Thailand Launches Program to Minimize Pandemic Disruptions on Export Industry
Thailand recently launched a “Factory Sandbox” pilot program in a bid to minimize COVID-19 pandemic-related disruptions on its export-driven manufacturing industries, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council reported Aug. 25. The program involves testing, vaccinating and isolating factory workers at…
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certain qualifying manufacturing factories to make sure the country maintains certain export levels, the report said. Thailand is prioritizing exporters in the automotive, electronics, food, beverages and medical equipment sectors, HKTDC said, and will initially include about 60 factories in certain “key manufacturing hubs.”