Thai News Update: 1 April 2020

HEADLINES:

1. Thailand, Japan sign local currency swap arrangement

2. No more shutdown announcements in Bangkok, for now

3. February exports rise 3.6% y-o-y, trade surplus widens: BoT

4. Confidence index drops to nine-year low

5. Cabinet allows BAAC B6bn more in capital

6.  PM Prayut hints at suspending public transport to curb virus spread

7. Bangkok Airways scraps all domestic flights from April 7

8. Central Food Hall gets innovative with UV-C disinfection robots

9. Emergency could be extended

10. Panel to meet next week on crisis impact

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