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IMF vows pandemic recovery, as vaccine firms pledge billions of doses
AFP, Published on 21/05/2021
» ROME - The IMF on Friday proposed a $50 billion plan to end the Covid-19 pandemic, aiming to expand immunisation drives around the world, while vaccine firms pledged to supply billions of doses to poorer nations by the end of next year.
Mitsubishi to trim local car output amid chip shortage
Reuters, Published on 21/05/2021
» TOKYO: Mitsubishi Motors will reduce production by 30,000 vehicles in total in June at five plants in Thailand, Japan and Indonesia, a spokeswoman said, as a global semiconductor shortage continues to trouble the automotive industry.
'Slippery slope': All Blacks great fears US equity deal
AFP, Published on 21/05/2021
» WELLINGTON: Former skipper David Kirk has warned the All Blacks' planned private equity deal with US investors is a "slippery slope" that could see the legendary rugby team sold out to commercial interests.
KBank sees diminished baht
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/05/2021
» Kasikornbank (KBank) forecasts the baht will weaken further against the US dollar by June this year because of dividend repatriation by foreign investors and the country's lower current account surplus.
Thailand vows closer ties with Mongolia
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/05/2021
» The government vows to boost bilateral trade between Thailand and Mongolia to reach US$100 million (3.1 billion baht) by 2023.
Exposing the cracks within tourism
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 21/05/2021
» The global pandemic has revealed weaknesses hidden within Thailand's tourism strategy for decades.
Govt rolls out three vaccine channels
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/05/2021
» Covid-19 vaccination will be provided via three channels with onsite registration instead of walk-in services, said government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri.
Bangkok aims to inoculate 1,000 people per day
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 21/05/2021
» While the public is waiting for the government's vaccination scheme, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok City Hall and members of the private sector have joined hands to inoculate up to 1,000 people per day starting some time in June.
Phuket door-knocks for shots
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/05/2021
» Phuket: Authorities will knock on people's doors to encourage them to get their Covid-19 vaccine jabs to ensure the province is ready to reopen to tourism on July 1, the deputy governor says.
Jab rollout planned for prisoners
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 21/05/2021
» The Corrections Department says it is working closely with the Department of Disease Control to draw up a vaccine rollout plan for inmates and prison staff nationwide.