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Thailand: Small pool of affluent for jab tours

High net worth individuals are predicted to be the most likely group to take Covid-19 vaccination tours overseas, spending a fortune in the hope of choosing their own vaccines and heading abroad, instead of waiting for local vaccinations. As the vaccination programme in Thailand trudges along, lagging Western countries and regional peers, outbound tour operators […]

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Indonesia: March retail sales up 6.1%: BI survey

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Bank Indonesia’s Retail Sales Survey (SPE) has indicated an increase in monthly retail sales in March this year compared to the previous month. “Real Sales Index (IPR) March 2021 grew 6.1 percent (mtm), increasing from the previous month’s growth of minus 2.7 percent (mtm),” executive director of the central bank’s communication department, […]

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Indonesia Is Considering to Tax Crypto Trading

Indonesia, which is the largest economy in Southeast Asia, is considering imposing taxes on cryptocurrency trading as demand in the sector is booming with the recent price rally. Neilmaldrin Noor, a spokesperson for the country’s tax agency, told Reuters that the Indonesian government is willing to strengthen its tax collections after the impact of the ongoing pandemic has drained […]

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