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News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 26/10/2024
» The Labour Ministry plans to raise the retirement age for both private and government sectors to 65 years, the same as in Singapore and Switzerland, said the minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn.
Oped, Published on 26/10/2024
» The Bretton Woods institutions -- the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank -- are now 80 years old. But they are as under-resourced and poorly supported by national governments as at any time in their history. Their predicament is perhaps the clearest sign that economic and financial multilateralism is fragmenting along with the global economy. Worse, this fragmentation comes at a time of rising international tensions, financial fragility, sputtering growth, rising poverty, and mounting reconstruction bills in Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, and elsewhere.
Business, Published on 26/10/2024
» In a significant shift in global economic policy, three major economies -- the United States, China and Thailand -- have taken various easing measures to support their economic growth and stability.
Business, Published on 25/10/2024
» In a progressive move to adapt to the evolving landscape of digital assets, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand has proposed new regulations aimed at expanding the scope for mutual and private funds to invest in digital assets.
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 25/10/2024
» The baht will continue to depreciate amid ongoing outflows ahead of the US presidential election early next month to possibly trade below 34.50 baht to the dollar if the Republican candidate Donald Trump is victorious, says Kasikorn Research Centre (K-Research).
News, Published on 25/10/2024
» Rooted in the belief that the future of banking needs to be sustainable, Kenichi Yamato, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Ayudhya Public Co, Ltd, is striving to steer the bank towards a sustainable future.
News, Published on 25/10/2024
» Fears that Middle East instability would create an energy price shock have proven unfounded over the past year. But investors may be thinking about this crisis' potential risk premium in the wrong way. Instead of focusing solely on energy prices, they should consider what could happen if an escalating conflict impacts Gulf states' trillions in global investments.
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/10/2024
» Selling of Thai government bonds may extend as political risks mount and the central bank damps prospects of further interest-rate cuts. Foreign funds have pulled over US$850 million from baht bonds in October, set for the biggest monthly outflow since August last year, according to Thai Bond Market Association data.
News, Published on 24/10/2024
» Once again, the Bangkok Post celebrates outstanding brilliance and innovation within the corporate sector. In our unwavering commitment to recognising exceptional leadership, we are thrilled to present the "Bangkok Post CEO of the Year 2024" awards.
Life, Published on 23/10/2024
» The beauty of human connections and unity are portrayed through art during "Apa Khabar? How Are You?", which is running at La Lanta Fine Art until Nov 6.