Calls for a post-virus blueprint
Business chiefs urge positive plan
The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) has asked the government to come up with a long-term plan for reopening the economy to reduce the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
At the half-way point towards a 120-day deadline set by the government, which falls in mid-October, TCC chairman Sanan Angubolkul yesterday highlighted the need to rebuild public confidence and prepare a long-term plan to revive the country’s economy. More needs to be done to boost public confidence and ensure the economy can recover, he said.
Mr Sanan said the government must focus on positive Covid-19-related statistics, such as improvements in recovery rates or the availability of beds, to boost public confidence and convince people to resume their daily routines.
“The TCC,…
