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QHHRREIT Completes Conversion, Acquires New Prime Assets
Published on 29/05/2024
» QHHRREIT has successfully completed its conversion from a property fund to a real estate investment trust (REIT) and has acquired new assets, including the Centre Point Hotel and Residence Silom. This strategic move aims to enhance the trust’s sustainable revenue potential by capitalising on the recovering tourism sector and the new visa-free policy, positioning it as a high-potential hotel REIT in prime locations.
Japan mulls extending visa waiver
News, Published on 24/05/2024
» Japan will consider extending its tourist visa waiver for Thais amid growing concern it will end next year.
Visa waiver extended for Indians, Taiwanese
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/05/2024
» The cabinet has approved a plan to extend visa exemptions for tourists from India and Taiwan for six more months, as the country seeks to boost the number of foreign arrivals.
Visa waiver extended for Indians, Taiwanese
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/05/2024
» The cabinet has approved a plan to extend visa exemptions for tourists from India and Taiwan for six more months, as the country seeks to boost the number of foreign arrivals to shore up the sluggish economy.
Malaysia plans Southeast Asia's largest integrated circuit design park
Published on 22/04/2024
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia plans to build Southeast Asia's largest integrated circuit design park and will offer incentives including tax breaks, subsidies and visa exemption fees to attract global tech companies and investors, the government said on Monday.
Visa waiver for Kazakh tourists made permanent
Published on 18/04/2024
» The cabinet on Thursday approved the permanent waiving of visas for tourists from Kazakhstan, a government spokesperson said.
Department promotes promising stars in lacklustre year
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/04/2024
» The Revenue Department says there are significant challenges this year achieving tax collection targets because of the slowdown in economic activities, although it has identified five sectors that show promise.
Association calls for urgent infrastructure development
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 28/03/2024
» The Federation of Thai Tourism Associations (Fetta) is preparing to submit a white paper to the government requesting urgent supply development as a surge in demand burdens existing infrastructure.
Tycoon's property unit sees earnings jump on tourism boom
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/03/2024
» A Thai developer of hotels and shopping malls controlled by Thailand's richest man expects the recent surge in international tourists to boost its first quarter earnings this year.
Minor International Backs Government Efforts
Published on 22/03/2024
» Minor International (MINT)’s Chairperson, Mr. William Heinecke, and Group CEO, Mr. Dillip Rajakarier, recently held discussions with the Prime Minister of Thailand, H.E. Srettha Thavisin. During the meeting, MINT commended the Government for its pro-business and pro-tourism policies, including visa exemptions, tax reduction on alcohol beverage sales, as well as various measures aimed at attracting visitors from around the world to Thailand, such as Formula E racing and the expansion of international airports. MINT's Chairperson expressed confidence in the Government, stating that under the Prime Minister's administration, Thailand has the potential to become the world's number-one tourist destination within two years.