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  • BUSINESS

    New hope in a post-Trump world

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/11/2020

    » Following Thai politics is making me increasingly frustrated, and I'm losing hope that things will ever get back to normal. Case in point: not only do we have a cabinet minister who served four years in an Australian prison for drug trafficking, but now one of his wives has been appointed to a position in the Prime Minister's Office.

  • BUSINESS

    Hope for global action on migrants

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 17/12/2018

    » It was very welcome news that a landmark accord on migration was endorsed last week at the United Nations migration conference in Marrakech, Morocco. The Global Compact on Migration (GCM) is a pledge by 164 countries to reduce discrimination with the aim of making mass migration safer, more orderly and humane.

  • BUSINESS

    Doing well by doing good

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 12/12/2016

    » After working in the finance field for about a decade, Sasibai Kimis quit her job and on Valentines' Day in 2013 she founded Earth Heir Partners as an enterprise that would not only make money but also would do something good for society.

  • BUSINESS

    Deadly prescription

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 05/09/2016

    » No one can accuse Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte of not delivering on his election promises. Since he was sworn in two months ago after campaigning on a pledge to rid his country of the scourge of drugs, more than 2,000 people allegedly linked to the drug trade have been killed.

  • BUSINESS

    Net of controversy

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/11/2015

    » Consumer demand has fed exponential growth in the global tuna industry over the past few decades in terms of both sales and production. But consumers' focus these days has shifted increasingly to concern about the environmental and human rights implications of the food they consume. For tuna companies, eliminating potential abuses across their supply chain has become an urgent challenge.

  • BUSINESS

    Clearing the water

    Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 09/05/2013

    » About 80 households of the Chook Don community in Kanchanaburi's Muang district suffered from polluted water as rubbish was dumped in the nearby Mae Klong River. Situated just one kilometre from the main city, Chook Don used to be listed as a "red zone" community due to drug trafficking.

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