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Thailand: TAT calls for more tourism stimulus

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will ask the cabinet to keep its stimulus campaign in place with a budget of 13.2 billion baht, in order to maintain positive momentum for the domestic travel market amid weaker international tourist numbers. TAT governor Yuthasak Supasorn said the 2 million rooms in the We Travel Together subsidy […]

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Philippines: Vehicle sales hit year-high in November

MANILA, Philippines — Local motor vehicle sales in 11 months this year have exceeded the total in 2020, with sales last month the highest for the year, the group of car and truck assemblers said. A joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) released […]

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ADB cuts developing Asia outlook on Omicron risks

MANILA (BLOOMBERG) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) cut economic growth forecasts for developing Asia, as the emergence of the Omicron variant and rising coronavirus infections globally show the pandemic is far from over. The region’s gross domestic product will expand 7 per cent this year, down a notch from the 7.1 per cent forecast in September, […]

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