For three years, China's zero-Covid policy consistently received high-profile media coverage from the Chinese and the international press. During the first phase of the pandemic, China's mass mobilisation of resources and strict region-wide lockdowns were seen as highly effective. But after vaccines arrived and Western countries resumed normal economic activities, China's ongoing restrictions...
'Do not take no for an answer" could be the new hashtag for all Thai diplomats from now on. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahidha-Nukara instructed his lieutenants not to give up or allow themselves to be turned down too easily when they are pursuing a "proactive economic policy".
Thailand finds itself at a crossroads as global geoeconomic alignments shift amid rapid changes in the technological landscape. Its top trading partners and foreign investors are changing, raising concerns about the relevance of its development model. While boosting competitiveness remains crucial.
Do Day Dream Plc, the maker and distributor of SnailWhite skincare products, has revised its sales growth projection for this year down to 10% from its initial forecast of 20%, blaming several negative factors affecting consumer sentiment.
Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin is being urged to boost investment by telling the Treasury Department to reduce land rent when it leases out land to investors in the Sa Kaeo Industrial Estate in eastern Thailand.
The natural gas industry’s domestic sales pattern over the past two decades makes one wonder whether the industry has much of a future. Okay, sales volume has gone up, at a slow pace, but most of that growth is due to increasing sales to wholesale electric power generators. The rest of the market has shown barely any growth. Table 1 shows annual rates of growth for major customer classifications as well as an estimate of the growth in propane usage. The table calculates growth using both compound annual and average annual growth rates. Читать дальше...
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The L.A. compound Jennifer Aniston was living in at the beginning of her 'Friends' career has been sold for a whopping $2.595 million just weeks after Matthew Perry's death.
FELLAS – would you brave the “snip” to stop having kids? Football’s Wayne Rooney did just that.
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AS the weather gets colder, GPs expect to see more people with conditions that are triggered by indoor pollution.
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MEGHAN’S mouthpiece Omid Scobie’s book Endgame may sell well – especially in the USA – but I won’t be buying it.
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THERE is nothing the BBC loves more than triggering Middle England.
This time, courtesy of Doctor Who, they’ve done it again in the form of a cute, fluffy little alien called The Meep.
There is nothing the BBC loves more than triggering Middle England, David Tennant and Catherine Tate’s return to the Tardis achieved just thatBBC BBCDavid Tennant’s Timelord was told off for misgendering The Meep[/caption]Because, of course, Russell T Davies’s animated fluffball had to be non-binary. Читать дальше...
NAOMI Campbell has a quick catch-up with F1’s Lewis Hamilton.
The supermodel, 53, also met Orlando Bloom, Geri Horner, Princess Eugenie and hubby Jack Brooksbank at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
GettyNaomi Campbell was sporting a flashy new ring as she attended the F1 Grand Prix[/caption] GettyThe legendary model caught up with F1’s Lewis Hamilton[/caption]A ring on Naomi’s engagement finger set tongues wagging.
Naomi recently welcomed her second baby into the world. Читать дальше...
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TERRY Venables’ widow Yvette was being comforted by family and friends yesterday — as thoughts turned to his funeral service.
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Sales of new homes fell short of expectations in October as mortgage rates hovered near 8 percent amid wider stresses in the U.S. housing market. New single‐family homes sales came in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 679,000, compared to a predicted 725,000, according to data released Monday by the Census Bureau and the...