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Ministries told to expedite investment outlay

BangkokPost.com 

The Comptroller-General's Department has set an ambitious disbursement target for investment budgets in fiscal 2025, aiming for 75-80% of the total investment budget.

Asian shares extend rally sparked by Fed

BangkokPost.com 

RECAP: Asian shares extended their rally yesterday in the afterglow of an outsized US interest rate cut, while the yen edged higher as the Bank of Japan held rates steady and stayed upbeat on the economy.

BlackRock and Microsoft Partner on $30 Billion AI Infrastructure Fund

Oilprice.com 

As we have been writing for the better part of the last year, the next AI trade continues to look like it's going to be energy. And now, both BlackRock and Microsoft are making it known that they understand this, too.  Yesterday it was reported that the two industry giants are prepping the launch of a $30 billion AI investment fund that'll see Microsoft build data centers and energy projects to meet the demands of AI, according to the Financial Times. BlackRock’s new infrastructure investment unit... Читать дальше...

Flood woes are systemic

BangkokPost.com 

The severe floods in Chiang Rai and Phayao provinces raise questions about Thailand's early warning systems. Are there sufficient early disaster warning systems in place? If so, why were hundreds of thousands of villagers in flood-hit areas left to fend for themselves?

Candidates vying to lead economy out of crisis

BangkokPost.com 

Sri Lanka's upcoming presidential election has become a referendum on a US$3 billion (99.1 billion baht) International Monetary Fund loan programme that has helped to pull the island nation out of its worst economic crisis since independence. The contest pits the incumbent president, who negotiated the bailout, against the country's main opposition leader -- both members of the Sri Lankan...

Entertainment complex plan needs rejig

BangkokPost.com 

The contentious casino entertainment complex project has become one of the top 10 priorities for the Paetongtarn Shinawatra government.