Thailand’s industries sentiment rose for a second straight month in October to a five-month high, bolstered by improved economic activity following an easing of coronavirus curbs, including a travel reopening, an industries group said on Monday. The country welcomed vaccinated foreign visitors quarantine-free from this month in a bid to revive its struggling tourism sector. […]
Read MoreInternational airports in Thailand have come alive over the past week, with more than 12,000 travellers flying in, mostly from 63 countries which have been exempted from quarantine or area restrictions. If this momentum continues, the total number of incoming travellers this month is likely to overtake the total for the past 19 months, which […]
Read MoreThe unstable Thailand Pass has caused inconvenience for tourists, while tourism operators urge the channel to seek help regarding registration. Ratchaporn Poolsawadee, president of the Tourism Association of Koh Samui, said since the Thailand Pass was activated as a replacement for the certificate of entry (COE) on Nov 1, the association has received a lot […]
Read MoreThe baht opened at 33.17 to the US dollar on Monday, weakening from the previous closing of 33.33. The Thai currency is likely to move between 33.10 and 33.20 during the day and between 33.00 and 33.50 during the week, Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool predicted. Poon said that the baht might fluctuate as […]
Read MoreConsumer confidence picked up for the second straight month in October, hitting a five-month high, while business sentiment rose for the first time in seven months, boosted by a drop in new Covid-19 infections, the easing of the lockdown restrictions, and the country’s reopening to fully vaccinated foreign tourists this week. The University of the […]
Read MoreBilateral trade between Cambodia and Thailand reached $5.97 billion in the first nine months of 2021, surging by 18 per cent year-on-year from $5.08 billion despite disruptions caused by the community spread of Covid-19 in the two ASEAN nations, according to a report from the Cambodian embassy in Bangkok. In January-September, Cambodia’s exports to Thailand […]
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