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BDMS allots B500m for trauma
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 13/06/2017
» SET-listed Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Plc (BDMS), Thailand's largest private hospital group, has invested 500 million baht to build its trauma care network centre to serve emergency patients, paving the way for the country to become the regional emergency treatment hub.
Cachet set to stamp its mark on Asia-Pacific
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 09/06/2017
» US-based Cachet Hospitality Group is accelerating its business growth in the Asia-Pacific region with more than 40 hotels in the pipeline, aiming to cash in on the emerging lifestyle segment.
Operators fret over tourist nosedive from Middle East
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 08/06/2017
» The tourism industry in Southeast Asia may be hindered by a huge drop in tourist arrivals from the Middle East if the situation in Doha is not sorted in the short term.
Hua Chiew Hospital makes hay
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/06/2017
» Hua Chiew Hospital, a social enterprise hospital owned by the Poh Teck Tung Foundation, predicts its total revenue will grow by 10-15% to 1.15 billion baht this year after recently completing its renovation and investment programme.
Low-cost tour agencies evade crackdown net
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 06/06/2017
» More than 100 online tour operators in China are still selling cheap tour packages to Thailand despite the two countries' efforts to solve the zero-dollar tour problem.
Over 360 Mice events coming
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 03/06/2017
» More than 360 events and trade shows are scheduled to be held in Thailand in the second half of the year, attracting 180,000 business visitors, says the head of the bureau for meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (Mice).
Call for push on luxury destinations
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 02/06/2017
» Thailand has the potential to become a true luxury tourism destination if the country offers unique products and premium services, say hoteliers and tourism experts.
Cheap online tour packages patrolled
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 01/06/2017
» Some 44 travel companies and attraction operators have worked closely with the tourism authority to control online operators selling extremely low-priced tour packages to free independent travellers (FIT) from China.
Ratchaprasong Walk debuts
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 31/05/2017
» The Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association (RSTA) and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) yesterday launched the Ratchaprasong Walk project, seeking to attract more shoppers to the downtown shopping area.
New push for 'quality' visitors
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 31/05/2017
» A new national tourism campaign for 2018 is being drafted aimed at maintaining the country's tourism revenue growth at 8-10%, on par with this year's projection, says Deputy Prime Minister Thanasak Patimaprakorn.