Analysis
Business
Analysis: From Pride month to Pride economy – economic opportunities for Thailand
AS MANY countries around the world including Thailand celebrate Pride month in June with this being about acceptance and equality plus focusing on the work of LGBTQ+ people, this is seen as more than just an event as globally the LGBTQ+ purchasing power exceeds 160 trillion baht per year, and Thailand has the opportunity […]
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Life
Wear a rainbow Swatch watch in Malaysia and you could face 3 years in jail
By Heather Chen, CNN Kuala Lumpur – Wearing a rainbow-themed Swatch watch in Malaysia could now land you three years in jail, after the government banned what it described as the brand’s “LGBTQ related” products — claiming they are “harmful to morality.” Anybody who wears, sells, imports or distributes the Swiss watchmaker’s rainbow-themed products […]
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