Time to reset: Business as unusual for Indonesia and Thailand


A worker prepares fish for export to Japan, China, Brunei, Thailand and Malaysia at a facility in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Thailand and Indonesia can leverage each other’s economic potential. - AFP

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): “Never let a good crisis go to waste, ” said Winston Churchill, during World War II. These words should well inspire us all who bear the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic. Everyone needs to exit this situation and build back better.

Today, people in Jakarta can see Puncak in the beautiful blue sky from their homes. There is less PM 2.5 in the air in Bangkok so we can breathe easier.

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