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The emergence of new consumer segments and implications for companies in Asia and Thailand
Noppamas Sivakriskul & Jeongmin Seong, Published on 07/10/2021
» Pandemic disruptions have added some uncertainty to the economic outlook for Thailand. But looking over the longer term at life beyond the pandemic, there is scope for optimism. Incomes are rising, and digital innovation is bringing down barriers to buying.
Embracing Thailand’s top tech trends
Noppamas Sivakriskul and Harry Seip, Published on 05/08/2021
» Historically, periods of great technological advancement have also delivered correspondingly significant GDP growth. Over this decade, we’ll experience more technological progress than in the past 100 years put together, innovator Peter Diamandis wrote in his 2019 book, as a potent mix of technological advances reshapes a wide range of industries.
Reskilling for the future vital in the new normal
Noppamas Sivakriskul and Liesje Meijknecht, Published on 13/07/2021
» As pandemic recovery efforts progress worldwide, they promise to reverse some of the havoc COVID-19 has wreaked on industry and commerce. Reskilling will be a vital element of this rehabilitation, especially for low-income workers in the much-changed labour landscape. In Asia, that landscape has special features—which may considerably affect the region’s development.
Choosing to challenge gender inequality in the post-COVID future of work
Noppamas Sivakriskul and Harry Seip, Published on 11/03/2021
» COVID-19 has touched almost every facet of life across the globe, radically affecting health, livelihoods, social interaction, and more. Beyond its more tangible impacts, COVID-19 has also upended the progress made in gender equality, with women in many countries disproportionately affected at work and home.