CHIANG MAI: The old city in Chiang Mai is a warren of alleys with ancient Buddhist temples sitting cheek by jowl with guesthouses and luxury hotels, bars and restaurants, and other businesses catering to the millions of tourists who typically flock there. Now, scores of these businesses are shut, and bars mostly silent amid a […]
Read MoreCentral banks play a crucial role in ensuring economic and financial stability. They conduct monetary policy to achieve low and stable inflation. In the wake of the global financial crisis, central banks have expanded their toolkits to deal with risks to financial stability and to manage volatile exchange rates. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The country’s inventory of frozen pork slightly dropped in the second week of October but the volume remains significantly higher than the previous year due to the influx of imports. Latest data from the National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) showed that the inventory of frozen pork in accredited cold storages declined by […]
Read MoreThe goods supply chain that connects HCM City and provinces in the southern key economic zone plays an important role in the economic development and social stability of the entire region. But it has been disrupted because of Covid-19. Import and export activities have declined because of the lack of orders, attributed to a drop […]
Read MoreSiem Reap is gearing up for the return of international visitors with the Tourism Master Plan. The government officially launched the plan yesterday in a ceremony presided over by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Aun Pornmoniroth. The plan runs from this year through to 2035 with the aim of turning Siem […]
Read MorePlans to reopen Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand and Myanmar to tourists, along with a new China-Laos high speed rail link are reviving talk of a Mekong travel bubble. Thailand has already welcomed foreigners to sandbox islands such as Phuket and Koh Samui and will open the country to fully vaccinated visitors from at least 10 nations […]
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