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Growing internationally with Thai Union Group
Published on 22/01/2024
» From a canned tuna producer to a global seafood leader, Thai Union Group expanded their business globally with HSBC’s support for their international banking needs.
Your 2024 leadership context
Published on 22/01/2024
» The good news for 2024 is that leading business groups and the World Bank expect our economy to grow. The less good news is that Thai leaders face new challenges, including leading conversations across generational boundaries and getting younger employees to mentor senior leaders on emerging technologies.
PM to submit dust control plan to court
News, Published on 22/01/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Sunday that he will submit a plan to solve the PM2.5 fine dust problem as ordered by the Chiang Mai Administrative Court within 90 days.
Land Bridge plan draws critics
News, Published on 22/01/2024
» The government will give serious consideration to concerns voiced by groups opposed to its Land Bridge megaproject, according to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who will today lead a visit to the project's planned site in Ranong where a mobile cabinet is being held tomorrow.
Teacher assault prompts call for return of janitors
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/01/2024
» The Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) is seeking cabinet approval for its request to allow the rehiring of school janitors to ease teachers' burdens and allow them to focus on the core responsibilities of teaching.
Police coercion sparks law debate
News, Published on 22/01/2024
» The investigation into the death of Buaphan Tansu, 47, in Aranyaprathet district of Sa Kaeo province, which led to Panya Khongsaenkham, 54, her husband, being made a scapegoat by police, has sparked a public outcry.
Dechapol, Sapsiree reign supreme
Sports, Published on 22/01/2024
» Mixed doubles stars Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai ended their eight-month title drought after winning the US$850,000 BWF India Open in New Delhi on Sunday.
DNP follows up on newly found prints
News, Published on 22/01/2024
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has launched a study into the movements of tigers whose footprints were sighted in Chumphon and which may have roamed back and forth between Thai and Myanmar forests.
Blast spurs call for Factory Act changes
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/01/2024
» The Ministry of Industry is looking to amend laws on setting up fireworks factories following the deadly explosion at one such factory in Suphan Buri, according to a ministry official.
India's great employment challenge
News, Published on 22/01/2024
» India seems to be a favourite growth story nowadays. Despite valid concerns about the accuracy of official statistics, the economy is projected to expand by 6.3% in 2024 -- an undeniably remarkable feat given that its GDP exceeds $4.1 trillion. While it remains a lower-middle-income country with a per capita income under US$3,000 (106,500 baht), its rapid growth suggests that its economic potential may be greater than expected. But any optimism about economic prospects must be tempered by its inability to address two challenges. The first is the unequal distribution of the benefits of rapid economic growth, which have accrued predominantly to the top 10–20% of income earners.