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Novak Djokovic is Aman’s first global wellness advisor
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 05/09/2024
» A pioneer in the wellness industry, Aman has always delivered a holistic and integrative wellness experience, designed to take care of mind, body and spirit. The brand has introduced one of the world’s greatest athletes ever, Novak Djokovic, as its first global wellness advisor.
Thailand Elevates Culture for Global Sustainable Development
Published on 04/09/2024
» Silpakorn University Bangkok, in collaboration with the Department of Cultural Promotion, Ministry of Culture, and partner network Roamingelephants.com, will host a seminar to foster cooperation with the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), an organisation committed to advancing the role of culture in driving sustainable economic development on a global scale. This marks the first time Thailand, as a member country, will participate in such an event, held under the auspices of the United Nations General Assembly.
The role of finance in building resilience
Business, Published on 03/09/2024
» As Thailand confronts the pressing challenges of climate change, the role of financial institutions in driving sustainable growth has become increasingly vital. At UOB Thailand, we believe that sustainability must be at the heart of business practices, not just a peripheral concern. Our commitment is to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in integrating sustainable practices into their operations, ensuring that socioeconomic growth and environmental stewardship advance together.
Shares boosted by growing hopes for a soft landing
Business, Published on 31/08/2024
» RECAP: Asian stocks closed in on a fourth month of gains, lifted by hopes of a soft landing for the US economy. The dollar was poised for its worst monthly performance in nine months on the view that US interest rates are all but certain to start falling next month.
A new political 'youthquake' takes hold
Oped, Published on 31/08/2024
» Six months ago, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's grip on power in Bangladesh appeared unbreakable. The ruling Awami League had just won a fourth term in an uncontested election, allowing it to stay in full control of the country's institutions. With journalists, human rights defenders, opposition members, and other critics facing politically motivated prosecution, prison, exile, and forced disappearance, a continued descent into authoritarianism seemed certain.
Central Restaurants Group Wins 3 Major Awards at HR Excellence Awards
Published on 30/08/2024
» Central Restaurants Group has been honoured to receive three major awards at HR Excellence Awards 2024, hosted by Human Resources Online, a prominent Singapore-based media platform specialising in HR management. This achievement underscores CRG's success and expertise in human resource management, showcasing its strong commitment to prioritising employees, and reinforcing its position as a leader in HR and organisational management on the international stage. The three awards include:
China's globalisation paradox
Oped, Published on 30/08/2024
» China's trading partners are once again fretting about the country's supposedly unfair economic practices. This time, the focus is on China's alleged attempt to export its excess capacity, especially in emerging sectors such as electric vehicles (EVs), and to undermine domestic industries in the United States and Europe.
Financial Literacy Grows in Southern Thailand with EBC
Published on 29/08/2024
» EBC Financial Group (EBC) recently celebrated the success of its event in Yala, focusing on trading insights and community engagement within the regional financial sector. Key speakers highlighted the implementation of security measures by financial brokers, working alongside cybersecurity agencies and regulators to combat impersonation and phishing scams, providing attendees with a deeper understanding of the industry's efforts to maintain reliable trading environments.
Economy performing below potential, says minister
Published on 28/08/2024
» Thailand’s economic growth has not reached its full potential, though there are some signs of recovery, according to Paopoom Rojanasakul, a caretaker deputy finance minister.
More than just a hotel
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/08/2024
» Finally making its debut on home ground, the Singapore-founded Como Hotels and Resorts fully opened the Como Metropolitan Singapore in February.