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Thais clamour to study in New Zealand despite high cost of living
News, Published on 17/05/2024
» The number of Thai students choosing New Zealand for their secondary or tertiary education is expected to increase, with Thailand the Oceanic nation's fifth-largest source country of international students.
Russia's Balyko hunts for second straight knockout
Sports, Published on 28/03/2024
» Alexey Balyko wants to score another lasting performance in the ONE Lumpinee 56 main event on Friday.
Probe urged on new safety officer rule
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 03/12/2018
» More than 40 universities have petitioned the Ombudsman urging a probe on the effects of a draft ministerial regulation which seeks to allow university graduates of any field to work as occupational health safety officers.
Nurturing tomorrow's cybersecurity professionals
Business, Published on 28/08/2018
» Cybersecurity professionals are in high demand all over the world today, but the talent pool is alarmingly small. Ying Tongtavorn, country manager for Thailand and Indochina with Palo Alto Networks, discussed the challenges and opportunities involved in filling these crucial roles in a recent interview.
Is the Thai workforce ready for Thailand 4.0?
Business, Published on 18/05/2018
» Perhaps more than any other emerging Asean market, Thailand has succeeded in crafting a coherent blueprint for adapting to the rapid technological advancements that are transforming our lives and professions in profound ways.
Women in Business: Thailand Experience
Christopher Bruton, Published on 18/04/2018
» In March 2018, we published an analysis of the recent Grant Thornton report on "Women in Business", detailing the worldwide representation of women in the business community. Following on from this, we now recount the observations of three leading business women regarding the importance of women in the Thailand business community. These business leaders are Ms. Noel Ashpole, Partner at Grant Thornton, Ms. Heather Suksem, Deputy Chairperson of OCS ROH Ltd, and Ms. Tiziana Sucharitkul, Co-Managing Partner, Tilleke & Gibbins. The discussion was held at a Dataconsult Thailand Regional Forum dinner meeting, a regular series on significant business topics, on 27 March 2018.
Economic needs drive change in higher education
Business, Published on 06/04/2018
» A changing economic landscape is the driving force for reform in Thailand's higher education system, with the Thailand 4.0 economic strategy prompting universities to adapt curricula to meet government policy and industrial demand.
UN staff stage strike over 'unfair' pay cuts
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 22/03/2018
» General staff of the United Nations (UN) in Thailand staged a half-day strike over plans to slash salaries for the second time in five years.
School drop-outs cut GDP growth
Christopher Bruton, Published on 26/02/2018
» The best educated nations are invariably the most prosperous. Among developing nations, those that have the best chances of sustainable growth to economic maturity are those where young people take the opportunity to complete the education cycle and can thereby enter advanced productive employment.
Mugabe ousted from his Zimbabwe ruling party
New York Times, Published on 20/11/2017
» HARARE: After hours of deliberations, Zimbabwe’s governing party on Sunday expelled its leader, President Robert Mugabe, 93, as he remained locked in negotiations at the State House with the country’s army generals about his departure.