Thailand expects to take about two years to conclude talks with the European Free Trade Association (Efta) after the two parties agreed to launch negotiations over a potential free-trade deal on Monday. According to Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit, who participated in the start of negotiations with Efta in Iceland on June 20, the deal, once […]
Read MoreThe retail price of diesel increased by about 3.28 per cent on June 21, while regular-grade petrol was held constant, according to a notice issued by the Ministry of Commerce. For the June 21-30 period, the retail selling prices of fuel in the Kingdom have been set at 5,800 riel or $1.43 per litre of […]
Read MoreAs Thailand plans to downgrade Covid-19 to endemic status in July, several rules from the pandemic era such as wearing a mask in public and mandatory purchase of Covid health insurance to enter the nation for foreign visitors are set to change. What are the current mask rules for Thailand? The Centre for Covid-19 Situation […]
Read MoreThe State Bank of Vietnam will increase its interference in the foreign currency market and stay ready to pump money to the market more frequently. The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will increase its interference in the foreign currency market and stay ready to pump money to the market more frequently, thus creating favourable conditions […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The exposure of Philippine banks to the volatile property segment grew further to 23.3 percent in the first quarter from 22.01 percent in the same period last year, with the industry’s non-performing loan (NPL) ratio to the property sector breaching five percent. Data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed the […]
Read MoreBangkok is the world’s second best city in which to work as a digital nomad because of its mix of accommodation, WiFi spots, transport and cuisine, according to a new study by the UK-based flexible working solutions provider The Instant Group. The study revealed Bangkok was only surpassed by Lisbon, Portugal in the rankings. Bangkok’s […]
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