The Bank of Thailand (BOT) estimates loss in revenue caused by the Covid-19 pandemic from 2020 to 2022 at Bt2.6 trillion. BOT Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnaruepu said on Monday that the prolonging and escalation of the pandemic had hit small and medium-sized operators and people who had lost their jobs the hardest. “The government reserves will […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE plans to set up pilot programmes next month to allow vaccinated business travellers from some countries to enter on carefully controlled itineraries as it takes steps to reopen its borders. Singapore is in talks with Germany, Australia, Canada and South Korea to be the first batch of countries for such arrangements, though it is […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Transport (MoT) has asked provincial and municipal authorities to ease the travel of labourers at seaports so as to avoid the disruption of production and supply chains amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The implementation of social distancing in accordance with Directive 16 of the Government to prevent and control the spread of COVID-19 […]
Read MoreThe government’s economic managers will meet today (Wednesday) to review their macroeconomic targets in light of recent events, according to Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd. “We are having another meeting with the DBCC tomorrow to determine what the future seems to look like given this lockdown episode we had,” he said in an interview on […]
Read MorePhnom Penh Post – Advanced Bank of Asia Ltd (ABA Bank) and JCB International Co., Ltd.on Tuesday signed a licence agreement and announced the launch of JCB payment acceptance in Cambodia. JCB International is the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd. – Japan’s only international payment brand – while ABA Bank is the digital […]
Read MoreThe Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) estimates total revenue from tourism in 2021 will be THB625.7 billion, most of which, or THB540.7 billion, would come from domestic tourists who are expected to make 100 million trips across the year. The number of total foreign tourists was forecast to be 1.2 million. They are expected to […]
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