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Cisco warns of risks posed by hybrid work
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/01/2023
» Global networking giant Cisco Systems says security for hybrid work is among its top business priorities in Asean and Thailand as businesses are paying more attention to the issue.
Headwinds in Myanmar
Asia focus, Larry Jagan, Published on 20/01/2020
» The economic outlook for Myanmar for the coming year looks resilient, but the country faces enormous risks posed by internal tensions and international economic trends, according to the World Bank.
Trojan attacks zero in on Thailand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/02/2024
» Thailand has become a target for Trojan malware stealing facial recognition biometric data, while a survey found the country faced a higher rate of cyber-attacks than the global average during the last six months of 2023, according to leading cybersecurity firms.
Covid complications
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/11/2021
» The health and economic impact of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has heightened the housing crisis not just in Thailand but worldwide, amid reports that global poverty is at an all-time high.
Why such mixed messages?
News, Postbag, Published on 07/11/2021
» Re: "Consumer confidence growing amid recovery," (Business, Nov 5).
Sinking Cities
Asia focus, Published on 02/09/2019
» One of the most pressing challenges the world is facing as a result of climate change is rising sea levels. Scientists predict that oceans will rise by between 0.3 and 2.5 metres by 2100. This will put many coastal areas at risk, with potentially catastrophic consequences for large cities.
Managing Supplier Risk in the Global Supply Chain
Business, Published on 24/03/2017
» Suppliers and service providers exist to serve the global supply chain, but they may also cause harm through poorly managed risk. This can happen in many ways. For example, if you work for or are in partnership with a US-registered company and a supplier engages in fraud or a third-party sales agent takes a bribe, it can attract huge fines under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
YAFF: Yet Another Floodwall Fight
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/03/2012
» During the floods some people tore down floodwalls, now some people are trying to prevent their construction.
Farang 'all the same'
News, Postbag, Published on 28/09/2016
» Re: "Man's body cut up with chainsaw", (BP, Sept 27).
Bicycle lane linking parks to get safety upgrade
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/11/2019
» City Hall is working with civic groups to improve the elevated bicycle lane connecting Lumpini and Benjakiti parks following complaints of safety blind spots.