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The Finance Ministry has finalised arrangements for 20 billion baht of loans from local banks to cover the national budget which will be made available immediately.
The imprisonment of a young, female Lao environmentalist who simply asked for help for flood victims should be a matter of deep concern to the international community.
People are living under a shadow of fear with coronavirus sweeping the globe.
China's economy is growing at its lowest rate in over 30 years, but if the country's nearly 40 million small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) could overcome a lack of access to funding, they could become a powerful engine of economic dynamism. Can digital innovators close the SME financing gap?
The Finance Ministry has finalised arrangements for 20 billion baht of loans from local banks to cover the national budget which will be made available immediately.
People are living under a shadow of fear with coronavirus sweeping the globe.
The imprisonment of a young, female Lao environmentalist who simply asked for help for flood victims should be a matter of deep concern to the international community.
In the wild, tigers are apex predators. Solitary animals that can travel almost 300km to find food and mates, they very rarely come in contact with other tigers or people.
If the measure to have state agencies dictate news coverage during "times of crisis" is adopted, it could further undermine press freedom and people's right to information.
Germany and Japan are finally winning a war together. Unfortunately, it is the War on Rationality.
Japan needs to rethink the Olympics. The most pressing reason to postpone or cancel the 2020 Tokyo summer games is a raging public health crisis of unknown dimensions.
The shooting rampage in Korat on Feb 8 has exposed the rot in the army and showed the public how reforms are inevitable.
South Korean movie Parasite won the Oscar. The country's recent drama series Crash Landing on You, featuring an impossible love story between a North Korean soldier and South Korean billionaire heiress also had many Thai viewers swooning over the gentlemanly officer and his romance.
