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    Blind spot in Indo-Pacific vision

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 21/02/2022

    » While many people are keeping their eyes on how the Russia-Ukraine standoff could play out, America is making news in Asia as well with the launch of a new Indo-Pacific strategy.

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    Second innings

    Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 21/02/2022

    » There are no perpetual competitors in today's complex business world. Talented executives increasingly can be found jumping from one firm to another. Rajiv Ramaswami is a case in point. He worked for Nutanix's competitors before, but now he's thrilled to be leading the global cloud company into its "second innings" as its new CEO.

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    Wasted Year

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 21/02/2022

    » Once perceived as Asia's final frontier, Myanmar has been tested severely by dual shocks -- a surge in Covid-19 cases in 2021 and the military coup that has brought its economy close to a standstill and left its people suffering from ongoing violence.

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    Myanmar tests Asean unity again

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/02/2022

    » Feb 1 was a day of celebration as millions marked the beginning of the Year of the Tiger. But it was also a day of sober reflection as it reminded us about the military takeover in Myanmar exactly a year ago.

  • BUSINESS

    Three-way link

    Asia focus, Apiradee Treerutkuarkul, Published on 07/02/2022

    » Facing an increasingly uncertain strategic environment in the Indo-Pacific region, the United States and one of its key allies -- South Korea -- are pursuing increased cooperation beyond Northeast Asia, a path that is expected to lead them to Southeast Asia.

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    Programmed to learn

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/02/2022

    » Anothai Wettayakorn considers himself an adventurous eater, though he was originally a beef lover. Thanks to a job that has allowed him to visit many countries, the 52-year-old executive has learned about different cultures to help him manage in a diverse market landscape, partly through exploring the local food.

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    Ancient brew has retro appeal in South Korea

    Asia focus, Published on 07/02/2022

    » SEOUL: Jeong Mi-hee used to buy a lot of whisky in airports. When the coronavirus pandemic brought her business travel to halt, she started paying more attention to local drinks she had overlooked.

  • BUSINESS

    Asia's emissions-reduction plan for the world

    Asia focus, Published on 07/02/2022

    » World leaders came together in Glasgow last November to map out a path to mitigate the worst effects of climate change. But while the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) was undoubtedly a historic moment, most countries are just beginning their work to meet new goals to reduce carbon-dioxide emissions.

  • BUSINESS

    Labour outlook troubling

    Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 24/01/2022

    » The global labour market has suffered a setback from waves of the pandemic, with the recovery depending on each country's ability to contain and respond to coronavirus outbreaks, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO).

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    Chinese policies hold back growth

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/01/2022

    » When I first heard a Moody's economist discuss the cooling Chinese economy late last year, it caught my interest but not much. As we have been living with a pandemic for two years, an economic slowdown seems unavoidable, even in the country that has been the world's engine of growth for years.

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