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    Structural flaws impede our economy

    Oped, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 21/03/2024

    » It took Japan 17 years to learn that a macroeconomic policy is for stabilising an economy, not stimulating growth. Due to low economic growth in the "lost decade" following the financial crisis in the autumn of 1997, the Bank of Japan adopted an unthinkable monetary policy of a negative interest rate in 2007 by pushing the short-term policy rate down to -0.1%.

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    Carabao Group takes dim view of alcohol control bill

    Business, Published on 20/03/2024

    » Carabao Group views the new alcohol control bill, which features more stringent regulations for ads, as potentially hampering new players in the alcoholic beverage market.

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    Taking steps towards climate action

    Oped, Published on 20/03/2024

    » In response to escalating global concerns over climate change, Thailand has taken a stride by drafting its Climate Change Act that, if enacted, will be the country's first climate change law.

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    Inspiring innovators

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 20/03/2024

    » Organised by the National Research Council of Thailand each year, the "Thailand New Gen Inventor Award: I-New Gen Award 2024" finds young minds with creative ideas to help propel innovative developments.

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    KBank Launches 100 Billion Baht Climate Strategy

    Published on 19/03/2024

    » KASIKORNBANK has launched KBank Climate Strategy 2024, which aims to support Thai businesses as they transition and embrace new business models in the “Climate Game” era, where business value is based not on profits alone, but also environmental and social factors. KBank is working towards the net-zero goal, through both green operations under international standards and green finance. The Bank continues providing sustainable financing and investment to reach 100 billion Baht in 2024 while also studying and preparing environmental solutions across all dimensions to comprehensively meet business needs, including consulting, carbon accounting and carbon ecosystem services. These initiatives are aimed at helping businesses in their decarbonization journey amid the proliferation of environmental regulations both globally and in Thailand, in order to seize the opportunities that will arise in the drive towards the net-zero economy.

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    Scholl Redefines Footwear with "Aesthetic Comfort" Slogan

    Published on 19/03/2024

    » Scholl, the renowned footwear brand with a legacy spanning over 100 years, is synonymous with comfort, design, and innovative technology. Founded by Dr. William Scholl, a pioneer in foot health, the brand has consistently prioritised the well-being of its customers by seamlessly blending medical expertise with contemporary design. Starting from 2024, the brand aligns its global ambitions under the new slogan “Aesthetic Comfort,” following its mission “to create the most aesthetically comfortable footwear in the world.”

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    AWC still bullish on Songkran bookings

    Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 19/03/2024

    » SET-listed Asset World Corp (AWC) is unfazed by the smog in Chiang Mai as it still anticipates strong bookings for hotels and restaurants next month during the Songkran festival.

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    CRG targeting up to 120 new restaurants

    Business, Published on 19/03/2024

    » Central Restaurants Group (CRG) aims to open up to 120 new restaurants this year, as it expects the restaurant industry to expand and the value to reach close to 500 billion baht in 2024.

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    Green tech bans not implausible

    News, David Fickling, Published on 19/03/2024

    » In a world riven by great-power conflict, economic decoupling, high inflation, and worries that the interests of capital are being put ahead of workers, an obvious enemy can emerge: technology. The best way to preserve the status quo is to destroy the machinery that promises a change to existing ways.

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    Japanese firms snap up retail spaces in Hong Kong

    Published on 18/03/2024

    » HONG KONG: More Japanese brands and retailers are likely to occupy shops in Hong Kong this year, drawn to the city's more reasonable retail rents, as well as Hongkongers' affection for anything related to the land of kawaii and sushi.

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