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Thailand: FDI to start recovering next year in hotel, tourism sectors

Thailand’s foreign direct investment (FDI) is expected to recover next year, especially for hotels, tourism and other sectors such as electronics and wafer fabrication for which the Board of Investment has offered attractive tax breaks. Speaking at an online seminar “Key Findings Of UNCTAD World Investment Report 2021: Post-Covid Challenges In Asia-Pacific”, Manu Sithiprasasana, executive […]

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Malaysia: Lazada, MoF, MDEC team up to support SMEs

KUALA LUMPUR: Lazada has teamed up with the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) to support local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and products. The initiatives are through this year’s “Shop Malaysia Online” and “Go-eCommerce” which are run concurrently from July 1 to Dec 31 on Lazada. Lazada’s “Shop Malaysia Online” […]

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Thailand: Phuket reopens with 366 arrivals

The first 14 days of the Phuket sandbox scheme will be a critical test run to pave the way to open other areas in southern Thailand, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, the tourism and sports minister, said 500 tourists booked tickets to travel to the island on Thursday for the reopening, but a […]

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