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Thailand’s new prime minister boosts optimism, but his populist policies pose fiscal risks

Srettha Thavisin, Thailand’s prime minister, arrives at the Thai Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. Valeria Mongelli…

Employees in Asia are spending the most time looking busy at work

Workers in Asia are spending the most time on “performative work” — in other words, focusing on appearing busy more…

Why youths in China are abandoning white-collar jobs for ‘light labor’

When Eunice Wang got a job as a strategy consultant at a pharmaceutical company in Beijing, it was a dream…