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Trade conflicts destroy the planet
Oped, Published on 12/12/2025
» Tariff wars are often justified as necessary to protect or reshore manufacturing jobs and to improve national security. But, according to new research, these conflicts produce another outcome that is largely overlooked: pollution. When global supply chains are forced into inefficient detours, carbon dioxide emissions rise.
Thai initiatives 'making good progress'
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 12/12/2025
» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is optimistic that the initiatives proposed by Thailand through Asean will be ready for implementation next year, according to Bolbongse Vangphaen, director-general of the Asean Affairs Department.
Rethinking local flood management
News, Peerasit Kamnuansilpa, Published on 12/12/2025
» As global temperatures rise, extreme rainfall and severe flooding are happening around the world. The science is clear; with every 1 degree Celsius increase, the atmosphere will hold 7% more water vapour. This may explain why storms are more intense as the world warms.
Commerce Minister says border issue separate from tariff talks
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/12/2025
» Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun has reaffirmed that the border situation with Cambodia should be kept separate from the US–Thailand tariff discussions, and that negotiations with the United States will continue under the planned framework.
Ananda Secures Strong Demand for New Bonds
Published on 11/12/2025
» Strong investor appetite has underscored renewed confidence in Thailand’s urban condominium market, with Ananda Development Public Company Limited (ANAN) successfully issuing two new secured bonds. The offerings—comprising tenors of one year and nine months at 6.90%, and two years and three months at 7.20%, with quarterly interest payments—were made available to institutional and/or high-net-worth investors. Demand exceeded THB 1,500 million, highlighting investors’ trust in Ananda’s solid fundamentals and long-term growth prospects.
Young Thais turn to online gaming communities for connection
Published on 11/12/2025
» As everyday life becomes more stressful, many young Thais are seeking companionship in online gaming communities. What once was just a hobby has transformed into a vibrant digital space where friendships grow, conversations flow and a sense of loneliness is lifted.
Chinese telco could face $1-billion US fine for bribery
Published on 11/12/2025
» The Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE Corp may pay more than $1 billion to the US government to resolve years-old allegations of foreign bribery, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Austria to vote on headscarf ban in schools
AFP, Published on 11/12/2025
» VIENNA - Austrian lawmakers on Thursday are expected to approve a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under 14, a move rights groups and experts say is discriminatory and could deepen societal division.
Sky ICT secures three global ISO certifications to strengthen regional ambitions
Published on 11/12/2025
» Sky ICT Plc, a leading Thai provider of aviation technology and smart airport solutions, has achieved three internationally recognised ISO certifications, reinforcing its position as a regional technology leader and boosting confidence among investors and business partners.
McDonald’s pulls AI Christmas ad in Netherlands
AFP, Published on 11/12/2025
» THE HAGUE - The restaurant chain McDonald’s has pulled an AI-generated Christmas commercial in the Netherlands after it was widely criticised online.