The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) wants the government to further relax screening of foreign tourists by abandoning the mandatory Test & Go scheme, quarantine and RT-PCR testing to attract more visitors and restore the pandemic-ravaged tourism industry. It plans to discuss the proposal with the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Friday. “Thailand […]
Read MoreMarch 18 : Malaysia’s exports in February rose 16.8per cent from a year earlier, below forecast, government data showed on Friday. February’s exports were expected to rise 23.8per cent, according to 14 economists surveyed in a Reuters poll. Imports in February grew 18.4per cent from a year earlier, the data showed. Analysts were expecting a 25.6per cent […]
Read MoreRepost: Sales of bunker fuels at Singapore port fell 15% on year during February 2022, according to Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) data. In total, 3.50 million metric tonnes (mt) (exact 3,501,600 mt) of various bunker grades were sold at the world’s largest bunkering port in February, lower than 4.12 million mt (4,120,100 […]
Read MoreJAKARTA (CNA) – Indonesia will remove export restrictions on palm oil products and raise its export levy instead, its trade minister said yesterday, only a week after the world’s biggest exporter of the edible oil shocked markets by further tightening its curbs. The Southeast Asian country has since last week required companies to sell 30 […]
Read MoreThe year-on-year inflation rate jumped to 7.3 percent in February, the highest figure recorded in Laos since January 2016. The surge in consumer prices has been driven by the spiralling cost of fuel and other imported products due to the continuing depreciation of the kip, according to the latest report from the Lao Statistics Bureau. […]
Read MoreMany large businesses in tourism, accommodations and transport, and five-star hotels and resorts are expected to see a boom after two years of stagnation. Vietnam officially opened its doors to foreign travelers on Mach 15, 2022. According to the Saigon Securities Incorporated (SSI) Research, the tourism reopening will promote revenue growth and improve the profits […]
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