Thailand plans to reopen borders to foreign workers amid shortage

Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng | Yahoo!News | 9 Nov, 2021

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand plans to reopen its borders to workers from neighbouring Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos, a government official said on Tuesday, in a bid to ease a labour shortage that is hurting its export and tourism-dependent economy.