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Despite the third wave of the pandemic hitting Thailand hard, Bangkok Design Week 2021 (BKKDW) has returned with the theme of "Resurgence Of Possibilities".
Despite the third wave of the pandemic hitting Thailand hard, Bangkok Design Week 2021 (BKKDW) has returned with the theme of "Resurgence Of Possibilities".
Napoleon Bonaparte doesn't come up much in conversation these days, which is hardly surprising given that he has been dead for two centuries. On the other hand, today will be exactly 200 years since he died, so maybe we could make an exception just this once.
Of all the post-pandemic futurology going on at the moment, the idea of using green bonds to facilitate the death of city rush hours will have few objections from weary commuters.
The national vaccination rollout is the one task that the government cannot afford to fail at. It's unfortunate that its record so far is not one that will boost public confidence.
As the pandemic slogs into its second year, Thai companies are increasingly looking to capital markets as a source of funding during a time of unreliable investor sentiment.
Energy authorities are preparing to extend the power discount period for households and businesses to reduce monthly expenses during the third wave due to work-from-home orders.
Toyota Motor Corp. is stockpiling up to four months of some parts. Volkswagen AG is building six factories so it can get its own batteries. And, in shades of Henry Ford, Tesla Inc. is trying to lock up access to raw materials.
Kla Party leader Korn Chatikavanij has warned the government to keep politics out of Thai Airways International Plc's (THAI) debt-rehabilitation and not to seek to revert the airline to its former state enterprise status.
The government is set to curb the new outbreak of Covid-19 across communities in the Klong Toey district of Bangkok within two weeks and has a plan to vaccinate at least 50,000 out of all 90,000 residents.
Caleb Larson
Guns,
It seems both the UK and the U.S. are going back to the future when it comes to rifle design.
Here's What You Need to Remember: While the Brits were in favor of their own .280 British round, the United States wanted a more powerful round that had similar performance as the cartridge that helped win World War II, the powerful 30 caliber .30-06. They settled the debate quite straightforwardly—in a shoot-off.
The EM-2 rifle was introduced in 1951 and had some pretty unique features. Читать дальше...
Think of it as his "getting things done" watch.
On Tuesday, the Peabody Awards announced the nominees for its upcoming 81st awards ceremony.
The American Petroleum Institute (API) on Tuesday reported a massive draw in crude oil inventories of 7.688 million barrels for the week ending April 30. Analysts had predicted a more modest draw of 2.346 million barrels for the week. In the previous week, the API reported a major build in oil inventories of 4.319 million barrels after analysts had predicted a much smaller build of 659,000 barrels. Rose Rock Midstream tanks as of April 30. Oil prices were trading up on the day prior to the data release... Читать дальше...
Global markets have been hit hard by the economic downturn as a direct consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic. LNG prices were among the commodities which decreased sharply as consumption evaporated when entire industries and societies went into lockdown. During the past several months, however, prices have rebounded strongly, resembling a rollercoaster. The situation was especially dire for East Asian customers who found it hard to buy affordable cargoes. Therefore, buyers are already preparing for the next winter season. Читать дальше...
TORIES vowed to "fight tooth and nail" to deliver change for Hartlepool after a shock poll put the party on course for a historic victory in the Labour seat.
The logic is based on the argument that either way the dealer ought to make a profit. Now the dealer’s borrowing rate is the arbitrageur’s lending rate, while the dealer’s lending rate is the arbitrageur’s borrowing rate.