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Tourist tax perk nearing expiry
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 04/10/2018
» With less than three months left for the tax scheme to encourage more people to visit second-tier provinces, the government and stakeholders are mulling the possibility of extending the programme for another year to ensure benefit to all 55 provinces.
TRF predicts Chinese to keep coming
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 17/01/2018
» More Chinese tourists are expected to flock into local communities, especially in the North, emphasising the need for better logistics systems and understanding about Chinese behaviour.
TAT: Tax rebate to deliver 10m Thais to 55 provinces
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 05/01/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) forecasts the tourism tax rebate to strongly boost domestic travel, with more than 10 million Thai tourists expected to travel to 55 secondary provinces, generating 350 billion baht this year.
Elite Card to push wealth management
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 21/12/2017
» Thailand Privilege Card Co (TPC), the operator of Thailand Elite Card, is set to launch a wealth management service in 2018 to help expand membership and encourage spending and investment.
Foreign visitors get relief from scammers
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 04/11/2017
» Foreign tourists can file for compensation from the Tourism Department if they get swindled by registered tour companies that fail to operate as planned or advertised.
TAT puts tax plan on hold until 2018
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 13/10/2017
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is setting aside its proposed tax deduction for domestic tourism until next year, saying the scheme requires better understanding and collaboration with the Finance Ministry.
Visa extension scheme to push medical hub target
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 14/08/2017
» Thailand's healthcare and wellness business is expected to thrive with the government's visa extension scheme for people from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam (CLMV) and China who come to the country for medical treatment.