Investors start to see light at end of Covid tunnel
published : 6 Feb 2021 at 04:00
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Recap: Global shares continued their march towards record highs yesterday as progress in vaccine rollouts and the prospect of a large US stimulus are expected to lead a faster global economic recovery.
The SET index moved in a range of 1,456.45 and 1,500.17 points this week before closing yesterday at 1,496.61, up 2.02% from the previous week, in daily turnover averaging 78.31 billion baht.
Institutional investors were net buyers of 4.49 billion baht. Retail investors bought 3.98 billion and brokers purchased 525.14 million baht. Foreign investors were net sellers of 8.99 billion baht worth of shares.
Carbon disclosure project recognises GC
published : 16 Dec 2020 at 15:22
with a prestigious “A” score for sustainability as the company strives to retain its leadership globally
PTT Global Chemical Plc, or GC, recently became the first and only Thai-owned conglomerate to achieve a top place in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)’s 2020 annual environmental disclosure. GC was awarded the prestigious “A” score for its best-practice initiatives in climate change and water security under the CDP’s widely-recognised corporate sustainability standards.
Dr. Kongkrapan Intarajang, Chief Executive Officer of GC, said that the company is committed to operating as a sustainable organisation and taking on a pivotal role in mitigating the impacts of climate change while transitioning to a low-carbon society in support of the Paris Agreement and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. GC further recognises the importance of efficient water ut