Новости за 07.09.2021

State measures to lower the cost of living, a drop in prices for certain agricultural products and decelerating energy prices have prompted headline inflation, as gauged by the consumer price index (CPI), to contract in August for the first time in five months.

The government vows to distribute 124 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to people within this year, including those in Rayong and Chon Buri which are slated to reopen to foreign visitors.

Osotspa Plc, the country's leading consumer product manufacturing conglomerate, is ramping up its business strategy to cope with the anticipated recovery of the domestic market in the second half of the year.

The Investor Confidence Index (ICI) for August, which anticipates market conditions for the next three months, spiked to 144.37, entering "bullish" territory with a 124.3% surge from the previous month.

The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved incentives to support local vaccine development, encourage companies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and develop an enhanced scheme for electric vehicles (EV).

The National Vaccine Institute and the Public Health Ministry plan to purchase at least 200 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines for use next year as booster shots and dealing with variants of the virus.

The Ravens lost J.K. Dobbins for the season to a torn ACL and they’re bringing in a couple of veteran backs for workouts as they assess their backfield needs for the regular season. The league’s daily transaction wire shows the Ravens worked out Le'Veon Bell and Devonta Freeman. Gus Edwards, Ty'Son Williams, and Justice Hill [more]

Bibi Graetz releases his 20th anniversary vintages.

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The oil-dependent South American country Ecuador, which left OPEC in January 2020 to avoid production quotas, has embarked on an ambitious plan to double its oil output. The tiny Andean nation with a population of nearly 18 million has struggled for years to grow its hydrocarbon sector as a means of bolstering a fragile economy that has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic with its 2020 gross domestic product shrinking 7.5%. For decades, Ecuador has struggled to boost oil production with heavy-handed regulation... Читать дальше...

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Too many forget that a nuclear war is still very much possible.

Key point: Today's nuclear weapons are even more accurate and deadly. This is why it is not worth starting a conflict and risking a nuclear exchange.

It is no exaggeration to say that for those who grew up during the Cold War, all-out nuclear war was “the ultimate nightmare.” The prospect of an ordinary day interrupted by air-raid sirens, klaxons, and... Читать дальше...

The report, released on Monday, said 85% households in the country have LPG connections, and 80% of the non-user households cited affordability issues for not having an LPG connection.

Khabib Nurmagomedov reacts following Islam Makhachev’s win against Thiago Moises at UFC on ESPN 26. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC

Khabib Nurmagomedov reveals who he thinks is the second greatest lightweight fighter of all time.