The excise tax structure for electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to be finalised this year, meant to establish Thailand as an EV hub, says the Excise Department. Source: Business

Do you think the leaders in your business or workplace truly have leadership qualities? This may be a strange question for some. Leaders and leadership are the same thing; otherwise, these people wouldn’t have risen to their roles — right? Source: Business

Thailand’s public debt will not exceed the 60% ceiling rate by 2025 if there is no more borrowing for Covid-19 management, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith. Source: Business

The government’s decision to legalise commercial hemp growing in Thailand is likely to lift stock prices for sectors standing to gain from hemp oil and extracts derived from the crop in fields such as cosmetics, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals, market analysts say. Source: Business

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It is feasible Thailand could receive 5 million international arrivals this year, half the original forecast of 10 million as the pandemic continues to ravage the tourism industry worldwide, according to the Tourism and Sports Ministry. Source: Business

Palmeiras fans ignored social distancing rules and gathered in large groups to celebrate the Brazilian team’s dramatic victory in the Copa Libertadores on Saturday. Source: Sports

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BEIJING – Factory activity in China slowed slightly in January, official data showed Sunday, as the country rushed to stamp out a recent coronavirus wave in northern China. Source: Business

LONDON: Britain will apply to join a massive 11-nation free-trade bloc of Asia-Pacific countries, it announced Saturday, weeks after leaving the European single market with its departure from the EU. Source: Business