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OPINION

Dubious letters

Postbag, Published on 19/05/2025

» Re: "Covid narrative redux", (PostBag, May 18).

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GENERAL

Weak economy, stricter immigration dent Japan market

Published on 16/05/2025

» Japan’s stricter immigration processing should not affect outbound tourism as much as sluggish economic growth, according to the Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA).

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GENERAL

Foreigners flock to China's Shenzhen as visa-free entries surge 160%

Published on 15/05/2025

» Shenzhen, China's southern tech hub, has reported a swell of overseas visitors this year, an influx attributed to the country's expansion of visa-free entry and its integration of the Greater Bay Area, a region that incorporates Guangdong province, Hong Kong and Macau.

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GENERAL

Outlook seen dim for carriers until Q3

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 13/05/2025

» The outlook for the aviation industry has dimmed as international arrivals are expected to remain muted until the third quarter, with a significant slowdown from China the main culprit, say analysts.

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THAILAND

AGENTS Launches Alternative TDAC Platform for Tour Operators

Published on 12/05/2025

» Thailand – May 9, 2025 – AGENTS CO., LTD. has launched a new redundancy platform for Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) submissions, offering travellers, tour operators, and agents a faster, more flexible, and highly reliable solution. Designed to reduce stress and ensure continuity, the platform functions independently of the government system and remains accessible even during technical outages on the official website.

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GENERAL

Tourism in the doldrums

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 12/05/2025

» The tourism industry posted underwhelming results for the first four months this year as the international market contracted by 0.2% year-on-year.

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Tourism surveys Chinese market

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 03/05/2025

» While the government is hoping tourism can drive the economy during its "Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025" campaign, the industry has been hit by several setbacks, resulting in slower growth since the pandemic.

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Student visa misuse ‘affecting Thai tourism industry’

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 01/05/2025

» The tourism industry has been directly impacted by the large number of foreigners exploiting student visas to work illegally in Thailand, mostly targeting universities in second-tier provinces.

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Chinese set to spend record $1 trillion in local travel boom

Bloomberg News, Published on 30/04/2025

» HONG KONG — Chinese travellers are expected to fork out a record US$968 billion on mainland trips this year, making domestic tourism a bright spot amid concerns about lacklustre consumer spending.

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GENERAL

Calls to spur tax-free shopping

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 29/04/2025

» With China aggressively ramping up its tax policy by offering a high refund rate of 13% for tax-free shopping in a bid to lure tourist expenditure through more convenient spending, Thai tourism operators warned that the country could lose competitiveness if it reacts too slowly.