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US fintech firm Block sheds 4,000 staff, cites AI
Published on 28/02/2026
» OAKLAND, California - Block, the parent company of the fintech firms Square and Cash App, is laying off 40% of its 10,000 employees, stating plainly that the decision was driven by artificial intelligence.
Key trends redefining Thailand's job market
Business, Published on 04/12/2025
» After a tumultuous year, the online job platform Jobsdb by SEEK has compiled a list of the most important trends affecting the hiring landscape in Thailand. From evolving employee expectations and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) to the growing threat of job fraud, this roundup offers employers and job seekers a clear view of both opportunities and challenges moving into 2026.
Beyond the corporate realm
Business, Published on 14/11/2025
» The air around Nuttaphong Kunakornwong hums with political speculation. As chief executive of SC Asset Corporation Plc and the eldest son-in-law of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, his name has been linked to the Pheu Thai Party's next prime ministerial candidacy.
Major Thai workforce trends in 2025
Business, Published on 06/08/2025
» Employers in Thailand are adjusting their strategies and structures to cope with economic conditions, focusing on flexibility, compensation, and the use of AI and AI-related skills in recruitment, according to the online job platform Jobsdb by SEEK.
Transformation is not a project. It’s a power shift
Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 03/08/2025
» In boardrooms across Asia, “transformation” is the buzzword of the decade. Every company is launching a new initiative. Digital. Cultural. AI-powered. But here’s the uncomfortable truth:
Mounting economic woes pummel industry's morale
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran and Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/07/2025
» A storm of economic pain has hit local entrepreneurs, causing the Thai Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) to fall to an eight-month low in June, with the situation likely to lead to a dim industry outlook over the next three months, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Why executive coaching is a must in Southeast Asia
Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 02/02/2025
» Southeast Asia is one of the fastest-growing regions in the world. From thriving startups to regional giants, businesses are scaling quickly, facing fierce competition and navigating constant change. In this challenging landscape, executive coaching is proving to be a game-changer — especially for critical roles like chief executive officers, chief financial officers and other top leaders.
Mindful leadership in action: practical strategies for success
Pinkamol Ruckpao, Published on 22/12/2024
» In today’s fast-moving world, leaders are expected to make quick, high-stakes decisions, often with more data and input than they can process. While technology and data-driven insights are invaluable, they can also make decision-making feel overwhelming, especially with the constant pressure to act fast.
Leadership reality check: the path to self-awareness
Varinthorn Piyatataungvara, Published on 08/12/2024
» When you are a high-level executive, who will dare to give you feedback? The higher you climb in the corporate hierarchy, the less likely it is that people will feel comfortable offering you honest feedback. This is why self-awareness is an essential trait for effective leadership.
Human Capital: The Cornerstone of Sustainable Growth
Published on 06/12/2024
» In today’s rapidly evolving global market, human capital stands as a vital driver of economic growth and organisational success. The skills, knowledge, and competencies of employees are more valuable than ever, enabling companies that prioritise learning and development to achieve greater productivity, innovation, and a competitive edge.