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ATTA confident of new Chinese invasion
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/07/2016
» The Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) is not worried about a possible boycott by Chinese tourists after criticism of their behaviour.
Marriott digs in with Thai expansion
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/06/2016
» US hotel chain Marriott International is expanding rapidly in Thailand, adding five more hotels to its portfolio this year.
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.
TAT: Charm South Koreans away from close rivals
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/02/2016
» Thailand needs to upgrade its tourism products and services before losing a large number of South Korean visitors to Vietnam and the Philippines, warns the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Erawan plans B10bn expansion of hotels
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 11/02/2016
» SET-listed Erawan Group Plc (ERW) is aiming to invest 10 billion baht to expand its hotel business, mainly in Thailand and the Philippines, over the next five years.
Erawan focus on Philippines budget hotels to lower risk
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 02/01/2016
» Many negative factors in Bangkok in 2015 have driven SET-listed Erawan Group Plc (ERW) to expand its hotel business abroad and increase the number of budget hotels in a bid to reduce risks.
TCC: Sustainable tourism at risk from staff shortage
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 17/12/2015
» Sustainable tourism will remain only a dream if Thailand cannot resolve its labour shortage and improve the skills of its existing workers in the sector.
Dusit chief ready to take a back seat
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/09/2015
» Chanin Donavanik, managing director and chief executive of hotel chain Dusit International, is ready to step back from his routine work and support new chief executive Suphajee Suthumpun when she takes the helm next January.
Tourism overhaul essential, says TRSC
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 24/08/2015
» The integration of five tourism-related agencies under the aegis of the National Tourism Policy Committee is expected to improve the overall tourism industry.
Rise in Asean tourists bar Indonesian
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/07/2015
» Thailand is seeing a recovery of Asean tourist markets except Indonesia, a concern to the Tourism Authority of Thailand.