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Cosmetic clinic industry to face saturation within three years
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/01/2012
» The cosmetic clinic industry will become saturated within the next three years and only quality clinics will survive, as clients are now more selective, says Apex Profound Beauty.
High-season bookings by foreigners improving
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 01/10/2010
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and private operators see bright prospects for Thai tourism in the coming high season even though local political conditions remain uncertain.
Database in pipeline to help sector
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/09/2010
» The newly established Tourism Development Department will work closely with local authorities to build a reliable tourism database and improve tourist attractions.
TAT confident of recovery to 15.5m visitors next year
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/07/2010
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) projects a tourism recovery in 2011 with foreign arrivals of 15.5 million and revenues of 600 billion baht, up from 14.5 million visitors and 500 billion baht forecast this year."Next year, we will build on our many strengths as a preferred tourist destination by branching out into new marketing segments such as green and sustainable tourism," TAT governor Suraphon Svetasreni said yesterday.
TCEB pools efforts to create road map for Mice recovery
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 30/06/2010
» The Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is working with private operators to complete a road map to improve the Thai meeting, incentive, convention and exhibition industry (Mice).
Industry welcomes tax breaks for travellers
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/06/2010
» Tourism businesses have applauded the government's proposal to offer tax incentives to local travellers to help stimulate the struggling industry.
TTAA: Halt road shows
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 25/05/2010
» The Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) has lowered its 2010 outbound tourist projection to be on par with last year's 4.5 million with revenues of 180 billion baht due to the impact of last week's riots.
Hoteliers in North and South dread unrest impacts
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 12/04/2010
» Hotel operators in the northern and southern parts of Thailand are concerned that growing political conflicts could hurt their businesses during the Songkran festival, even though they are far from the scenes of protest in Bangkok.
Travel fair a test of confidence
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 20/01/2010
» The travel industry is pinning its hopes on healthy customer spending at the Thai International Travel Fair 2010, which it says will reflect demand and confidence in Thai tourism in 2010.