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    Merger set to face tougher scrutiny by new NBTC board

    Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/04/2022

    » The planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) is expected to face tougher scrutiny by the new board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), which took office last week.

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    Year of Turbulence

    Asia focus, Published on 27/12/2021

    » Pandemic drags on recovery: In the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, many Asian countries had enviable success, avoiding large-scale outbreaks and mass deaths. But the arrival of the more transmissible Delta variant this year and sluggish vaccine rollouts compounded by low availability sent cases surging. Combined with poor monitoring and easy movement among countries, often unofficially, Southeast Asia became a virus hotspot. The ballooning health crisis collided with churning political discontent in the case of Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia. Economically, the new wave of infections, and attendant restrictions imposed to curb the spread, stalled recoveries. After nearly two years of strict border controls, many countries started to loosen up and live with Covid. But the rise of the Omicron variant now threatens to scuttle those tentative reopening plans and usher in a third year of economic anxiety.

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    B300 tourism fee postponed

    Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 09/06/2022

    » The 300-baht tourism fee faces a delay in implementation, beginning in the fourth quarter at the earliest, while the cancellation of Thailand Pass is expected from July 1, according to the Tourism and Sports Ministry.

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    Next in healthcare

    Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 06/09/2021

    » Most Southeast Asian nations were praised last year for their swift response to Covid-19, but now they're scrambling to curb a more infectious Delta variant that is surging across the world.

  • BUSINESS

    Common ground

    Asia focus, Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata, Published on 28/06/2021

    » The European Union (EU) is turning east as it seeks to increase its presence in the Indo-Pacific region, where the major events of the current century will unfold, by forming closer relationships with Asean and its members.

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    Bangkok Post Plc names new chief executive officer

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/09/2021

    » Bangkok Post Plc has appointed Ronnachit Mahattanapreut as chief executive officer.

  • BUSINESS

    Experts advocate prep amid PDPA hiatus

    Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/07/2021

    » Despite full enforcement of the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) being pushed back another year, businesses must use this opportunity to explore ways to comply with the law step-by-step and ensure effective data protection approaches, say legal and tech consulting pundits.

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    Chaiwut vows to thwart fake news

    Business, Published on 25/03/2021

    » Newly appointed Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaiwut Thanakhamanusorn has promised to stymie fake news and illicit content as part of the Anti-Fake News Centre's (AFNC) mission that forms a core part of government policy.

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    THAI creditors told to file requests for repayment

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/09/2020

    » Thai Airways International has asked its creditors to file their requests for debt repayments with the Department of Legal Execution after the Central Bankruptcy Court on Monday accepted its request for debt restructuring.

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    Predee bombshell hits baht trading

    Business, Published on 02/09/2020

    » The baht experienced a sudden depreciation against the US dollar on Tuesday after Finance Minister Predee Daochai submitted his resignation less than a month into his tenure.

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