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Chinese still keeping distance
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 22/11/2018
» The plunging Chinese market has continued to affect Thailand's tourism, causing international arrivals last month to dip by 0.5% year-on-year to 2.71 million, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry.
THAI signs pact for airport transfers
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 31/10/2018
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) is penetrating the premium customer market with the launch of a new airport transfer service.
Ministry backtracks on visa fee waiver plan
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 19/10/2018
» The government's plans to exempt tourists from visa-on-arrival fees to attract foreign travellers is unlikely to happen this year, according to Tourism and Sports Minister Weerasak Kowsurat.
Tourism analysts urge new marketing tactics
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 16/10/2018
» Tourism analysts predicted the latest trends and product developments set to affect the Thai tourism industry in the years ahead at a recent seminar organised by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Of Mice and music: TCEB's change agent
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 15/09/2018
» Chiruit Isarangkun Na Ayuthaya was among the first group of employees working at the newly established Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) in 2004 with the main task of promoting and supporting tourism in the form of Mice events.
Group gives shot in the arm to Asean medical services
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 14/09/2018
» A private hospital group in Southeast Asia is set to reinforce the region's status as a hub for medical and healthcare services.
THAI joins Rolls-Royce R&D project
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/09/2018
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) and Rolls-Royce have announced a collaboration on an R&D programme for the Trent XWB engine.
Specialist shortfall hampers wellness
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 30/08/2018
» The growth of the wellness sector in Thailand is continuing, but specialists are likely to fall short of demand, says an expert.
Better days around the bend
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 27/08/2018
» Various projects have moved to the forefront recently in the hope of converting the three restive southernmost provinces into tourist destinations.
A fatal wake-up call
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 16/07/2018
» Thailand is known for its high death toll from road accidents, ranking second in the world for road deaths after Libya in 2016, according to the World Health Organization. But fatalities at sea have been rising, with human errors and irresponsible behaviour resulting in more accidents over the past several years.