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Mice operators see signs of recovery
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 09/07/2022
» Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) operators are noting signs of a rebound from the international market following the country's reopening, with revenue from exhibitions this year expected to reach 60% of the pre-pandemic level in 2019.
The long road to recovery
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/06/2022
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) announced on June 17 that Thailand plans to lift most of its travel restrictions and virus containment measures from July 1.
Don't turn off the tap just yet
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 30/05/2022
» Whether the government should bid farewell to economic stimulus measures became a source of debate after the topic was raised by an economist at Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).
AWC Announces Q1/2022 Operating Results with Net Profit of 645 Million Baht
Published on 12/05/2022
» Profit rises by more than 200% from Q1/2021. AWC businesses expected to grow strong and compete well in 2022 as Thailand reopens
Tour package subsidies must continue, urges travel industry
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 20/04/2022
» The budget for the tour package subsidy scheme "Tour Teaw Thai" should be extended until October and there should be a new initiative to boost travel to secondary destinations, according to the Association of Domestic Travel (ADT).
AWC looks to Chiang Mai for expansion
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 12/04/2022
» SET-listed Asset World Corp (AWC) is pinning its hopes on a full reopening in the second quarter, focusing on a footprint expansion in Chiang Mai with three hotel projects this year.
Male contraceptive pill 99% effective in mice, for human trials
AFP, Published on 24/03/2022
» WASHINGTON: A team of scientists said on Wednesday they had developed a male oral contraceptive that was 99% effective in mice and did not cause observable side effects, with the drug expected to enter human trials by the end of this year.
Siam Piwat exceeds sales growth targets in all shopping centers
Published on 18/03/2022
» • Total revenues in Q4/2021 exceeded the target by 15% despite absence of foreign tourists. • Luxury brands reported meteoric sales at Siam Paragon, ICONSIAM and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok, with top-tier luxury brands requesting to double store spaces, to be opened in early 2023. • ICONSIAM sales hit record high in Q4/2021, the best quarter throughout its three years of opening. • ONESIAM SuperApp pushed sales from member customers over the target, with the 2021 sales growth rocketing by over 45%.
After Walt Disney, Iger Enters the Metaverse via Genies Investment
Business, Published on 16/03/2022
» Robert Iger spent decades helming a company known for its animated characters. For his next act, the former Walt Disney Co. boss is backing a startup that celebrities and others are using to create avatars for the much-hyped metaverse.
Stumbling but hopeful
Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 07/03/2022
» Domestic travellers have been the lifeline for tourism-reliant countries, especially in Southeast Asia, for the past two pandemic-battered years. But even as countries start scrapping restrictions to welcome international visitors back, some pandemic uncertainties persist and now a crisis in Ukraine threatens the global economic recovery as a whole.