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Aviation industry upbeat on outlook for H2
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 25/06/2022
» The aviation industry is finally seeing signs of optimism as it tries to rebound from a major crisis, although the recovery path appears to be uneven across the globe, particularly in Asia-Pacific as a result of remaining restrictions.
Thailand readies for its close-up
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 09/05/2022
» While the leisure tourism market continued to fluctuate the past four months, another segment stole the limelight based on consistent demand.
Legal foreign workers, border traders exempt from fee
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 03/05/2022
» Foreigners with a work permit or border pass are exempt from the 300-baht tourism fee, which is set to be collected from tourists in the second half of this year, according to the Tourism and Sports Ministry.
AWC weighs investment options for coming year
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 15/12/2021
» SET-listed Asset World Corp (AWC) plans to reduce its investment for next year to less than 10 billion baht if tourism recovers slowly, as 70% of its hotel portfolio already passed a critical cash flow stage in December.
E-sports partnership formed to boost Thai tournaments
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/10/2021
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry and Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) have partnered with Garena Online Thailand to strengthen the domestic e-sports industry and develop the country as the hub of e-sports tournaments in Asean.
Revenue target hiked for foreign film crews
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/09/2021
» The Tourism Department has increased its revenue target from foreign film crews to 3.2-3.5 billion baht after launching incentives for big productions in the hope of returning to pre-pandemic levels by next year.
Tourism Department preps more perks for film crews
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 16/02/2021
» The Tourism Department aims to add more incentives for film crews that spend over 100 million baht in the country, while planning to introduce quarantine areas for film production.
Department seeks B3bn from film productions
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 26/01/2021
» The Tourism Department is aiming to generate 3 billion baht from international film crews this year, targeting projects with an investment of over 100 million baht in Thailand, after the country saw foreign tourism revenue plunge 82.63% last year.
Hoteliers chafe at seeking ALSQ status
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 03/11/2020
» The lack of balance between tourism demand under the special tourist visa (STV) scheme and the number of quarantine facilities has made hoteliers lukewarm about applying for alternative local state quarantine (ALSQ) status.
AQI makes most of Koh Chang's nature with resort
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 28/10/2020
» Aquarius International Development (AQI) has introduced a flagship project under Aquarius Residences and Resort Koh Chang consisting of a hotel and two residences scheduled for completion by 2022.