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THAI looks at plan to delay flights until Aug 1

Thai Airways International (THAI) has admitted it is looking to delay yet again the resumption of scheduled flights to Aug 1 although this is only a plan, said airline board member Pirapan Salirathavibhaga. Mr Pirapan said the plan was being studied by the airline’s commerce department and it would help the company prepare better in […]

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Indonesia: Hospitality industry boosts online presence to attract future travelers

Hospitality industry players are focusing on strengthening their online public relations (PR) campaigns to maintain their relations with customers in the hopes of rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to government and company officials. Global hotel chain Marriott’s property in Bali, Westin Nusa Dua, for instance, has been actively conducting online campaigns through its website […]

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Cambodia: Grab launches new safety features

Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading everyday app, today announced GrabProtect, a comprehensive set of safety and hygiene tech features and stricter safety policies to minimise risks of the spread of COVID-19. As part of the programme launch, Grab distributed care packs comprising rice, drinks and hygiene essentials to 5,000 of its ride-hailing drivers in Phnom Penh. […]

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Cambodia: Gov’t needs a clear post-virus strategy

An economic observer, economist and researcher have said that the Cambodian government needs to provide an unambiguous direction on the road ahead with clear markers and an exit strategic plan for the outbreak of COVID-19 restrictions. Only then can it give people and businesses a sense of hope, a timeline to make plans and a […]

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Thailand: EEC panel seeks entry for foreigners

The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) subcommittee plans to seek approval from the committee chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to allow foreign business travellers to enter the country subject to quarantine. The proposal is aimed at maintaining investment momentum this year, said Kanit Sangsubhan, secretary-general of the EEC Office. The Japanese Chamber of Commerce, Japan […]

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