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Cannabis market seen growing to B43bn by 2025
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/07/2022
» The combined market for marijuana and hemp in Thailand will expand by about 15% annually through 2025, when it 9is likely to reach 43 billion baht, creating opportunities for growers and small businesses, according to the University of Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Indonesia bans annual holiday exodus to combat virus spread
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/04/2020
» Indonesia banned an annual ritual of citizens traveling in large numbers to their hometowns and villages ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the world’s largest Muslim-majority country.
Indonesia orders widespread virus testing as cases quadruple
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/04/2020
» Indonesian President Joko Widodo called for an urgent expansion of testing and aggressive containment measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus that’s killed almost 600 people in the world’s fourth-most populous nation.
Bangkok is turning into a giant art gallery
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/10/2018
» Bangkok is renowned for street food and shopping delights as well as notorious nightlife, but the latest effort to woo tourists aims for the cultural high ground by turning the metropolis into an art gallery.
Malaysia seeks bite of China's booming durian market
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/11/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR: China’s love of a pungent, football-sized thorny fruit is skyrocketing, and Malaysia wants a piece of it.
Climbing Mt Fuji to fuel $8bn holiday splurge in Japan
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/08/2016
» TOKYO -- As Japanese prepare to head for the hills on Thursday for their inaugural Mountain Day holiday, the retail and tourism sectors are gearing up for an US$8 billion windfall.
Palm oil production drops in Malaysia
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/10/2014
» Palm oil production in Malaysia, the biggest supplier after Indonesia, probably dropped the most in seven months in September after reaching a record in August.