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Spas cry foul over sale of sex services
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 25/05/2016
» The Federation of Thai Spa Associations (FTSPA) has urged authorities to clamp down on sexual services being offered at some massage parlours.
Management skills to get Dasta boost
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/05/2016
» Sharp growth in tourism has created a crisis at many sites that lack staff with management skills, says the Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta), prompting it to provide management training to local administrations and communities.
Carlson Rezidor bullish on Thai tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/01/2016
» Hotel management chain Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, with headquarters in Minnesota and Brussels, will more than double the number of its Thai hotels by 2020.
King Power keen to grow within Asia
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/01/2016
» King Power Group, the country's sole duty-free operator, plans to spend more than 8 billion baht on its first business expansion abroad.
TCC: Sustainable tourism at risk from staff shortage
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 17/12/2015
» Sustainable tourism will remain only a dream if Thailand cannot resolve its labour shortage and improve the skills of its existing workers in the sector.
Alpine appeal
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 24/10/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is employing its Discover Thainess campaign to lure foreign tourists to "hidden gems" — 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.
A southern jewel waits for polishing
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 11/07/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is using its “2015 Discover Thainess” campaign to lure foreign tourists to hidden gems — 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.
Mecca trips will include doctor team
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/06/2015
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry is asking six major tour operators to introduce preventive measures to stop the spread of Middle East respiratory syndrome (Mers) when they take more than 16,000 Thai Muslim pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the Haj and Umrah pilgrimages.
TCC urges clear direction for industry
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 18/06/2015
» Thailand can expect to welcome 40-50 million foreign tourists annually by 2020 if it has a good tourism master plan, says the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC).
Thais urged to travel cheap on weekdays
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 10/03/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hopes to boost weekday tourism and revenue distribution to communities in the domestic market next year.