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Shortage of alternative state quarantine hotels for returning foreigners
Business, Published on 01/08/2020
» Alternative state quarantine (ASQ) hotels may be in short supply when foreigners are allowed into Thailand, with the Thai Hotels Association (THA) saying the extra medical cost is preventing operators from taking part.
Chinese and European shares gain as dollar slides
Business, Published on 01/08/2020
» Recap: Chinese stocks edged up and European shares recovered from their lowest levels in a month, while Asian currencies were on course to end July with their best performance in months, as the US dollar tumbled on worries over a second Covid-19 outbreak derailing the US economic recovery.
AIS rises to the challenge of the new normal
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/08/2020
» As the front man of Advanced Info Service (AIS), the country's largest mobile operator by subscribers, Somchai Lertsutiwong considers the recent health crisis a colossal force that will propel the new normal and speed up digital transformation across the globe.
The quality conundrum
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 01/08/2020
» The head of Thailand's largest low-cost carrier thinks the country's tourism strategy needs a rethink following the outbreak of the highly contagious virus.
Dusit Thani levelling up through travellers
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 01/08/2020
» When facing the challenging circumstances amid the pandemic, a timely business adjustment could be a critical point for hotels to survive.
Thai Airways confident in rehabilitation request as court hearing nears
Published on 01/08/2020
» Thai Airways International Plc expects the Central Bankruptcy Court to allow for a rehabilitation process after a hearing next month on its restructuring proposals, its legal advisor told a shareholders meeting on Friday.
Abhisit talks post-pandemic future
Business, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 01/08/2020
» As observers try to fathom how the Covid-19 pandemic will reshape healthcare, the economy, lifestyles and beyond, former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva reckons that the global health crisis should serve as a call to arms for Thailand to reduce economic dependencies that make it vulnerable. Moreover, it should also serve as a time when the country revisits its development strategies.
Why Prayut’s key advisers are living in fear
Business, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/08/2020
» Professor Dr Prasit Watanapa is intimately involved in the government’s efforts to tackle the Covid-19 crisis.
Trump to order Chinese firm to divest TikTok
AFP, Published on 01/08/2020
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump was preparing an order requiring the fast-growing social media app TikTok to be divested from its Chinese parent firm on national security grounds, media reports said Friday.
Thailand’s four post-Covid challenges identified by Surakiart
Business, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 01/08/2020
» Thailand will face four major challenges in the “new normal” following the Covid-19 crisis, according to former deputy prime minister Surakiart Sathirathai.