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Starwood bullish on Thai tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 05/02/2015
» Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc, a Connecticut-based hotel management and leisure company, is optimistic that Thailand's tourism industry will fully recover this year.
The show goes on at rouble-hit Tiffany's
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 02/02/2015
» Falling Russian tourist arrivals have significantly hurt the entertainment industry in Pattaya, forcing operators to shift their focus to other groups, particularly Chinese visitors.
Minor buys hotels in Brazil, Portugal
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/01/2015
» Minor International Plc (MINT) expects its latest hotel acquisitions in Brazil and Portugal will make its hotel business stronger and pave the way for its entry into the European and South American markets in the near future.
Russian downturn dragging down arrivals figure
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/01/2015
» The economic downturn in Russia is affecting Thai tourism, with Thailand now expected to miss this year's international tourist arrival target of 29.5 million.
TAT bets on allure of the North
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 26/01/2015
» Nan, Lampang and Phetchabun — three growing tourist destinations — will spearhead efforts to boost tourism in the North and generate over 100 billion baht revenue this year.
F&NHB eyes 10% annual Thai growth
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 24/01/2015
» Fraser & Neave Holding Bhd (F&NHB), the Malaysian subsidiary of Singapore's Fraser and Neave Ltd, will spend 300 million baht to increase its dairy product capacity in Thailand to drive business growth here over the next five years.
Trade group seeks ban as unlicensed hotels flourish
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 22/01/2015
» The Thai Hotels Association (THA) will seek cooperation from the governors of six tourism-heavy provinces to ban unlicensed hotels after a new rule on building use takes effect.
CGD’s first REIT to target foreign assets
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 14/01/2015
» SET-listed Country Group Development Plc (CGD) plans to set up its first real estate investment trust (REIT) in the first quarter in a bid to acquire foreign assets.
Land of the Rising Sun still hot with Thais
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 09/01/2015
» Japan is still a hot destination among Thai travellers, with the Thai Travel Agents Association predicting Thais visiting the Land of the Rising Sun will reach 1 million by 2017.
Strong push for tourism gains
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 08/01/2015
» The government has assigned the Tourism and Sports Ministry to push for a serious recovery in tourism this year and to develop tourism quality in the future.