened election candidates.
Government recommended to emphasise rice strategies
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/09/2023
» The new administration is being urged to refrain from any practices or schemes that interfere with rice market prices, allowing the market to operate naturally.
Ratch keen to invest B35bn
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/09/2023
» Ratch Group Plc, Thailand's largest private power producer by capacity, remains committed to its plan to earmark capital expenditure of 35 billion baht for expansion in both the power generation and non-power sectors this year.
Chinese measures cheer investors
Business, Nuntawun Polkuadee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 02/09/2023
» RECAP: Asian shares edged higher yesterday as China stepped up efforts to support the property sector and stabilise the yuan, though investors remained cautious ahead of US jobs data that could influence interest rates.
Energy price challenge
Oped, Editorial, Published on 02/09/2023
» Evidently well aware of public disapproval of his cabinet line-up and that there is no honeymoon period, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has prioritised energy price reduction out of the hope for greater popularity.
Advancing environmental justice
Oped, Justina Nixon-Saintil, Published on 02/09/2023
» Climate change is undoubtedly the defining challenge of our time, but its effects are not equally distributed. In both developed and developing countries, environmental degradation disproportionately affects communities marginalised because of race, ethnicity, religion, and poverty. More often than not, these communities are already confronting systemic inequalities such as water scarcity and greater exposure to pollution and extreme weather events -- all of which are exacerbated by the climate crisis.