{"id":3012,"date":"2023-08-18T01:26:13","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T01:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/?p=3012"},"modified":"2023-08-18T01:26:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T01:26:13","slug":"tourism-official-proposes-payment-solutions-for-russians-in-phuket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/?p=3012","title":{"rendered":"Tourism official proposes payment solutions for Russians in Phuket"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Following the transfer by Mastercard and Visa to chop off companies to playing cards issued in Russia, Phuket tourism officials are proposing options for Russians stranded there.  <a href=\"http:\/\/\u0e1e\u0e32\u0e04\u0e23\u0e2d\u0e1a\u0e04\u0e23\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e22\u0e27.com\">Mold<\/a> , the president of the Phuket Tourism Business Association proposed three potential options: Allow Thai industrial banks to assist Russia\u2019s Mir funds system, allow the use of Chinese payment systems such as union pay, or enable cryptocurrencies to be used as a fee technique.<br\/>\u201cThis three-pronged proposal to TAT and BoT would supply a solution to this problem\u201d.<br\/>The president mentioned there are at present about three,000 Russian tourists stranded in Phuket. He stated many of them can\u2019t return house because they can\u2019t access financial funds. Others, he mentioned, can\u2019t return residence as a end result of their flights are suspended.<br\/>The Phuket tourism president isn\u2019t the only official calling on Thailand to adapt to stranded Russians\u2019 situation. Earlier this week, Thailand\u2019s ambassador to Russia mentioned Thailand\u2019s tourism business should assist with Russians\u2019 wants. He advised meals tourism advertise extra reasonably priced dishes, and never just delicacies. Like the tourism president, the ambassador additionally suggested letting Russians in Thailand use cryptocurrency as payment.<br\/>He said countries competing with Thailand for tourists, similar to Turkey, Egpyt, and Dubai, have adapted to draw Russian tourists through the battle.<br\/>While there are about 3,000 Russians at present in Phuket, there are 5,000 Russians and Ukrainians on the island mixed. There are currently over 7,000 Russian and Ukrainian tourists across Thailand.<br\/>Russians manufactured from the biggest group of tourists in Phuket in December, and over 17,000 of them arrived on the Island that month. They have been also a serious a part of tourism since pre-Covid days..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the transfer by Mastercard and Visa to chop off companies to playing cards issued in Russia, Phuket tourism officials are proposing options for Russians stranded there. Mold , the president of the Phuket Tourism Business Association proposed three potential options: Allow Thai industrial banks to assist Russia\u2019s Mir funds system, allow the use of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3012"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3013,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3012\/revisions\/3013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}