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    Thai economic revival at stake in poll

    Oped, Pavida Pananond, Published on 11/05/2023

    » As voters go to the poll this Sunday, everything that matters for the people of this country is on the line, from structural reforms of political institutions and a constitutional rewrite to welfare policies to address income inequality.

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    Mega-merger risks Thai digital future

    Oped, Pavida Pananond, Published on 26/11/2021

    » The Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group is on the move again to swell further in size, weight and power over the market. Having recently acquired Tesco's operations when the British retailer sold out and exited Thailand and Malaysia, CP is now aiming to consolidate its grip on the telecommunications industry in a planned merger between its True Corporation and Total Access Communications (DTAC), the local subsidiary of Norway's Telenor. If successful, the merger would reduce Thailand's major telecom players from three to two and further concentrate market dominance over the telecom market to the detriment of consumer choice and welfare.

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    Minimising risks of vaccine inequality

    Oped, Pavida Pananond, Published on 22/04/2021

    » That Thailand is in the midst of a fast-spreading third wave of Covid-19 infections while public vaccine procurement and rollout remain uncertain is indisputable, despite the government's reassurances otherwise.

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    Managing global adversity after poll

    News, Pavida Pananond, Published on 01/02/2019

    » Discounting its disrupted precursor in 2014, the imminent first poll in nearly eight years has put the country's political future on the line.

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