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Systematic Country Diagnostic: here is World Bank recipes for Thailand

On Monday, the World Bank unveiled its Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) Update for Thailand, outlining five key reform priorities to stimulate growth in the face of sustained economic challenges. Titled "Shifting Gears: Toward Sustainable Growth and Inclusive Prosperity," the report identifies building strong human capital,...

Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran got eight new corruption charges

On Monday, Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran faced an additional eight charges in a corruption case, marking one of the city-state's most prominent corruption scandals, as announced by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB). The new charges allege that Iswaran received valuable items amounting...

The Aquaculture Roundtable Series returns to Thailand

The Aquaculture Roundtable Series (TARS) will return to Thailand in August 2024 for its 13th edition, with a specific focus on the finfish aquaculture industry in Asia. TARS aims to facilitate collaboration among industry stakeholders by providing a platform for the exchange of knowledge and...