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    Thai economic revival at stake in poll

    Oped, Pavida Pananond, Published on 11/05/2023

    » As voters go to the poll this Sunday, everything that matters for the people of this country is on the line, from structural reforms of political institutions and a constitutional rewrite to welfare policies to address income inequality.

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    Thai economy out of sync, out of sight?

    Oped, Pavida Pananond, Published on 27/08/2021

    » The changing nature of globalisation, compounded by pandemic-induced disruptions require a rethink of Thailand's place and direction in the global economy. Already hampered by pre-Covid trends of global slowdown in trade and investment, the economy is facing tougher challenges as the pandemic has forced multinational companies to reconsider their supply chain configuration. The changing contours of the global economy on the one hand and ongoing political tensions at home that have delayed much-needed structural reforms on the other are becoming a perfect storm that could blow away Thailand's chances of maintaining its once central role in Southeast Asia's economic dynamism.

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    Finding a place for Thailand's SMEs

    News, Pavida Pananond, Published on 23/08/2019

    » Thailand's economy appears both odd and contradictory. On one hand, it continues to expand in the 3% range, an appealing growth trend by international standards. On the other hand, cursory and anecdotal evidence suggests the Thai economy is mired in a prolonged malaise.

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    Managing global adversity after poll

    News, Pavida Pananond, Published on 01/02/2019

    » Discounting its disrupted precursor in 2014, the imminent first poll in nearly eight years has put the country's political future on the line.

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    What a trade war means for Southeast Asia

    News, Pavida Pananond, Published on 17/08/2018

    » Although it's still early days in the so-called "trade war" between the United States and China, its knock-on effects are already palpable. Both sides have accused each other of unfair trade practices, and both have imposed a series of tit-for-tat tariffs and other protectionist measures that could lead to a runaway retaliatory logic and spiral beyond anyone's control.

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    Global investment risk levels on rise

    News, Pavida Pananond, Published on 18/01/2018

    » Amid growing confidence of a global economic rebound and better domestic growth prospects, the 2018 investment outlook should not ignore downside factors that could hinder the long-run growth momentum. Structural challenges from policy uncertainties among the world's economic superpowers and saturating trade and investment flows through global value chains may cast more shadows over the local and global economy than the recovering numbers reveal.

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