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Venezuela creeps out of hyperinflation, but no one feels it
AFP, Published on 15/01/2022
» CARACAS - Economists say Venezuela has come out of a four-year cycle of hyperinflation, but citizens like pensioner Humberto Reco are still waiting to see the evidence.
How about a tally?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 16/03/2022
» Re: "SET bulks up its business model for growth momentum," (Business, March 12).
SET to revise trading criteria, hold hearing
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/08/2022
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is preparing to revise trading criteria to suit current business conditions, to help facilitate investors and make them more consistent with international practice, the Thai bourse said recently.
Seeking a flood-resilient future in SEA
Oped, Published on 03/09/2022
» The Asia-Pacific region has been plagued by large-scale natural catastrophes and consequent financial damage in recent years, with total economic losses reaching US$50bn (1.8tn baht) last year according to Munich Re's NatCat (Natural Catastrophes) Service Annual report. Yet, just approximately 17% (US$8.4bn) of those losses were insured, highlighting the large protection gap in this part of the world.
Dialogue: A step in the right direction
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 21/03/2023
» There were more divergences than convergences in views that emerged from the Track 1.5 Dialogue held between Asean members and dialogue partners, including representatives from Myanmar, in Bangkok on March 13.
Small is beautiful
Life, Noko, Published on 30/06/2023
» Nature designed tiny ladybirds with bright colours as a defence mechanism to ward off predators.
Past offers a way forward in Ukraine
News, Published on 02/09/2023
» It seems increasingly likely that the Ukrainians won't be able to drive out the Russian invaders, and that the Russians won't succeed in swallowing any more of Ukraine either. What, aside from unimaginable human misery, comes next?
New PM2.5 standard will alarm public
Oped, Published on 01/11/2023
» PM2.5 has become a major environmental and health problem in Southeast Asia. To deal with the issue, members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have put in place PM2.5 standards to measure air quality. These countries usually use the World Health Organization's guidelines on PM2.5.
Musical exchanges
Life, Published on 02/04/2024
» A completely packed Thailand Cultural Centre (TCC) was witness to a truly awe-inspiring concert on March 22, as a top visiting orchestra, the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra (TSO), took to the stage to officially mark the opening of its brand new, brave initiative called "Asia Project".
IBM touts future accessibility of AI at companies
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/05/2024
» IBM, a global technology firm, foresees a future in which small language models will make artificial intelligence (AI) more accessible to organisations.