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TAT cautiously upbeat on domestic trips
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 14/07/2022
» Inflation and volatile oil prices remain the key factors hitting domestic trips, despite positive travel sentiment during the five-day weekend for government employees, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Airlines seek state aid amid rising costs
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 13/07/2022
» Airlines are struggling to control airfares amid high operational costs to maintain positive momentum for the domestic market, urging the government to help lift the financial burden.
Domestic travel poised to pick up this month
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 12/07/2022
» Domestic passenger traffic is expected to pick up this month as airlines begin to increase flight frequencies in response to the loosening of travel restrictions, according to the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (Aerothai) and the International Air Transport Association (Iata).
Domestic market to reach a peak in Q3
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 05/07/2022
» Domestic tourism is expected to record the highest level of travel sentiment in the third quarter since the pandemic thanks to a shift towards an endemic approach and several long holidays, according to the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT).
Homebuilders' hopes rise for Q4 on election roadmap
Business, Published on 11/10/2018
» The homebuilding market should improve in the fourth quarter, driven by economic growth and clear signs of a roadmap for the general election in February, says the Thai Home Builders Association (THBA).
Long holiday to boost tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 13/07/2016
» Thai people are expected to make 2.44 million trips inside the country during the long holiday of July 16-20, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Incentives sought for movies
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 07/06/2016
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry will seek 150 million baht from the cabinet to start an incentive programme to attract big-budget foreign movies to shoot in Thailand, hire local staff and promote tourism.
Villagers find path to salvation
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/05/2016
» ' Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime." So goes the Chinese proverb. It's a truism for many in Thailand who are poor and debt-ridden and only too happy to receive handouts, making them potential victims of political exploitation.
Weaving their way to a bright future
Business, Published on 09/05/2016
» Chanphen Aramsirirujivet, 54, a weaver from Rang Bua, Chom Bung, Ratchaburi, sees bright prospects not only for higher income but also for the traditional way of life of the Thai Yuan community and its long-established handcrafted treasures.
Businesses seek a lift in second half
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/07/2015
» Regional businesses are hopeful that a recovery in farm prices and the government's accelerated spending will boost consumption in the third and fourth quarters.