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Law amendment stirs unease
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/06/2016
» Local tour operators are concerned about the possible impact of a legal amendment that would set a minimum price for tour services.
Government urged to improve safety for tourists
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/06/2016
» Repeated accidents are undermining the Thai tourism industry's competitiveness, and concerned parties have urged the government to seriously address the problem.
Travel agents wary of troubled airlines
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 24/02/2016
» Travel agents are not confident about using charter flights for their tourists after four small charter airlines found themselves in heavy debt and facing licence revocation.
Ministries team up to boost rural economy
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 11/08/2015
» The Agriculture Ministry in collaboration with the Tourism and Sports Ministry will promote agricultural tourism in a bid to boost the incomes of local communities.
Eastern promise
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 05/05/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is using its “2015 Discover Thainess” campaign to lure foreign tourists to hidden gems - 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.
Reservations outlook bright
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/08/2014
» Hotels and tour companies are looking to a tourism fair scheduled for next month to boost reservations during the coming high season.
Absolute poised to buy more hotels
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/03/2014
» Absolute Hotel Services Co, a local hotel management firm, is eyeing the purchase of at least 20 hotels abroad in the next five years.
Hotel owners urged to manage as well
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 18/11/2013
» Small boutique hoteliers who can survive tough competition should own and manage their hotels themselves, says Akaryn Hospitality Management Services (AHMS).
Boom brings bus shortage
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 12/04/2013
» The surge in international tourist arrivals, especially from China and Russia, is causing a shortage of high-quality coaches, mostly during the high season and long weekends, according to the Tourism Transportation Association (TTA).