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Israel's Gaza plan not quite the final solution
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 11/08/2025
» 'Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas [from Qatar]," Israel's Prime Minister Binyamin "Bibi" Netanyahu told the parliamentary members of his Likud Party in 2019. They were questioning his policy of backing Hamas, and he was explaining why.
Trade rep chief touts future-ready sectors
Business, Published on 05/08/2025
» Amid rising geopolitical tensions and economic fragmentation, Thailand must adapt with agility, deepen international cooperation and invest in future-ready sectors and people.
HKTDC Launches Four Lifestyle Fairs This Autumn
Published on 18/07/2025
» Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is set to host four major lifestyle fairs from September to November 2025, offering expansive opportunities for Thai businesses to explore new markets and foster global trade ties. The announcement was made on 16 July by Ms Vian Cheung, Director, Thailand & South Asia, HKTDC.
Thai fashion industry urged to create stronger global brands
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 15/07/2025
» Amid rising concerns over the surge of foreign fashion and beauty products entering Thailand, the National Soft Power Development Subcommittee for Fashion is urging all stakeholders in the fashion industry to differentiate their offerings and build strong Thai branding.
Trade tensions remain on edge
Business, Published on 19/05/2025
» After the US announced on April 9 it would temporarily suspend tariff hikes on several countries for 90 days, the global trade sector breathed a sigh of relief.
JASPAL GROUP Rolls Out Electric Trucks for Sustainability
Published on 08/04/2025
» JASPAL GROUP (Jaspal Public Company Limited), a leading fashion and lifestyle brand in the ASEAN region, is accelerating its sustainable development journey by transforming its logistics operations with clean energy solutions. The company has introduced electric freight trucks (EV trucks) and implemented waste reduction measures across its supply chain, aligning business growth with environmental responsibility.
The tyranny of anarchy and what to do
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 21/03/2025
» It is both exciting and alarming to be a student of international affairs as the world is being turned upside down. In just two months, the second administration of President Donald J Trump has sent shockwaves rippling through the international system as the United States pulls back from its role as leader, underwriter, and guardian of the nearly 80-year-old international order that it instrumentally constructed after WWII. In view of the US's portentous withdrawal, relative anarchy in the international system is back with a vengeance, leaving Asean members and smaller states elsewhere to fend for themselves in a self-help geostrategic environment.
Trump says tariffs on Chinese goods will double to 20%, effective next week
South China Morning Post, Published on 28/02/2025
» NEW YORK — United States President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the US would not only impose his originally outlined 10% tariffs on all Chinese imports beginning on Tuesday, but that these were now being doubled for an effective rate of 20%.
Real estate to experience uneven recovery in 2025
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 20/02/2025
» The hotel and industrial estate sectors are expected to remain robust this year, driven by foreign markets, while the residential and office sectors continue to slow due to weak domestic demand and excess supply, according to property consultancy CBRE Thailand.
Does Naomi know?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 12/02/2025
» Re: "Joining forces", (Front page photo, Feb 11) & "No excuse for racist slurs", (Editorial, Jan 8).