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Ukraine pleads for landmine clearance aid
Reuters, Published on 17/10/2024
» LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Ukraine’s prime minister appealed on Thursday for more help clearing landmines and unexploded bombs covering up to a quarter of the country — making it the most mined nation in the world.
B40-50 congestion charge on inner-Bangkok streets
Post Reporters, Published on 17/10/2024
» The government plans to impose a congestion charge of 40-50 baht on motorists who enter inner Bangkok streets to raise money to subsidise a flat 20-baht fare policy for all electric rail lines in Greater Bangkok.
Vietnam estimates China rail link will cost $7.2bn
Reuters, Published on 17/10/2024
» HANOI: Vietnam has estimated the cost of building a new railway linking it with China's Yunnan province at 179 trillion dong ($7.2 billion), state media reported on Wednesday.
Thailand plans $1.7bn of soft loans for property sector
Reuters and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/10/2024
» The government is planning to offer 55 billion baht (US$1.66 billion) of soft loans to support the property sector and help boost the economy, a deputy finance minister said on Thursday.
Office tower sale to help get Raimon back in the black
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 17/10/2024
» SET-listed developer Raimon Land (RML) is anticipating a return to profit next year, driven by the sale of an office tower on Phloenchit Road valued at 14.8 billion baht and the launch of super-luxury houses priced from 880 million baht.
Talks with Laos focus on renewable effort
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/10/2024
» Thai authorities are planning to hold talks with the Laos government to jointly promote more use of renewable energy across borders, accelerating efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
Clean energy plan to generate B2.9tn
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/10/2024
» The new National Energy Plan (NEP), Thailand's first serious guideline to promote clean energy, is expected to generate 2.9 trillion baht in capital spending over the next 13 years, with solar energy a key factor to cut carbon dioxide.
Plan to ramp up PCB sector bears fruit
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/10/2024
» The state plan to strengthen printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing in Thailand to serve smart electronics and digital businesses, including electric vehicles and data centres, is gathering momentum, with a Chinese PCB maker starting operations in Ayutthaya, says the Board of Investment (BoI).
Catlin aims to secure LIV golden ticket
Sports, Published on 17/10/2024
» Hua Hin: Red-hot John Catlin is the current leader on The International Series Rankings, and going into the Black Mountain Championship, the first of six events in an eight-week end to the season, he refuses to let up in his quest for the top spot that earns a coveted place on the LIV Golf League next season.
Mc Group still bullish in face of threats
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 17/10/2024
» Thailand's fashion market is facing intensifying competition from both local and international brands, coupled with the growth of cross-border online platforms, says SET-listed Mc Group, the manufacturer and marketer of Mc Jeans.