Hotels are cutting back on staff in response to weaker demand from Chinese guests, especially on Ratchadaphisek Road in Bangkok and Pattaya. The two areas were usually packed with Chinese travellers during the high season. Ratchadaphisek Road has hotels and condos that mainly target tourists from the mainland. In the past few weeks, the roadside […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is calling on online shopping companies to take action on overpriced face masks being sold on their platforms. In a statement, the DTI said it met with online shopping platforms to get them to help in putting a stop to overpriced masks being sold to […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: The aviation sector is among the worse hit in terms of business from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and this has forced airlines to seek ways to cushion the blows. Airlines are restrategising in terms of their capacities and are also embarking on cost-cutting measures, at least until there are more […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The merging would create a stronger firm capable of rivaling regional players such as Lazada and Shopee in Vietnam’s retail market. Vietnam’s two major e-commerce platforms Tiki and Sendo are reportedly holding exploratory talks to merge with each other, according to Deal Street Asia. As of present, both Tiki and Sendo have not […]
Read MoreCambodian and Thailand railway authorities will meet on Friday for final discussions on cross-border rail transportation between the nations. Ly Borin, under-secretary of state of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, told Khmer Times yesterday that an agreement on cross-border rail transportation had been signed in April last year, but it had not yet […]
Read MoreLaos has increased its electricity exports by 145 percent over the past five years amid a growing number of hydropower plants. The country expanded electricity capacity to 6,457 MW for export markets between 2016 and 2020. Accordingly, the Lao Ministry of Energy and Mines earned more than LAK 130 billion (USD 14 million), up 35 […]
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