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    Education on how to be a happy soul

    News, Published on 22/04/2024

    » Extreme poverty is primarily a mental phenomenon caused by the fact that we give real meaning to money.

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    Preparing for the golden years

    Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 13/04/2024

    » The government’s ability to successfully push through the draft National Elderly and Basic Pension Act to garner a first reading — the first stage of a bill’s passage — or acceptance of the principle of the bill from the House of Representatives is considered a crucial cornerstone for building a support system for Thailand’s elderly population.

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    Democracy survives crucial test in Senegal

    Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 04/04/2024

    » The crisis in Senegal, the one country in West Africa that has never had a military coup, has passed. Few people outside Africa were paying close attention to it, but I'm sure you will be pleased to know that democracy has survived.

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    A feast for the senses

    Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 21/03/2024

    » The seaside town of Phetchaburi was recognised as a creative city of gastronomy in 2021 and as a result the Phra Nakhon Khiri Festival provides an opportunity for visitors to discover the local culinary scene, history and charming heritage all in one place. This year, the festival returns for its 37th edition and continues until Saturday.

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    House backs pension system upgrade

    Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 16/03/2024

    » A report on a progressive state pension system by the Committee on Social Welfare recently received House approval with an execution plan expected in the 2030 fiscal year.

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    ‘Limited access’ to learning retards skills

    Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 16/03/2024

    » Disparities in access to learning resources originating in the pre-school period are to blame for poor basic life and work skills, which accounted for about 3.3 trillion baht in economic opportunity losses in 2022, says the Equitable Education Fund (EEF).

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    The push African women need to escape poverty

    Oped, Published on 12/03/2024

    » What do poverty, climate change, and conflict have in common? They are among the biggest challenges confronting Africa, and they all disproportionately affect women living in poverty or on the margins of society.

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    Global cash-transfer fund could end acute poverty

    Oped, Published on 07/03/2024

    » For decades, the international community has grappled with the challenge of ending extreme poverty, which is the leading Sustainable Development Goal for 2030. Despite some progress, we remain far off track, with an estimated 700 million people still struggling to survive on less than US$2.15 (71 baht) per day. Unlike in previous decades, however, we now have a solution that can be scaled up rapidly to accelerate the end of extreme poverty: direct cash transfers to the poorest households.

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    Agro-industrial sector encouraged to diversify markets

    Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/03/2024

    » Agricultural businesses are recommended to diversify export markets, reduce risk and increase the value of food products and processing, as a Commerce Ministry study found the majority of export-oriented agricultural products are commodities or those with only basic processing.

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    Thai Credit Bank Wins RDPE Award

    Published on 05/03/2024

    » Thai Credit Bank PCL announced its selection by the Ministry of Interior’s committee for the National Leadership Award in Rural Development and Poverty Eradication (RDPE). The bank was awarded first runner-up in the private sector category for its "Tang To Know-how" project. The program satisfied the selection criteria by delivering tangible benefits to the community and consistently making a positive impact on the lives of local residents. Additionally, Thai Credit Bank PCL maintains its commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance, operating ethically, transparently, and responsibly, which are key factors in sustainability. The award was presented to Mr. Winyou Chaiyawan, CEO of Thai Credit Bank PCL, by Mr. Suttipong Juljarern, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, during the ceremony.

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