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Association upbeat on growth outlook for amusement parks
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 11/07/2025
» Despite global economic uncertainties, the amusement park industry expects continued robust growth over the next few years, according to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA).
Thailand weighs casino legalisation
News, Dave Kendall, Published on 08/07/2025
» As Thailand edges closer to legalising casinos under its proposed Entertainment Complex Bill, the debate over potential benefits and risks is intensifying.
The ins and outs of legal casinos
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 14/06/2025
» Political leaders and the public continue to debate the merits and pitfalls of the government's proposed legislation to legalise casino operation in entertainment complexes.
Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand to prep 'service industrial estate'
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/04/2025
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) is conducting a feasibility study on a plan to establish a "service industrial estate" in Chon Buri to serve the government's plan to develop an entertainment complex.
7 major investors eyeing Thai casino projects
Published on 15/01/2025
» International investors have expressed interest in the casino-entertainment complexes that Thailand hopes to open starting in 2029, according to Prommin Lertsuridej, secretary-general to the prime minister.
Is this the year Laos breaks through?
Published on 02/01/2025
» Laos, a place that feels stuck in time, is at the precipice of change.
Teddy bear appeal
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 06/09/2024
» Apart from the functional aspect of products, consumers are largely influenced by emotional factors when making purchases, causing brands to strive to be relevant in consumers' minds.
Explore tourism-related opportunities at three new expos this week in Bangkok
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 02/09/2024
» To accommodate the growth of the tourism industry in Thailand and other Asean member countries, three international expositions -- Vend Asean 2024, Thailand Amusement & Attraction Parks Expo (TAAPE) 2024 and Asean Patio Pool Spa Expo 2024 -- will be held under the same roof at Impact Exhibition Hall 5-6, Muang Thong Thani, starting tomorrow and will run daily from 10am to 6pm until Thursday.
Lisbon residents lament downside of tourism
Published on 11/07/2024
» LISBON - Rosa Santos has lived in Lisbon’s historic Castelo neighbourhood for decades but a boom in holiday rentals has made her feel like she does not belong. Plans for a housing referendum are giving her a glimmer of hope.
Support key to wooing theme park brands
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 01/06/2024
» To attract big-name theme park brands such as Disney, Thailand should offer intensive support, including investment incentives and infrastructure development, according to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA).