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  • THAILAND

    'Empower, Inspire, Transform'

    News, Published on 14/03/2024

    » Marking International Women's Day this month, 10 extraordinary women from a wide range of fields who have empowered, inspired and transformed change in their communities through their pursuit of excellence have been named the Bangkok Post's Women of the Year 2024.

  • OPINION

    The power of gender equality

    News, Published on 11/03/2024

    » It is hard to find a word that is more relevant to the world's greatest challenges and policy priorities than "inclusion", the theme of this year's International Women's Day. Inclusive, green economic growth that benefits all of society is an essential component of sustainable prosperity, social cohesion, competitiveness, and geopolitical stability. Supporting a "just transition" that includes all members of our societies is crucial to ensuring that climate action and the digital transformation lead to a more sustainable and secure world.

  • OPINION

    Why is China's economic performance stalling?

    Oped, Published on 06/03/2024

    » It has been a year since China relaxed the zero-Covid measures that had been stifling economic activity, but the country has yet to experience the rebound that policymakers and pundits anticipated. Instead, economic indicators from the past year have painted a disheartening picture.

  • OPINION

    Thailand's regional security makeover

    Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 05/03/2024

    » After more than six months in power, border security-related issues have emerged as the Srettha government's non-economic top priority.

  • GENERAL

    The battle over interest rates

    Business, Published on 04/03/2024

    » A rift over interest rates between Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and the Bank of Thailand, led by governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, has remained in the media spotlight for months.

  • WORLD

    Sri Lanka ends free visas for long-staying Russians and Ukrainians

    Published on 29/02/2024

    » COLOMBO - Sri Lanka has decided to stop issuing free long-term visas to Russian and Ukrainian nationals who have lived in the country for the past two years, a government official said on Thursday.

  • INVESTMENT

    Scrutinising the need for overseas bonds

    Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/02/2024

    » Several heads turned when the government said last week it is considering a plan to raise US$1 billion (about 36 billion baht) worth of foreign currency-denominated bonds, with some observers expressing doubts about worthiness and the risk of currency devaluation.

  • OPINION

    Low-carbon transition with data

    Oped, Published on 28/02/2024

    » Amid escalating climate crisis concerns, the imperative for businesses to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions does not slow down their growth; instead, it paves the way for new opportunities.

  • WORLD

    S.Korea’s biggest polluters made huge profits from carbon credit sales

    Bloomberg News, Published on 26/02/2024

    » SEOUL - South Korea’s most-polluting companies have made 475 billion won (US$357 million) from selling unused carbon emissions permits in the first eight years of the nation’s program, according to an activist group.

  • THAILAND

    Locals bewildered as fertile forests carved up

    Published on 26/02/2024

    » Kittisak Prompinij, a community leader in Ban Heo Pla Kang, Nakhon Ratchasima's Pak Chong district, said he was puzzled why a group of non-residents could be allocated fertile forest area from Khao Yai National Park under the Sor Por Kor 4-01 land reform scheme, when locals had missed out for years.

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