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  • News & article

    Spending plans?

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 27/04/2024

    » Re: "Prawit declares B87m in assets", (BP, April 25).

  • News & article

    Google trial's secrecy seen as dangerous

    Oped, Published on 08/12/2023

    » The largest antitrust trial of the modern internet era, which wrapped up last month, has pitted the world's most popular search engine, Google, against the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). The case hearkens back to the DOJ's landmark lawsuit against Microsoft in the 1990s but with a critical difference: most of it was held behind closed doors. This unprecedented secrecy meant that only journalists and observers who were physically in the courtroom had access -- albeit limited -- to the proceedings.

  • News & article

    Why so cheap?

    Postbag, Published on 30/11/2023

    » Re: "Illegal pork saga must end", (Editorial, Nov 25).

  • News & article

    Jakarta learns from TikTok Shop ban

    Oped, Published on 24/11/2023

    » With the emergence of digitalisation, the dynamics of competition in e-commerce have drastically shifted. This shift has also introduced "social commerce", commonly known as "s-commerce" as a new phenomenon in Indonesia's digital economy.

  • News & article

    End monopoly for cheap, clean energy

    Oped, Published on 22/11/2023

    » If Thailand hopes to honour its global pledge to mitigate climate change by becoming carbon neutral by 2050, there is one way to do it -- electricity liberalisation.

  • News & article

    An Opec for critical minerals?

    News, Published on 06/09/2023

    » We know that the future will be powered by metals, but it remains to be seen if those metals will be fenced in by iron curtains. After all, most critical minerals come from only a handful of countries: China controls nearly all heavy rare-earth materials (including 91% of magnesium and 76% of silicon metal), the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) accounts for over 60% of the global cobalt market, and South Africa controls 71% of the world's platinum supply.

  • News & article

    Energy price challenge

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 02/09/2023

    » Evidently well aware of public disapproval of his cabinet line-up and that there is no honeymoon period, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has prioritised energy price reduction out of the hope for greater popularity.

  • News & article

    Popularity counts

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 16/08/2023

    » Re: "Senate to play pivotal role", (Editorial, Aug 14).

  • News & article

    No blessings

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 12/08/2023

    » Re: "Tip for MFP", (PostBag, Aug 9).

  • News & article

    Would technology-enabled communism work?

    Oped, Published on 30/06/2023

    » Friedrich von Hayek is best known for his influential 1944 polemic The Road to Serfdom. But his most celebrated work in economics is "The Use of Knowledge in Society", a rather short article on how society uses and acquires dispersed information about economic fundamentals such as preferences, priorities, and productivity.

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