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Thailand: Higher tax perks for films

The cabinet approved increasing tax incentives for foreign film shoots in Thailand, aiming to promote shooting and production in the country. Deputy government spokeswoman Traisuree Taisaranakul said the cabinet at its meeting on Tuesday agreed to adjust tax incentives and criteria to promote foreign film shoots in Thailand, as proposed by the Tourism and Sports Ministry. […]

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Philippines: Holiday demand lifts job quality in December, but unemployment slightly up

MANILA, Philippines (Updated, 11:03 a.m.) — The proportion of jobless Filipinos slightly increased in December last year, although the quality of available jobs significantly improved during a high-spending season for consumers. There were 2.22 million Filipinos who are either unemployed or out of business in December, higher than the preceding month’s 2.18 million, the Philippine Statistics Authority […]

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Cambodia seeks to export rice to Philippines

Cambodia and the Philippines may re-sign the memorandum of understanding (MoU) using the nation-nation mechanism that enables free trade in rice. The subject came up during a three-day Philippines rice market study visit, starting on February 1, of a delegation from the Ministry of Commerce. The Ministry also pitched for exporting rice to the Philippines. […]

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Thai hotels set sights on global growth

Thai hospitality is globally recognised for its unique service standards, which have assisted many homegrown hotel companies in their international expansion over the past few decades. As the hotel industry has started to see a promising recovery post-pandemic, Thai hotel management companies such as Minor International (MINT), Centara Hotels and Resorts, Dusit International and Onyx Hospitality Group have […]

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