Thailand's prime minister rejected calls for his resignation Friday as his government stepped up efforts to stop student-led protesters from rallying in the capital for a second ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand blocks Change.org as petition against king gains traction
Thailand has blocked access to online petition site Change.org, after it hosted a petition calling for King Maha Vajiralongkorn to be declared persona non grata in Germany. The Ministry of Digital ... ( read original story ...)
Protests in Thailand are a ‘double whammy’ for the economy, which is reeling from Covid-19
Recent protests in Thailand will be a "double whammy" for growth in the country, which has already suffered a blow from the Covid-19 pandemic, analysts say. ( read original story ...)
Thai Union Uses World Food Day to Urge Food Companies to Build Sustainable Food Chains, Tackle World Hunger
Today is World Food Day and Thai Union Group PCL. is urging food companies worldwide to continue working together to build more sustainable food chains as part of broader efforts to tackle world ... ( read original story ...)
Thai assets were ‘ugly’ and ‘overvalued’ long before the protests started: MBMG Group
The prognosis for Thailand is "really bleak," and it is in danger of being slightly isolated from the global economy especially given how it has been so affected by the coronavirus pandemic, says Paul ... ( read original story ...)
Thai protestors won’t leave until they see a ‘new’ Thailand: Professor
Any feasible scenario going forward will be a "daunting, uphill task" that calls for a "fundamental remake" of the country, says Thitinan Pongsudhirak of Chulalongkorn University. ( read original story ...)
The excitement over India’s per capita income being lower than Bangladesh’s is just political hype
If we take the IMF’s figures for gross domestic product per capita at constant prices, measured by purchasing power parity using 2017 international dollars, then Bangladesh’s per capita income in 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan invites US firms to bring in investment & advanced technology
Pakistani Federal Minister for Information Shibli Faraz says his country would welcome investment by American companies. He also expressed desire for US companies to bring in advanced technology. ( read original story ...)
India’s Women Entrepreneurs See Survival by Remodeling Business
Most female entrepreneurs in Indian cities were quick to change their business model and predict their operations will survive after the coronavirus pandemic ravaged revenues, according to a new study ... ( read original story ...)
Alleged Hunter Biden emails reveal scope of business in China
Attorney Alex Swoyer with her takeaways from the emails. ( read original story ...)