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Thai Travel Agents Association sets sights on Taiwan
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 11/07/2016
» The Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) is confident that Taiwan will become a new popular tourist destination if the country approves a visa exemption for Thai citizens.
TAT aims to attract rich Chinese tourists
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/03/2016
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is working hard to penetrate the high-end Chinese tourist market as it seeks to move away from the highly competitive mass market.
Hospitality, M&As drive Minor's profits
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 20/02/2016
» SET-listed Minor International Plc (MINT) has posted a 2015 net profit of 7 billion baht, up 60% from 2014, on revenue of 48.1 billion, up by 21%.
Thailand Elite Card gets new boss
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 22/08/2015
» Thailand Privilege Card Co (TPC), operator of the Thailand Elite Card, has named Pruet Boobphakam as new managing director to steer its operations after a nine-month vacancy.
Multiple visa a trade boon, say operators
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/08/2015
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry and tourism operators have hailed the approval of multiple-entry visas effective for six months as a measure that will help to attract more tourists to the country.
Operators gloomy about prospects
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 25/03/2015
» The tourism industry will not be as strong as expected in the second quarter, as the global economy is slowing and long holidays will encourage Thais to travel abroad.
Minor to increase hotel portfolio by 50%
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/03/2015
» SET-listed Minor International Plc (MINT) plans to increase the number of hotels in its worldwide portfolio to 190 by 2019 from 126 through acquisition and hotel management services offerings.
Minor buys hotels in Brazil, Portugal
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/01/2015
» Minor International Plc (MINT) expects its latest hotel acquisitions in Brazil and Portugal will make its hotel business stronger and pave the way for its entry into the European and South American markets in the near future.
Strong push for tourism gains
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 08/01/2015
» The government has assigned the Tourism and Sports Ministry to push for a serious recovery in tourism this year and to develop tourism quality in the future.
TCP Elite Card offers more to drive income
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 27/11/2014
» Thailand Privilege Card Co (TPC), the operator of Thailand Elite Card, is adding more privileges and services to meet high-end market expectations following poor membership sales.