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Thai Sang Thai Party reveals strategy for digital economy

The Thai Sang Thai Party proposed its digital economy agenda to steer Thailand's economic recovery, guiding the country out of the middle-income trap and ensuring sustainability.

Bangkok Post · Mar 28, 2023

Editorial: Unrest sweeps across Israel, and Netanyahu has only himself to blame

Israelis embrace the ideal of democracy with the same fervor that Americans do. It’s why, on Monday, the people of Israel effectively shut down their country’s economy in a defiant, urgent statement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dangerous bid to overhaul — and in doing so weaken — the country’s…

Chicago Tribune · Mar 28, 2023

German coalition government ends dispute after marathon negotiations

Germany's ruling coalition government on Tuesday presented the results of 30-hour negotiations aimed at resolving a spat that has threatened to delay major policy initiatives in Europe's top economy.

Reuters · Mar 28, 2023

Rishi Sunak Commons grilling LIVE: Rwanda flights might not take off by summer, PM tells Liaison Committee

Rishi Sunak has suggested that flights to Rwanda carrying illegal migrants might not take off by this summer.

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023

Silicon Valley Bank collapse was fastest since Barings in 1995, Bank of England governor says

Andrew Bailey says economy is in ‘period of very heightened tension and alertness’

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Tunisia Cuts Off Water Supply at Night amid Severe Drought

Tunisian authorities have started cutting off drinking water at night in areas of the capital and other cities, residents said, in what appears to be a bid to reduce consumption amid a severe drought. Cutting off water without prior announcement, in areas of the capital Tunis, Hammamet, Sousse, Monastir and…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 28, 2023

In North Carolina, Biden to compare economic plan with GOP's

President Joe Biden will visit an expanding North Carolina semiconductor manufacturer as he launches an extended effort to spotlight the impact legislation passed earlier in his administration is having on the U.S. economy

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

In business we trust? It's all relative

Layoffs, bank failures, and a weak economy: Will business lose its (moderately) exalted position of trust?

Fortune · Mar 28, 2023

Commentary: How Big Tech’s predatory culture fuels failures like Silicon Valley Bank

After 20 years of what appeared to be unstoppable growth, America’s tech industry has spent the past year underperforming the rest of the economy. Product failures in new industries like virtual reality and cryptocurrency, layoffs across the board, lower stock prices, and the failure of Silicon Valley Bank create a…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 28, 2023

Tough Gig report reveals dire state of gig economy

Almost half of all Australian gig workers make less than the minimum wage even though most work long hours and during peak times.

The New Daily · Mar 28, 2023