Trade associations in Thailand are stuck with a frustrating rule -- they can only keep their income in savings accounts. This limits their ability to make smarter investments that could grow their funds. Without a change in the law, they will keep missing opportunities to increase resources and offer more value to their members.
Why have some countries grown rich and others not? The three winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences -- Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A Robinson -- offer a simple answer: institutions. Countries with "inclusive" institutions -- which underpin an open society, accountable government, economic freedom, and the rule of law -- do better than those with "extractive"...
A group of fishermen from Samut Songkhram continued their pursuit of justice this week against government agencies and a private company, which they have accused of being responsible for releasing an invasive species of fish into public water resources years ago.
Rob Wilkinson and Tom Breese | Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images
No wonder Tom Breese had such a disappointing tenure in the PFL.
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There’s a lot happening in The World™ right now, so why not turn to games for comfort and escape? There’re any number of fantasies to slip away into and I know that I’m going to be relying on my Steam library for the days and maybe even weeks to come. I’m also eyeing sales right now and one particular deal caught my…
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By Matt Solomon Published: November 05th, 2024
Simon Court said: “My bill would repeal the monopolies held by the Invercargill, Mataura, Portage and Waitakere Licensing Trusts. It would break these communities free from silly rules and give entrepreneurial locals the ability to sell alcohol under the same rules that apply nationwide. “West Auckland is growing rapidly. But there are only eight venues […]
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Husband-and-wife food bloggers and podcasters Sonja and Alex Overhiser have a new cookbook that uses a simple step to keep the kitchen a less heated place for two chefs: clear, alternating roles.
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Both Paul and Tyson are scheduled to go head-to-head on Friday, November 15 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas in front of up to 90,000 fans
THE newly nationalised Energy Systems Operator – which manages Britain’s electricity supply – was never going to demolish Ed Miliband’s cherished plans for clean electricity by 2030, at least not in public.
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THEY have some of the most glamorous lives on TV.
But beneath the tans and shiny teeth of the Towie cast lies something much darker, as many have been innocently linked to some very shady crimes.
GettyMany Towie stars have been linked to some very shady crimes, pictured Amy Childs who dated stalker David Peters[/caption] GettyFerne McCann’s Towie boyfriend Arthur Collins has also been put behind bars for violent crimes[/caption] GettyTowie legend Lauren Goodger began dating Joey Morrison in 2017... Читать дальше...