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Dasta aligns 4-year strategy
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 04/01/2019
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) has mapped out a four-year strategic plan to help more communities take advantage of tourism growth.
Hotels expand despite low room prices
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 22/12/2018
» Foreign and local investors continue to expand their hotels in Thailand to cope with tourism growth, but the sector is being challenged as the average room rate here has remained the lowest among big cities in Southeast Asia.
Tourism sector dangles mangoes for Chinese
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 04/12/2018
» Tourism stakeholders have organised several big events specifically to boost arrivals from mainland China in 2019.
Refining tourism's essentials
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 03/11/2018
» For the tourism and sports minister, the first priority is transforming Thailand’s tourist spots into higher-quality destinations.
20 more AccorHotels for Thailand by 2020
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 02/11/2018
» AccorHotels Group is expanding its portfolio in Thailand, with plans to operate 20 hotels with a combined 4,775 rooms by 2020.
TAT targets lagging South
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 13/10/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is set to boost domestic travel in the South, claiming the area still has fewer native visitors than other regions.
Onyx enlarges portfolio with family-themed Ozo Maldives
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 12/10/2018
» Onyx Hospitality Group is expanding its portfolio in the Maldives with a plan to launch the Ozo brand there in 2020.
Tourist tax perk nearing expiry
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 04/10/2018
» With less than three months left for the tax scheme to encourage more people to visit second-tier provinces, the government and stakeholders are mulling the possibility of extending the programme for another year to ensure benefit to all 55 provinces.
TAT joins forces with Expedia
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 19/09/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Expedia Group have signed an agreement on collaboration, aiming to reach 20% growth in tourism income in secondary provinces by 2020.
Onyx signs 30 deals for development through 2021
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/08/2018
» Onyx Hospitality Group has signed management deals for 30 hotels under development in Thailand and overseas as part of efforts to cash in on booming tourism driven by Chinese travellers.