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SCG expects gradual growth as costs soar
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 28/07/2022
» SET‑listed SCG Ceramics, a subsidiary of SCG Cement-Building Materials, expects gradual growth in the second half amid rising energy costs and inflation, prompting the firm to bank on export markets and renovation projects to offset losses.
Marriott preps 7-8 new properties in Thailand
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 23/03/2022
» Marriott International plans to open 7-8 new properties in Thailand this year as part of its plan to add 33 properties over the next five years.
Call for delay of new tourist entry fee
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 13/01/2022
» The new 300-baht tourism fee due to take effect in April is drawing mixed reactions from tourism operators as the recovery remains tepid and fragile.
Omicron stymies tourism recovery
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 11/01/2022
» Even though the tourism industry has started to see optimism from the country's reopening on Nov 1 last year, a fresh whiplash in travel sentiment from Omicron variant has put the brakes on recovery prospects in 2022.
Transport woes dim reopening
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 02/11/2021
» Insufficient vehicles and more expensive transportation costs at the airport on the first day of reopening prompted tourism operators to urge further relaxation of transport permits.
SHR plans to launch property in the Maldives by 2023
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 15/07/2021
» With a promising outlook for tourism in the Maldives, S Hotels & Resorts (SHR), a hospitality arm of SET-listed Singha Estate, will launch its new property SO/ Maldives valued at US$60 million (1.9 billion baht) by 2023.
Oakwood's extended-stay model provides needed stability
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/05/2021
» Oakwood's extended-stay business model has helped it withstand the lack of international arrivals as it remains on pace to have 12 properties in its Thailand portfolio by 2023.
Centara pins hopes on vaccine
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 05/02/2021
» Centara is anticipating earning 55-60% of revenue tallied in 2019 this year despite the new outbreak, pinning its hopes on vaccinations.
Tour operators on edge
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 23/12/2020
» Travel operators have encouraged the government to tighten border controls and conduct more tests before a resurgence of the coronavirus blows away tourism in the New Year season.
D Varee learns from pandemic publicity
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 15/12/2020
» D Varee Hotels and Resorts has learned to prepare for an uncertain future after an Egyptian soldier it hosted as a guest tested positive for coronavirus in Rayong.