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Flying against the headwinds at Nok Air
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/03/2020
» Back in June 2019, Wutthiphum Jurangkool started a new chapter in his life with two roles at the same time: he was appointed chief executive of Nok Air two days before getting married to his long-time girlfriend.
Thailand hears the starting gun
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 03/02/2020
» Wake up at 3am, pin a bib on a singlet, tighten shoelaces and flock to the starting grid before sunrise.
Revenue per room uptick projected
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/01/2020
» Despite hotels in Thailand tallying a 6% plunge in revenue per available room (RevPar) in 2019, the prospect of 40 million tourist arrivals this year has led to the likely addition of 50,000 new rooms across the country over five years.
Tourism operators call for inclusive policies
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 14/01/2020
» While Thailand is levering up community-based tourism (CBT) as a new tool to dissolve the congestion of mass tourism, local operators are urging tourism-related agencies to join hands in creating more inclusive and sustainable policies.
Southern operators keen to promote beach-friendly tourism
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 13/01/2020
» Southern tour operators are keen to offer sustainable tourism as an option to beach lovers to keep up with global trends and preserve local resources.
Hotels strategise for prosperity in 2020
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 03/01/2020
» Hoteliers are responding to gloomy economic forecasts this year by doubling down on best practices and sustainable business strategies.
Dasta readies provinces for Unesco Creative Cities 2021
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 02/01/2020
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) plans to develop artistic provinces, namely Suphan Buri, Nan, Loei, Phetchaburi and Chiang Rai, in preparation for the 2021 Unesco Creative Cities competition.
Nakhon Sawan becomes hotspot with attractions
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 28/11/2019
» Man-made and cultural attractions are the focus for Nakhon Sawan province to reach 5 billion baht in tourism revenue with 2 million visitors by 2021.
TAT, Dasta partner to help communities
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 19/11/2019
» Two state tourism agencies formed a partnership to develop and promote community-based tourism (CBT) destinations.
Dasta adds community routes
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 18/11/2019
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) is introducing new community-based tourism routes in an effort to redefine Pattaya.