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Private hospitals reserve Covid-19 vaccines ahead of approval
Reuters, Published on 18/01/2021
» Two private hospitals have ordered millions of doses of coronavirus vaccines ahead of regulatory approval, adding to government orders of vaccines as Thailand tackles a second wave of the virus.
B300bn economic impact forecast for Q1
Reuters, Published on 07/01/2021
» The economy could lose as much as 300 billion baht in the first quarter after its largest coronavirus outbreak saw consumer mood sink to a five-month low in December, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Malaysia sees no rubber glove supply disruption due to factory closures
Reuters, Published on 25/11/2020
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia, the world's largest producer of rubber gloves, on Wednesday said it does not anticipate any disruption to supply after a top manufacturer shut some factories due to a coronavirus outbreak among its workers.
Baht touches 3-week high after protests stay peaceful
Reuters, Published on 21/09/2020
» The baht firmed to a three-week high on Monday, gaining along with most Asian currencies against a subdued US dollar, while drawing relief from the anti-government protest passing peacefully at the weekend.
Airports of Thailand forecasts 50% fall in revenue, passengers
Reuters, Published on 17/06/2020
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) said it expects passenger numbers and revenue to fall by 50% in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
Lion Air to stay grounded indefinitely due to travel curbs
Reuters, Published on 03/06/2020
» Indonesia’s Lion Air, which suspended all of its scheduled domestic flights late last month, said it will remain grounded indefinitely -- including international services -- because of the impact coronavirus-related restrictions have had on travel.
Most SE Asia stocks end lower, but Vietnam surges
Reuters, Published on 06/05/2020
» As Thai markets closed for a holiday, most Southeast Asian stocks fell in low-volume trade on Wednesday as poor economic data capped risk sentiment, but Vietnam jumped more than 2% to its best session in more than a month.
Economy could lose over B1.3tr if virus crisis goes beyond Q2
Reuters, Published on 14/04/2020
» The Thai economy is expected to lose 1.3 trillion baht, almost all of it in the tourist sector, due to the initial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, a banking association said on Tuesday.
Key rate held steady 'to preserve policy room' - meeting minutes
Reuters, Published on 08/04/2020
» The central bank kept the key interest rate unchanged at a record low at its March 25 meeting to preserve policy room amid heightened uncertainties from the coronavirus outbreak, minutes from the meeting showed on Wednesday.
Bank of Thailand to hold Tuesday briefing on virus steps
Reuters, Published on 06/04/2020
» BANGKOK: The Bank of Thailand (BoT) will hold a briefing on Tuesday on measures to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.