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Pattaya hoteliers hit by low-season gloom
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 02/07/2016
» Tourism-related operators in Pattaya are facing a hard time as the domestic and global economic downturns are hurting the purchasing power of tourists and forward bookings.
Russian arrivals apt to rebound
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 10/05/2016
» Russian tourism in Thailand is expected to recover this year as the rouble has made gains on the back of rising oil prices.
Royal Paragon eyes growth
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/03/2016
» Royal Paragon Enterprise Co, the operator of Royal Paragon Hall, has set a challenging revenue growth target of 15% to mark the company's 10th anniversary this year.
Koh Phangan zoning will 'protect island'
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 19/11/2015
» Hotel operators and local people on Koh Phangan have agreed to use their own tourism zoning to control existing activities and screen new developments, especially those by foreign investors, in the future.
It's curtains for GTH, say executives
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 14/11/2015
» Top executives of high-profile film studio GMM Tai Hub Co (GTH) have announced the business will close at the end of the year due to disagreements regarding business direction among the three shareholders.
Fun fairs lack safety measures, says EIT
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 18/08/2015
» The Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT) is urging government agencies to improve safety measures for amusement equipment at mobile fun fairs, saying 60% of them operate without basic safety standards.
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.
Starwood pins hopes on Asian tourists
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/01/2015
» Thailand's hotel industry has ample room to grow thanks to Asian tourists, particularly from China, India and Indonesia, says Connecticut-based Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc.
Ministry to upgrade Koh Phangan
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 22/12/2014
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry plans to zone tourism on Koh Phangan and upgrade the island's image from that of the notorious full moon party destination.
Impact Growth REIT upbeat on outlook
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 31/10/2014
» The Impact Growth Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is confident of generating 525 million baht in revenue during the October-December period, its third quarter in its fiscal 2014 started April 1.