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Thailand: Outbreak reduces travel demand in first quarter

Airlines faced another setback in the first quarter as the continued pandemic stunted travel demand. Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth, president of Bangkok Airways, said the airline adjusted flight frequencies to meet passenger demand during the new wave, which caused the number of domestic flights to drop 85.6% year-on-year. The airline closed the first quarter with revenue of […]

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Vietnam: Steel consumption surges by 40% in 4-month period

Vietnam’s steel industry is highly dependent on imported input materials, therefore, price hikes in the international market would lead to higher domestic finished products. Domestic steel production and sales in the first four months surged by 38-40% year-on-year, while exports of such products also rose by 68% year-on-year, according to the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA). […]

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