Pending a COVID-19 vaccine approval, the first half of 2021, Thailand will have to depend on domestic tourism. (File photo –Mai Khao beach, a famous spot to view aircraft near Phuket airport, south Thailand)
Special long holidays that the government announced would be beneficial to tourism said the chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Kalin Sarasin, the chairman, made the comment in response to the long holidays for 2021 that the cabinet approved in its meeting on Dec 29, 2020. He said most operators agreed with the resolution although the holidays might have some impacts on export-oriented production.
Manufacturers would be able to manage their time and the special holidays would stimulate tourism in the country before COVID-19 solutions in the second half of 2021, he said.
Mr Kalin forecasts that Thai GDP will grow by at least 5% in 2021 and the shortage of cargo…
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