Although car manufacturers have cut prices deeply to stimulate demand, the Vietnamese auto market witnessed a record decrease in monthly sales over the past five years when fewer than 9,000 cars were sold in August 2021. According to the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA), a total of 8,884 vehicles were sold in August, a drop […]
Read MoreThe ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has not affected Thailand’s free trade agreements (FTAs) or the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), the Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) said on Thursday. In the first seven months of this year, deals under the pacts had risen by 36.23 per cent compared to the same period last year, while the […]
Read MoreBangkok’s reopening for inoculated tourists will be delayed by two weeks as most of the city’s residents are still waiting for their second jabs, while the tourism ministry has pledged to open the city to bring at least 1 million international tourists this year. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, the tourism and sports minister, said the appropriate timeline […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Commerce announced on September 15 that the Ministry of Commerce has issued Notification No. 1143 on the issuance of licenses or business licenses through the system. The Ministry of Commerce has already organised several outreach seminars, but so far it has observed that a large number of enterprises and companies that have […]
Read MoreJAKARTA – Indonesia is planning to ease restrictions on foreigners entering the country, possibly within months, once a certain number of its population is fully vaccinated. Officials though appear to be divided on the number as well as when the border will be reopened. National Covid-19 task force spokesman Wiku Adisasmito on Thursday (Sept 16) […]
Read MoreBy Ebrahim Harris LANGKAWI, Malaysia (Reuters) – The first plane carrying tourists in more than four months touched down on the Malaysian island of Langkawi on Thursday and was greeted by a twin water cannon “salute”, in the launch of a programme to revive a travel sector frozen by the pandemic. The first batch of […]
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