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Thailand's future: turning neutrality into opportunity
Business, Dr Nalinee Taveesin, Published on 11/11/2025
» Thailand stands at a defining moment. The world around us is changing fast -- in trade, technology and geopolitics. Yet amid this flux, Thailand's enduring strengths remain clear: a strategic location at the heart of Asia, strong logistics and industrial networks and a steady hand in diplomacy. These qualities have long underpinned our success. Now, they can become the foundation for our next phase of growth -- if we use them wisely.
Turning critical minerals into real value
Business, Dr Nalinee Taveesin, Published on 30/10/2025
» Thailand's newly signed memorandum of understanding with the United States on critical minerals is more than a diplomatic milestone -- it is a potential inflection point for our industrial future.
Is Trump’s ‘Made in America’ iPhone a fantasy?
The New York Times, Published on 24/05/2025
» SAN FRANCISCO — US President Donald Trump went on the offensive against Apple on Friday, demanding that the company begin making iPhones in the United States or pay tariffs of at least 25% on its iPhones made abroad.
Trump praises Fed chair Powell, vows not to remove him
Business, Andrea Shalal of Reuters, Published on 06/05/2025
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said he will not remove Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Board chairman before his term ends in May 2026 while describing the central banker as "a total stiff" and repeating calls for the Fed to lower interest rates.
How a key ingredient in Coca-Cola is smuggled out of Sudan
Business, Richa Naidu and Khalid Abdelaziz of Reuters, Published on 05/03/2025
» LONDON/DUBAI - Gum arabic, a vital ingredient used in everything from Coca-Cola to M&M's candy, is increasingly being trafficked from rebel-held areas of war-torn Sudan, traders and industry sources say, complicating Western companies' efforts to insulate their supply chains from the conflict.
Trump pauses enforcement of law banning foreign bribery
The New York Times, Published on 11/02/2025
» US President Donald Trump has ordered a pause in the enforcement of a federal law aimed at curbing corruption in multinational companies, saying it creates an uneven playing field for American firms.
Trump tests ethical boundaries with branded merch
The New York Times, Published on 10/12/2024
» WASHINGTON — Donald Trump learned a long time ago that photo opportunities could get him attention and that slapping his name on everything from skyscrapers to steaks could make him money.
Why ‘leadership moments’ are critical to organisational success
Dr Thidarat Ariyaprasert, Published on 10/11/2024
» Leadership often reveals itself in key moments — those times when stepping up and adopting the right mindset can make a lasting difference. Think about someone who always gives helpful feedback, truly listens, or points the team in the right direction. These are the signs of great leadership.
Essential capabilities of an effective business leader
Dr Philios Andreou Sphika, Published on 03/11/2024
» Leading companies around the globe consider leadership development a critical challenge and are making investments in their future leaders. However, most of these organisations rely on the traditional view of leaders in the organisation being “business experts”, and that “leadership development is about how to deal with people”, which nowadays seems to be only partially true.
Demystifying cryptocurrency security: Why traceability matters
Business, Dr Korn Poonsirivong, Published on 02/11/2024
» One of the most persistent misconceptions about cryptocurrency is that it enables untraceable transactions.