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Push to end quarantine as shots rolled out
AS one of the most tourism-dependent countries in the world, Thailand is eyeing plans for vaccine passports and quarantine waivers as the global Covid-19 inoculation drive gathers pace.
Thailand reopening looks more promising after coronavirus wave tamed
BANGKOK (Bloomberg): Thailand's tourism reopening plans are gaining momentum as authorities roll out a national inoculation program and look into coronavirus vaccine passports and quarantine waivers.
Thailand sees US$10bil investment in industrial east this year as only 80 Covid-19 cases confirmed on Monday (March 1)
Thailand expects investment to triple to at least US$10 billion in the country's industrial east this year as investment projects previously held by the coronavirus outbreak get pushed forward again as the pandemic eases.
Thailand extends state of emergency ahead of vaccine rollout
BANGKOK, Feb 22 (Bloomberg): Thailand extended a state of emergency until the end of March and ordered easing of some Covid-19 containment measures as authorities prepared to start a vaccination drive as early as next week.
Arnon makes it into ‘Time 100 Next’ leaders list
Time magazine has named prominent Thai human-rights lawyer Arnon Nampa among its influential “Time 100 Next” list of emerging leaders who are shaping the future.
Thai activist Arnon named one of ‘Time 100 Next’ emerging leaders
BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN): Time magazine has named prominent Thai human-rights lawyer Arnon Nampa among its influential “Time 100 Next” list of emerging leaders who are shaping the future.
Thailand and S'pore stocks rise as Q4 economic hit less than feared
SINGAPORE, Feb 15 (Reuters): Singapore and Thai share markets began a data-heavy week on a firm footing on Monday after the two Southeast Asian economies contracted less than expected in the final quarter of 2020.
Thai fiscal and monetary policies must work in step
BANGKOK: Thailand’s fiscal and monetary policies must work in step as the government tries to revive the tourism-reliant economy after a recent wave of coronavirus infections, the finance minister said yesterday.
Thailand to see Lunar New Year spending slump after Covid-19 outbreak
BANGKOK, Feb 9 (Reuters): Thailand's consumer spending over the Lunar New Year could drop by more than a fifth to 44.9 billion baht (US$1.5 billion) from 2020 after a Covid-19 outbreak hits consumption and activity, the commerce university has announced.
Dubai reopens for tourists, but are people visiting?
As much of the world tightens lockdowns to stem coronavirus, Dubai has flung its doors open, branding itself as a sunny, quarantine-free escape – despite a sharp rise in cases.