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Thai-drafted standards for Mice venues to lift region
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 14/12/2018
» The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is set to reinforce Mice standards across Southeast Asia, aiming to attract more international trade fairs to the region.
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.
Airbus hopeful of Thai sales
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 01/11/2018
» Airbus anticipates sales of its cutting-edge military aircraft and space products to the Thai government.
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.
Bid to catch 11/11 travellers
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 11/10/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Chinese online travel firms are set to launch 11/11 campaigns and special countdown events to appeal to mainland tourists for the duration of this year.
EEC interest stirring up Pattaya hotels
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 09/10/2018
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is helping hotels and tourism in Pattaya and adjacent areas as the industrial zone prompts further development throughout the Eastern Seaboard, featuring mixed industrial sites and resorts.
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.
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.
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.
Chinese wave fuels ATR expansion
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 28/08/2018
» The Chinese tourism boom will leverage the business growth of ATR, a leading manufacturer of commercial turboprop aircraft, throughout Asia-Pacific over the next 20 years, says its executive.