A staff member prepares to open a restaurant when coronavirus restrictions on retail and dining were lifted in Bangkok on Sept 1, 2021. - Reuters
BANGKOK (Reuters): Thailand's economy should grow this year, picking up pace in the third and fourth quarter, after the easing of tougher restrictions to contain the country's biggest coronavirus outbreak, a deputy prime minister said on Thursday. (Sept 9)
The restrictions, imposed in July and August, have been eased from this month as the country tries to help a flagging economy, with tourism still struggling.
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