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Thailand: Cabinet okays zero-tariff maize deal

The cabinet on Tuesday approved a Commerce Ministry proposal to import up to 600,000 tonnes of maize with zero tariffs from May to July, aiming to ease a shortage of animal feed ingredients following the disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana said the imports will be handled by the Public […]

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Philippines: ANZ sees BSP revising rates in June

MANILA, Philippines — The research unit of Australia and New Zealand Bank expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to deliver its first interest hike in June, reversing the aggressive 200-basis-point cumulative rate cuts in 2020. In a report, ANZ Research said the BSP is likely to raise interest rates by 25 basis points in […]

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TAT aims to rekindle East Asian market

As many destinations relax travel requirements to welcome a new flow of tourists after two years of battling the Covid-19 pandemic, some East Asian nations remain vigilant with strict Covid-19 arrival rules. To keep Thailand a top destination for East Asian visitors and prepare for further loosening of travel restrictions, the Tourism Authority of Thailand […]

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