The 41st Bangkok International Motor Show at Impact Arena is revving up to launch tomorrow under “new normal” measures to deal with Covid-19.

The central bank will not extend the debt moratorium programme which ends in October and will instead focus on debt restructuring to help small businesses cope with the Covid-19 fallout, Bank of Thailand (BOT) governor Veerathai Santiprabhob said on Tuesday (July 14).

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has decided to revise the easing of measures that allow certain groups of foreigners to enter the Kingdom, the centre’s spokesperson Dr Taweesin Visanuyothin said on Tuesday (July 14).

With the case of an infected Egyptian soldier in Rayong causing consternation and criticism, Dr Taweesin Visanuyothin, the spokesman of the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), apologised today (July 14) for the “flaw” and “mistake” regarding who should be quarantined, as he reported the full timeline of the case:

An adviser to PM Prayut and a central bank insider are the two frontrunners in the race to be next central bank governor.