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Tour operators on edge over jab wait
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 18/06/2021
» Tourism operators have voiced concerns over delays in vaccinations as this might derail the goal of reopening within 120 days, promised on Wednesday by the prime minister.
Package for senior visitors put on hold
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 07/01/2021
» The spike in coronavirus infections in Thailand has delayed the launch of a new tourism stimulus package targeting senior travellers until March, while the Tourism and Sports Ministry will discuss a plan to set up a tourism fund by this month.
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.
Recovery signs visible for Impact Exhibition Management
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 11/12/2020
» Impact Exhibition Management predicts it will be another two years before its revenue can exceed its 2019 performance by 10%, despite some signs of recovery in the exhibition business this year.
Tourism minister raises caveat on reopening
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 10/10/2020
» The entire batch of tourists coming to Thailand via the special tourist visa (STV) in the first phase must be 100% clear of the coronavirus or the reopening plan will be scrapped indefinitely, says Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, the tourism and sports minister.
Shorter quarantine if tourist test succeeds
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 25/09/2020
» A seven-day quarantine for foreign tourists can be put into effect in November if the first batch of inbound tourists in October is clear of coronavirus infections, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry.
TAT says country ready to reopen
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 10/09/2020
» Thailand will have to tolerate the possibility of new coronavirus cases when it reopens its borders to international tourists, but the country can minimise the impact and avoid a bruising level of unemployment with risk management, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Tour bus operators seek urgent financial aid
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 03/07/2020
» Tour bus operators are in dire need of measures to cushion the impact of the coronavirus crisis, as an idle fleet of 36,000 buses countrywide has already missed out on 7 billion baht in income during the sluggish tourism period.
Samui prepares for tourists
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 02/07/2020
» Koh Samui is planning to embrace international arrivals from low-risk countries that fly direct to the island in September, with a quota of 200 tourists a day.
Global-focused NokScoot faces long climb
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 02/04/2020
» NokScoot is trying to get a grip on its battle with the coronavirus pandemic, while acknowledging that its healing period may take longer in comparison with other airlines because of its dependence on international routes.