For two years in a row, Saudi Arabia has achieved notable progress in the “Women, Business and the Law (WBL) Report”; a global measure of women legal reforms published by the World Bank Group. On a …
Iraq’s struggling Christians hope for boost from pope visit
Nasser Banyameen speaks about his hometown of Qaraqosh in the historical heartland of Iraqi Christianity with nostalgia. Before Islamic State group fighters swept through the Nineveh Plains in …
Total Concerned with Myanmar Situation
Total (NYSE: TOT) has noted that it is concerned with the current situation in Myanmar and revealed that it is closely following developments in the country and working to ensure the health, safety …
Singapore Says Its Banks Don’t Hold ‘Significant Funds’ From Myanmar
Reports that Myanmar has foreign reserves deposited in the city state prompted online calls for any such assets to be frozen and kept out of the military regime’s hands.
RESILIENCE AND AGILITY: THE NEW MANTRAS FOR THAI BUSINESSES IN THE POST COVID-19 ERA
The Thai government has introduced many measures in recent years to support a vibrant ecosystem for startups, with an aim to drive innovations and strengthen competitiveness of the overall economy.
AP Thailand’s three decades of strong growth
Leading property developer enters 2021 in a leadership position – pursues three strategies to operate in the ‘new world’ and affirms role as industry visionary …
Capital market professionals in Thailand can access CISI e-learning programme in new Stock Exchange of Thailand initiative
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) have initiated a new educational partnership, which will further support standards of …
Garment workers in Thailand receive full compensation after wages expose
Garment workers in Thailand who were illegally underpaid while making products for major brands have received all the wages owed to them after theme park operator and film producer Universal Studios …
Wondergirl Fairtex eyes on Muay Thai World title
Rising Thai star Wondergirl Fairtex has lofty ambitions for her professional fighting career. Her goals include winning the ONE Strawweight Muay Thai World Title, and eventually making her transition …
UAE, China’s central banks join Hong Kong, Thailand’s cryptocurrency project
The participating central banks will evaluate the project’s feasibility for cross-border fund transfers and capital market transactions, among others.