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TDRI says AI and war are reshaping investment as Thailand urged to ‘stand tall’ in turbulent geopolitics

AI technology and a trade war with no real alternatives Today’s geopolitical problems have been intensified by AI,…
#Politics #artificialintelligence #breakingnews #Foreigndirectinvestment #geopolitics #investment #newworldorder #shipment #TDRI
https://www.europesays.com/3011920/

#Poll #pledges 'not sustainable'🧐
"According to #TDRI, #policies pledged by te 5 largest parties with strongest chances of forming a #government: People's Party, Pheu Thai, Bhumjaithai, Klatham & Democrat cld cost🇹🇭 up to THB740bil/yr.. proposals r designed to appeal to #voters r "easy to promise, but difficult to deliver".. criticised "overly #optimistic #assumptions" abt funding sources, & the use of off-budget financing thru SOEs, state-owned banks & special funds"🤔
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/3188940/poll-pledges-not-sustainable

#Poll #pledges 'not sustainable'🧐
"According to #TDRI, #policies pledged by te 5 largest parties with strongest chances of forming a #government: People's Party, Pheu Thai, Bhumjaithai, Klatham & Democrat cld cost🇹🇭 up to THB740bil/yr.. proposals r designed to appeal to #voters r "easy to promise, but difficult to deliver".. criticised "overly #optimistic #assumptions" abt funding sources, & the use of off-budget financing thru SOEs, state-owned banks & special funds"🤔
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/3188940/poll-pledges-not-sustainable

#Poll #pledges 'not sustainable'🧐
"According to #TDRI, #policies pledged by te 5 largest parties with strongest chances of forming a #government: People's Party, Pheu Thai, Bhumjaithai, Klatham & Democrat cld cost🇹🇭 up to THB740bil/yr.. proposals r designed to appeal to #voters r "easy to promise, but difficult to deliver".. criticised "overly #optimistic #assumptions" abt funding sources, & the use of off-budget financing thru SOEs, state-owned banks & special funds"🤔
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/3188940/poll-pledges-not-sustainable

#Poll #pledges 'not sustainable'🧐
"According to #TDRI, #policies pledged by te 5 largest parties with strongest chances of forming a #government: People's Party, Pheu Thai, Bhumjaithai, Klatham & Democrat cld cost🇹🇭 up to THB740bil/yr.. proposals r designed to appeal to #voters r "easy to promise, but difficult to deliver".. criticised "overly #optimistic #assumptions" abt funding sources, & the use of off-budget financing thru SOEs, state-owned banks & special funds"🤔
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/3188940/poll-pledges-not-sustainable

#Poll #pledges 'not sustainable'🧐
"According to #TDRI, #policies pledged by te 5 largest parties with strongest chances of forming a #government: People's Party, Pheu Thai, Bhumjaithai, Klatham & Democrat cld cost🇹🇭 up to THB740bil/yr.. proposals r designed to appeal to #voters r "easy to promise, but difficult to deliver".. criticised "overly #optimistic #assumptions" abt funding sources, & the use of off-budget financing thru SOEs, state-owned banks & special funds"🤔
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/3188940/poll-pledges-not-sustainable

Thailand’s Economy ‘Stuck in a Rut or Falling Off a Cliff,’ Warn Senior Officials https://www.byteseu.com/1550578/ #Economists #economy #TDRI #ThaiEconomy #thailand #ThailandDevelopmentResearchInstitute

https://www.europesays.com/uk/456522/ Thai Bureaucracy is ‘Dragging Down’ Economy, Top Expert Warns #bureaucratic #Business #Economy #NESDC #Reform #TDRI #ThaiBureaucracy #Thailand #UK #UnitedKingdom

Thailand urged to boost investment, exports and overhaul economy to match Vietnam

Looking ahead, Narit warned that both China and South Korea appear to be turning their investment focus towards…
#NewsBeep #News #Economy #Business #CA #Canada #FDI #FTI #TDRI #Thailand #vietnam
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/95579/

#Sustainability ratings just a gimmick?
"scepticism resurfaced recently when a prominent #Thai #conglomerate was named one of e world's most ethical companies in 2024, despite public #criticism abt their operations .. growing concerns abt data accuracy & data sources used for assessment of ratings & awards.. #ESG #ratings or awards shldn't be accepted unquestioningly. It is impt to look closely at how e assessments r made & how #trustworthy assessing institutions r"
#TDRI
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2781107/sustainability-ratings-just-a-gimmick-

#Sustainability ratings just a gimmick?
"scepticism resurfaced recently when a prominent #Thai #conglomerate was named one of e world's most ethical companies in 2024, despite public #criticism abt their operations .. growing concerns abt data accuracy & data sources used for assessment of ratings & awards.. #ESG #ratings or awards shldn't be accepted unquestioningly. It is impt to look closely at how e assessments r made & how #trustworthy assessing institutions r"
#TDRI
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2781107/sustainability-ratings-just-a-gimmick-

#Sustainability ratings just a gimmick?
"scepticism resurfaced recently when a prominent #Thai #conglomerate was named one of e world's most ethical companies in 2024, despite public #criticism abt their operations .. growing concerns abt data accuracy & data sources used for assessment of ratings & awards.. #ESG #ratings or awards shldn't be accepted unquestioningly. It is impt to look closely at how e assessments r made & how #trustworthy assessing institutions r"
#TDRI
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2781107/sustainability-ratings-just-a-gimmick-

#Sustainability ratings just a gimmick?
"scepticism resurfaced recently when a prominent #Thai #conglomerate was named one of e world's most ethical companies in 2024, despite public #criticism abt their operations .. growing concerns abt data accuracy & data sources used for assessment of ratings & awards.. #ESG #ratings or awards shldn't be accepted unquestioningly. It is impt to look closely at how e assessments r made & how #trustworthy assessing institutions r"
#TDRI
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2781107/sustainability-ratings-just-a-gimmick-

Govt must form #PM25 panel: #TDRI
"suggests Govt establish a #committee w power to work specifically on it as well as #fund its operation .. #Emissions fr at least 3.28 mil #diesel engine #vehicles (27.4% of veh's in BKK), & a large number of #factories in neighbor'g areas of #Bangkok also worsen e #airpollution problem .. In e #North, e research team found tt #farmland #burning was e main factor .. 580,000 rai in the region had been burned #repeatedly for over a #decade"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2763778/govt-must-form-pm2-5-panel-td

Govt must form #PM25 panel: #TDRI
"suggests Govt establish a #committee w power to work specifically on it as well as #fund its operation .. #Emissions fr at least 3.28 mil #diesel engine #vehicles (27.4% of veh's in BKK), & a large number of #factories in neighbor'g areas of #Bangkok also worsen e #airpollution problem .. In e #North, e research team found tt #farmland #burning was e main factor .. 580,000 rai in the region had been burned #repeatedly for over a #decade"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2763778/govt-must-form-pm2-5-panel-td

Govt must form #PM25 panel: #TDRI
"suggests Govt establish a #committee w power to work specifically on it as well as #fund its operation .. #Emissions fr at least 3.28 mil #diesel engine #vehicles (27.4% of veh's in BKK), & a large number of #factories in neighbor'g areas of #Bangkok also worsen e #airpollution problem .. In e #North, e research team found tt #farmland #burning was e main factor .. 580,000 rai in the region had been burned #repeatedly for over a #decade"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2763778/govt-must-form-pm2-5-panel-td

Govt must form #PM25 panel: #TDRI
"suggests Govt establish a #committee w power to work specifically on it as well as #fund its operation .. #Emissions fr at least 3.28 mil #diesel engine #vehicles (27.4% of veh's in BKK), & a large number of #factories in neighbor'g areas of #Bangkok also worsen e #airpollution problem .. In e #North, e research team found tt #farmland #burning was e main factor .. 580,000 rai in the region had been burned #repeatedly for over a #decade"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2763778/govt-must-form-pm2-5-panel-td

Heat's rising for #Thailand to #gogreen
"Thailand's goal to achieve #netzero #emissions lags #behind many nations, including neighbouring countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Laos .. Above all, the #government must #cease #subsidising #diesel. The #subsidy puts a strain on #publichealth, impedes emission reduction in polluting industries, and burdens the Oil Fund, costing the country 7.4 billion baht now and growing." #Dieselgate #TDRI #BanDieselSedans
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2680559/heats-rising-for-thailand-to-go-green

Heat's rising for #Thailand to #gogreen
"Thailand's goal to achieve #netzero #emissions lags #behind many nations, including neighbouring countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Laos .. Above all, the #government must #cease #subsidising #diesel. The #subsidy puts a strain on #publichealth, impedes emission reduction in polluting industries, and burdens the Oil Fund, costing the country 7.4 billion baht now and growing." #Dieselgate #TDRI #BanDieselSedans
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2680559/heats-rising-for-thailand-to-go-green

Heat's rising for #Thailand to #gogreen
"Thailand's goal to achieve #netzero #emissions lags #behind many nations, including neighbouring countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Laos .. Above all, the #government must #cease #subsidising #diesel. The #subsidy puts a strain on #publichealth, impedes emission reduction in polluting industries, and burdens the Oil Fund, costing the country 7.4 billion baht now and growing." #Dieselgate #TDRI #BanDieselSedans
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2680559/heats-rising-for-thailand-to-go-green

Heat's rising for #Thailand to #gogreen
"Thailand's goal to achieve #netzero #emissions lags #behind many nations, including neighbouring countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Laos .. Above all, the #government must #cease #subsidising #diesel. The #subsidy puts a strain on #publichealth, impedes emission reduction in polluting industries, and burdens the Oil Fund, costing the country 7.4 billion baht now and growing." #Dieselgate #TDRI #BanDieselSedans
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2680559/heats-rising-for-thailand-to-go-green

#TDRI "The #EducationMinistry gets the biggest share of Thailand's national #budget every year .. #Thailand's15-yr-olds, 52.7%, struggled to apply maths they learned in school to solve everyday problems .. 44.5% couldn't explain common natural phenomena using scientific principles .. #curriculum for Thai students hasn't significantly shifted fr content introduced 22 yrs ago .. When the #education sys is mired in the past while the ROW forges ahead the future appears grim"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2646085/making-education-keep-up-with-change

#TDRI "The #EducationMinistry gets the biggest share of Thailand's national #budget every year .. #Thailand's15-yr-olds, 52.7%, struggled to apply maths they learned in school to solve everyday problems .. 44.5% couldn't explain common natural phenomena using scientific principles .. #curriculum for Thai students hasn't significantly shifted fr content introduced 22 yrs ago .. When the #education sys is mired in the past while the ROW forges ahead the future appears grim"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2646085/making-education-keep-up-with-change

Delivering justice to food deliverers
"According to a 2022 study by #TDRI .. the majority of #riders are under working conditions similar to employees, such as working hours requirements, pay scales & penalties for non-compliance. The riders' rights, however, are equal to or below those of independent contractors. Despite repeated protests riders' demands have not been taken seriously .. government should set standards to guarantee a fundamental safety net for all riders"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2577024/delivering-justice-to-food-deliverers

Delivering justice to food deliverers
"According to a 2022 study by #TDRI .. the majority of #riders are under working conditions similar to employees, such as working hours requirements, pay scales & penalties for non-compliance. The riders' rights, however, are equal to or below those of independent contractors. Despite repeated protests riders' demands have not been taken seriously .. government should set standards to guarantee a fundamental safety net for all riders"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2577024/delivering-justice-to-food-deliverers

Delivering justice to food deliverers
"According to a 2022 study by #TDRI .. the majority of #riders are under working conditions similar to employees, such as working hours requirements, pay scales & penalties for non-compliance. The riders' rights, however, are equal to or below those of independent contractors. Despite repeated protests riders' demands have not been taken seriously .. government should set standards to guarantee a fundamental safety net for all riders"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2577024/delivering-justice-to-food-deliverers

Delivering justice to food deliverers
"According to a 2022 study by #TDRI .. the majority of #riders are under working conditions similar to employees, such as working hours requirements, pay scales & penalties for non-compliance. The riders' rights, however, are equal to or below those of independent contractors. Despite repeated protests riders' demands have not been taken seriously .. government should set standards to guarantee a fundamental safety net for all riders"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2577024/delivering-justice-to-food-deliverers