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Is blood thicker than water?
News, Published on 24/01/2015
» Three senior army leaders, who are also cabinet members, are facing calls for them to relinquish their army posts before their mandatory retirement so they can concentrate better on their ministerial duties.
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Domestic labourers urge cover
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 16/06/2015
» Social security should be made mandatory for domestic workers, campaigners say.
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New NSF rules to allow more members
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 07/08/2015
» Rules under the National Savings Fund (NSF) have been loosened to attract more people to save for retirement, says government deputy spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd.
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Older-worker hiring scheme mulled
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/05/2016
» The Finance Ministry is considering tax incentives for companies that hire older workers as part of efforts to reduce the future fiscal burden of caring for the elderly as Thailand becomes a greying society.
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Grey zone: Who will care for Thailand's elderly?
AFP, Published on 06/07/2016
» BANGKOK - As he wheels his 77-year-old aunt away from Bangkok's first day centre for the elderly, Nakhon reflects on the familial duties that oblige him to juggle night-shift work and care for his ageing relative.
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Cabinet mulls elderly policies
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 20/07/2016
» A package of measures to deal with the growing greying population, including reverse mortgages and mandatory provident funds, will go before the cabinet early next month.
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Mandatory provident fund considered by cabinet
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/08/2016
» A long-awaited mandatory provident fund scheme will be on the cabinet's agenda tomorrow as part of efforts to provide a retirement safety net as the country's demographic trend keeps edging older.
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Dapong warns officials over graft probes
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 01/12/2016
» Education Minister Dapong Ratanasuwan has threatened disciplinary action against officials found to be delaying corruption investigations at the ministry.
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PM allays benefit, health-scheme fears
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 02/05/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha marked International Labour Day Monday by pledging to safeguard all existing state benefits for workers and dismissing a lingering rumour that the 30-baht healthcare scheme will be scrapped.
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Bitcoin beckons Asian mom-and-pop investors
Published on 03/06/2017
» Long the preserve of geeky enthusiasts, bitcoin is going mainstream in Asia, attracting "Mrs Watanabe" -- the prototypical Japanese housewife investor -- along with Korean retirees and thousands of others trying to escape rock-bottom savings rates by investing in the cryptocurrency.
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