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Lao PDR is ready for Asean challenges
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 26/12/2023
» Starting Jan 1, Lao PDR will officially take over the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). This comes at a critical time as uncertainty increases regionally and globally. The growing competition among major powers has already had chilling effects on the region and beyond, never mind the ongoing issues of climate change and supply chain crises. Taking the helm for the third time, Vientiane will have to be proactive due to the urgency of such challenges.
Red Sea crisis presents US, allies with tough choices
News, Peter Apps, Published on 25/12/2023
» As the Pentagon asked allies to provide warships for an international task force to protect Red Sea commercial shipping from mounting drone attacks from Yemen last week, one of the United States' closest partners appeared to be holding back.
Putin lands in Abu Dhabi
AFP, Published on 06/12/2023
» ABU DHABI - President Vladimir Putin is in the United Arab Emirates for a rare visit outside the former Soviet Union Wednesday, as Russia seeks to reassert itself on the global stage.
Dell anticipates convergence of generative AI and trends
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/12/2023
» Artificial intelligence (AI) will drive other emerging technologies to coordinate in the areas of advanced hardware, edge devices and cybersecurity, benefiting business transformation, says Dell Technologies.
Kincentric Spotlights Consistency's Role in Driving Organisational Vitality
Published on 01/12/2023
» Kincentric (Thailand), a Spencer Stuart leading HR consultancy company, has unveiled global employee experience trends from its 2023 research, demonstrating that consistent employee experiences and a cohesive organisational culture, led by organisational leaders, can significantly enhance business outcomes. Kincentric's research indicates that companies that prioritise consistent employee experiences have witnessed double-digit growth in both financial performance and customer satisfaction. Additionally, Kincentric has highlighted trends pivotal to fostering organisational vitality and shared insights from the 16 winners of 'Kincentric Best Employers Thailand 2023,' shedding light on the critical factors contributing to their success in today's fiercely competitive landscape.
Dublin riot highlights 'far-right' agitation over Ireland immigration
AFP, Published on 25/11/2023
» DUBLIN - Riots in Dublin this week have highlighted growing social tensions in Ireland, with political leaders and others blaming far-right agitators for stoking unrest over increased immigration in recent years.
The secret new Thai-French relations
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 21/11/2023
» The photos at the Elysee Palace in Paris said it all. French President Emmanuel Macron posing with Somdet Phra Maha Theerajarn -- the abbot of Wat Pho -- their hands firmly clasped, not only manifested the affinity between Thailand and France, but also their leaders and people, as well as their spiritual inspiration.
Biden-Xi summit could eclipse Apec
Published on 08/11/2023
» WASHINGTON — US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to hold summit talks in San Francisco next week as they seek to stabilise tense ties by meeting in-person for just the second time in nearly three years, but little bonhomie and no grand bargains appear in the offing.
AI could reshape state
News, Editorial, Published on 06/11/2023
» It is good news the government is poised to tap the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in giving inert administrative functions a much-needed boost. Some, however, wonder if the Srettha government's AI's dream will come true.
Top China, Russia officials warn foreign forces 'stoking turmoil'
AFP, Published on 30/10/2023
» BEIJING: Top Chinese and Russian officials warned Monday that foreign forces were seeking to sow turmoil in Asia and beyond as they opened an international defence conference in Beijing.