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Old risks fade, new risks emerge
Business, Piyasak Manason, Published on 23/05/2020
» May has been the month when investment and economic reality diverged. The global economic contraction is deepening. Composite purchasing managers' indices, the most timely economic indicator, hit a record low globally in April. Preliminary estimates for May show a slightly slower rate of contraction, but the figures are still in deep negative territory.
Reopening risks
News, Mongko Bangprapa and Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/10/2021
» As state agencies gear up for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's vow to reopen the country to fully vaccinated tourists from Nov 1, concerns over public health safety have been raised by some medical experts.
Decree risks overreach
Oped, Editorial, Published on 07/04/2020
» Since the state of emergency was declared and the curfew imposed nationwide, hundreds of people have been arrested and charged for breaking the special laws.
Balance jab risks
Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/02/2021
» Re: "Health chiefs reject serum passport idea", (BP, Feb 8).
Mitigating dissent risks
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Chaipat Chaikhuankhan, Published on 03/07/2022
» The designation of seven protest sites by City Hall has been met with a cautious welcome from academics, politicians and protest leaders who agreed it should not stop rallies spilling to other parts of the capital.
Mitigate global risks
Postbag, Published on 09/06/2024
» Re: "What's next for India's Modi after poll win?" (Opinion, June 8).
No time for risks
Oped, Postbag, Published on 17/07/2020
» One thing about the coronavirus pandemic that seems certain is that no government will get its response 100% right. Thailand has to try to balance the health and lives of the people against how much and for how long the economy can be decimated. Many Thai people are suffering severe hardship and stress.
Weighing risks of herbicide
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 15/07/2018
» Many stories have been told about people, despairing of life, taking the herbicide paraquat as a way out.
OIE pinpoints double risks
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 26/09/2018
» The Office of Industrial Economics (OIE) has voiced concern about two issues affecting Thailand's economy in the remaining months of 2018.
Debt buyback carries risks
Oped, Editorial, Published on 03/04/2025
» The country's household debt is a critical issue that must be addressed, and the idea of a debt buyback is undeniably appealing. However, authorities must approach the proposal with extreme caution. The debt relief measure gained attention after former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra raised the idea at a mayoral election rally in Phitsanulok last week.