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Indonesia: Change on the itinerary

Indonesia is bracing for a new normal in the tourism industry as it lays the groundwork for a post-Covid revival by next year. “In the future, we will focus on some issues that really matter in order to anticipate new tourism trends and paradigms, or the ‘new normal’, where people would be more concerned, for […]

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Grab Thailand chief resigns

The head of Grab Thailand, Tarin Thaniyavarn, has announced he is leaving the job to pursue his own dream after more than two years with the fast-growing on-demand phone app. “After having led and given my life to transforming Grab Thailand for over two years, I have decided to pursue my own dream and to […]

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Philippines: Free interbank payments extended

MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has further extended the free interbank payments after Malacañang lengthened the enhanced community quarantine by another 15 days to prevent further spread of the deadly coronavirus disease. BSP Deputy Governor Maria Almasara Cyd Tuaño-Amador issued Memorandum 2020-041, further extending a temporary relief measure on real time […]

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Brunei: Eateries resume dine-in with precautions

With restaurants, eateries, cafes and food courts allowed to provide dine-in services, the public is reminded to take extra precautions and practise safety before entering the establishments. Food premises’ operators are allowed to take 30 per cent of seating capacity. A buffet is also not allowed. Temperature checks and scanning the BruHealth app QR code […]

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Vietnam tourism industry cautiously reopens to foreign visitors

The Hanoitimes – The country sticks to the goals of developing the economy, preventing the disease and restoring socio-economic activities in the new normalcy. Vietnam is considering resuming of inbound tourism, targeting source markets that have managed to control the Covid-19 pandemic, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the meeting with the National Steering Committee […]

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