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July clocks 3m visitors despite Phuket boat accident
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 21/08/2018
» More than 3 million foreigners visited Thailand in July as China remained on top of arrivals, despite the boat tragedy in Phuket that took place early in the month.
Blue Tree Phuket nears open
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 21/08/2018
» A new 1.5-billion-baht water park, Blue Tree Phuket, is set to open in the first quarter of next year, aimed at cashing in on booming tourism on the Andaman coast.
BDMS expanding size and scope of service
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 15/08/2018
» Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Plc (BDMS), an operator of multi-brand hospitals, is expanding medical services this year and next year to cope with growing demand from domestic and regional markets.
Chinese Mice travellers surging
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 14/08/2018
» The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is strengthening the China market with an aim to draw more than 160,000 Chinese business people to Thailand this fiscal year, which runs through September.
Thai Airways still flying in the red
Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/08/2018
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) continued to lose money in the second quarter of this year but the loss narrowed from a year earlier.
Committee forms to look after safety and security of visitors
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/08/2018
» Thailand has set up the National Tourism Safety and Security Committee to oversee safety measures related to tourism, the latest attempt to restore tourist confidence after last month's fatal boat accident off Phuket.
Onyx signs 30 deals for development through 2021
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/08/2018
» Onyx Hospitality Group has signed management deals for 30 hotels under development in Thailand and overseas as part of efforts to cash in on booming tourism driven by Chinese travellers.
Chinese arrivals could fall 8% in August
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 03/08/2018
» The number of Chinese tourists travelling to Thailand is expected to drop by 5-8% this month in the wake of last month's Phuket boat accident.
Phuket boat fiasco takes toll on July growth
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 01/08/2018
» The Phuket boat tragedy in July has begun to ripple through Thailand's tourism industry, with growth in arrivals from China virtually flat that month.
Centara, Nakheel ink resort deal in Dubai
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 01/08/2018
» Centara Hotels and Resorts and Nakheel, a UAE-based developer, have cemented their joint venture with a construction contract to build a 2.63-billion-baht, 601-room beachfront resort in Dubai's Deira Islands.