The activity is part of a series of programs to promote rice exports. More than 10,000 consumers in Australia will enjoy the taste of Vietnam’s Ban Mai Cung Dinh rice through a promotion program titled “Viet Nam – Land of World’s Best Rice”. It is one of a series of events jointly organized by the […]
Read MoreWith the high season less than two months away, Chiang Mai is poised to reopen to international tourists in October but is taking a different approach to the Phuket sandbox, with tourists required to travel through sealed routes via package tours. While Phuket opened to independent tourists as the island achieved vaccination rates of more […]
Read MoreTHE chatter on wealth taxes has been increasing in intensity over the past year. The reason propounded for an implementation is to promote an inclusive society by finding additional sources of government revenue to fund various altruistic schemes. The shift away from taxing income to that of wealth is perhaps a way, but not the […]
Read MoreYesterday, I met with Transportation Secretary Art Tugade to recommend the possible deployment of buses for fully-vaccinated individuals. As I have suggested, this is to make sure that fully-vaccinated passengers are still protected within a transportation bubble, so there are no gaps as they travel from their homes to workplaces, and vice-versa. Currently, when fully-vaccinated […]
Read MoreExperts have said that concise and detailed regulations will facilitate investors and mitigate the impact on the environment. Local experts have warned that Vietnam lacks regulations on environmental impact assessment (EIA) for offshore wind power projects despite lots of potentials. Review on Vietnam’s law regarding EIA shows that regulations on project examination remain brief and […]
Read MoreThe Bank of Thailand is concerned about business closures and layoffs attributed to the prolonged Covid-19 outbreak, which is adding significant downside risks to the economy. The central bank on Wednesday released the edited minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting last week, which revealed the financial position of businesses, especially those in the […]
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