Italthai expects domestic tourism to pick up in the second half of this year while international demand for Phuket may not fully revive this year. Yuthachai Charanachitta, group chief executive at Italthai Group, said if the vaccine rollout runs as planned next month, domestic demand will start to bounce back from July as tourism confidence […]
Read MoreTour operators are aiming to offer potential tourists from neighbouring countries vaccine tourism packages in Thailand once vaccines procured by private hospitals become available. Chotechuang Soorangura, managing director of NS Travel and Tours, said vaccine inequality and the slow rollout pace is expected to amplify outbreaks in neighbouring countries, especially as India is suffering a […]
Read MoreThe Board of Investment (BoI) is being urged to implement more proactive approaches to promote investment, especially in targeted industries. Danucha Pichayanan, secretary-general of the government’s planning unit, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), said the BoI should offer a special promotional package for investment in targeted industries to make it more enticing […]
Read MoreMay 25, 2021, | AtoZ Markets -Indonesia’s Central Bank Wants to Launch a Digital Currency in Rupiah. The main motivation for the decision is that due to the pandemic, the boom in digital transactions has been growing in the country. Most of the world’s central banks are betting on the development of their own digital currencies (CBDC) […]
Read MoreMost fashion categories are suffering this year as the pandemic continues to ravage the economy. Major fashion companies such as Minor Group, the marketer of Esprit, Bossini, Charles & Keith and Anello brands; ICC International Plc, the marketer of Arrow and Guy Laroche; and Greyhound Co, the marketer of Greyhound and Smileyhound by Greyhound lifestyle […]
Read MoreThe draft plan of the tax restructure for 2022-2026 will focus on four goals, according to a senior official at the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO). Pisit Puapan, executive director of the FPO’s Macroeconomic Policy Bureau, said the first goal is to enhance the country’s competitiveness and ensure sustainable economic growth. He said the Thai tax […]
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