Headlines summary as of 2 November 2020
Updates related to COVID-19: Today, Thailand reports three newly confirmed cases, a total of 3,787 cases. Out of the total number, 3,595 have been discharged from hospital (at 94.93%); 133 are being hospitalised. The death toll is at 59. The newly confirmed cases are returnees from Sweden (2) and Kenya (1). All have been in […]
Chamber Business News: October 2020
7 OCT – AustCham Member Briefing: “FIT TO GO: How to achieve healthy exercise and weight management” On Wednesday 7th October 2020, The Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce (AustCham) held Member Briefing on “FIT TO GO: How to achieve healthy exercise and weight management” at Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok. Thank you to our guests speakers, Dr. Pakapon […]
Message From Chamber – October 2020
“Dear Austcham Members and Friends, “Greetings from your Chamber! As we approach the end of what has been a tumultuous year, the message from your chamber is that we are still working hard to support our members. On top of our events and meetings, we’ve had an increased level of member engagement in 2020, and […]
Headlines summary as of 28 October 2020
News Updates related to COVID-19: Today, Thailand reports 13 newly confirmed cases, a total of 3,759 cases. Out of the total number, 3,561 have been discharged from hospital (at 94.73%); 139 are being hospitalised. The death toll is at 59. The newly confirmed cases are returnees from the US (1), Bangladesh (1), Jordan (4), Germany […]
Thailand – Australia Agriculture Dialogue Continued amidst Covid-19 Pandemic
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic preventing travel between countries, Australia and Thailand have continued our dialogue on agriculture, ranging from agricultural policies and cooperation to how to enable increased trade in agricultural products for the benefit of both countries. Two-way trade of agricultural products between our two countries was worth $A 2.26 billion in 2019. For […]
Australia and Thailand Mutual Interests on Agriculture
On 30 September 2020, H.E. Mr Allan McKinnon, Australian Ambassador to Thailand, and Dr Ilona Stobutzki, Minister Counsellor (Agriculture) attended Thailand’s Foreign Agricultural Policy Briefing by H.E. Dr Chalemchai Sree-on, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives. Aussies love Thai agriculture products – with popular items like rice, seafood and tropical fruits accounting for more than $1.4 […]
Turbocharging Thailand’s post-COVID economic recovery – improving the ease of doing business
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacted a devastating health and economic toll worldwide. In Thailand, the public health threat has been well contained, with impressively low rates of infection and community transmission. We congratulate the Royal Thai Government on its outstanding success in mitigating the public health effects of COVID-19. But the economic impact has been […]
Change During a Crisis
Often, fundamental change in an organisation occurs in a crisis, Bangkok Patana School made that shift as the campus closed and learning moved online. The school went from being fully in person to fully online in what seemed like overnight. Previously, the idea was to let teachers experiment with varied online platforms, so there was […]
Headlines summary as of 16 October 2020
News Updates related to COVID-19: Today, Thailand reports four newly confirmed cases, a total of 3,669 cases. Out of the total number, 3,467 have been discharged from hospital (at 94.49%); 143 are being hospitalised. The death toll is at 59. The newly confirmed cases are returnees from Nigeria, the UK, Ethiopia, and Singapore. All have […]
Headlines summary as of 15 October 2020
News Updates related to COVID-19: Today, Thailand reports 13 newly confirmed cases, a total of 3,665 cases. Out of the total number, 3,463 have been discharged from hospital (at 94.49%); 143 are being hospitalised. The death toll is at 59. The newly confirmed cases are returnees from Lebanon (1), Myanmar (6 (3 in Thai state […]
