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Foreign Investors Have Reasons for Confidence After Thailand’s Tumultuous General Election
After weeks of political paralysis following the May 2023 general election, Thailand finally has a government that can begin work on pulling its economy out of a post-pandemic slump. The 11-party coalition government under the leadership of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin of the Pheu Thai Party was sworn in on September 5, ending more than nine years of quasi-military rule following the May 2014 coup.
The Political Hazards of Economic Decoupling From China
The Debate | Opinion Southeast Asian nations are promising candidates for firms seeking to relocate manufacturing operations from China, but investors need to be prepared for the risks. With tensions between the United States and China showing no sign of abating, more and more businesses are reconsidering their investments in China, contemplating what has been referred to as a “decoupling” from the world’s largest exporter.
The Political Hazards of Economic Decoupling From China - Max Abbott
With tensions between the United States and China showing no sign of abating, more and more businesses are reconsidering their investments in China, contemplating what has been referred to as a “decoupling” from the world’s largest exporter. For numerous reasons, companies from the U.S., European Union, and elsewhere are looking to new markets to serve as manufacturing hubs and commodity suppliers.
The Political Hazards of Economic Decoupling From China - Tribune Content Agency (May 19, 2023)
With tensions between the United States and China showing no sign of abating, more and more businesses are reconsidering their investments in China, contemplating what has been referred to as a “decoupling” from the world’s largest exporter. For numerous reasons, companies from the U.S., European Union, and elsewhere are looking to new markets to serve as manufacturing hubs and commodity suppliers.
New law gives NZ police discretion not to prosecute drug users, but to offer addiction support instead
New Zealand passed the Misuse of Drugs Amendment into law last month, giving police discretion to take a health-centred approach rather than prosecuting those in possession of drugs, including class A drugs like methamphetamine, heroine and cocaine. The new law also classifies two synthetic cannabinoids as class A drugs and allows for temporary drug class orders to be issued for emerging substances.
New law gives NZ police discretion not to prosecute drug users, but to offer addiction support instead
New Zealand passed the Misuse of Drugs Amendment into law last month, giving police discretion to take a health-centred approach rather than prosecuting those in possession of drugs, including class A drugs like methamphetamine, heroine and cocaine. The new law also classifies two synthetic cannabinoids as class A drugs and allows for temporary drug class orders to be issued for emerging substances.
NZ mental health inquiry calls for fundamental change
This month, the government released a much-awaited report from the Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry. The document, He Ara Oranga, predictably makes a case for increased funding but it is insistent that this is not to provide more of the same. It calls for fundamental change, a bold paradigm shift.
A national public health programme on gambling policy development in New Zealand: insights from a process evaluation
In this article, we report insights from a first-time process evaluation of a nationally implemented public health programme on gambling policy development and implementation (PDI), comprising three policy focus areas.
New Strategy to Reduce the Global Burden of Stroke
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The socioeconomic and health effect of stroke and other noncommunicable disorders (NCDs) that share many of the same risk factors with stroke, such as heart attack, dementia, and diabetes mellitus, is huge and increasing.1–4 Collectively, NCDs account for 34.5 million deaths (66% of deaths from all causes)3 and 1344 million disability-adjusted life years lost worldwide in 2010.2 The burden of NCDs is likely to burgeon given the aging of the world’s population and the epidemiological...
By Sanjeev Gupta, Bruce Arroll, Priya Parmar, Albert Hofman, Stephen Davis, Graeme J. Hankey, Werner Hacke, Manuel Correia, Peter M. Rothwell, Natan M. Bornstein, Shanthi Mendis, M. Arfan Ikram, Ralph L. Sacco, Valery L. Feigin, Rita Krishnamurthi, Rohit Bhattacharjee, Alice Theadom, Tasleem Hussein, Mitali Purohit, Patria Hume, Elaine Rush, Nikola Kasabov, Ineke Crezee, Stanley Frielick, Suzanne Barker-Collo, P. Alan Barber, Richie Poulton, Yogini Ratnasabathy, Martin Tobias, Norberto Cabral, Sheila C. O. Martins, Luis E. T. A. Furtado, Patrice Lindsay, Gustavo Saposnik, Maurice Giroud, Yannick Béjot, Man Mohan Mehndiratta, Jeyaraj Durai Pandian, Vasantha Padma, Dipes Kumar Mandal, Yoshihiro Kokubo, Norlinah Mohamed Ibrahim, Ramesh Sahathevan, Hua Fu, Wenzhi Wang, Liping Liu, Zeng-Guang Hou, António Freire Goncalves, Yury Varakin, Michael Kravchenko, Michael Piradov, Mohammed Saadah, Amanda G. Thrift, Dominique Cadilhac, Geoffrey Donnan, Alan D. Lopez, Annick Maujean, Elizabeth Kendall, Michael Brainin, Foad Abd-Allah, Valeria Caso, Juan Manuel Marquez-Romero, Rufus O. Akinyemi, Bo Norrving, Shireen Sindi, Miia Kivipelto, Saira Saeed Mirza, Peter Sandercock, Raad Shakir, Antonio Culebras, Gregory A. Roth, Maziar Moradi-Lakeh, K. M. Venkat Narayan, George A. Mensah, David Wiebers, Max Abbott, Christopher Murray Verified
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