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Tourism Council predicts 40.3m arrivals for 2019
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 19/12/2018
» The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) predicts international arrivals to Thailand will increase to 40.3 million in 2019, mainly because of lowered visa barriers.
TAT's New Year blowout
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 14/12/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to host New Year's countdown events in Bangkok and four other provinces, aiming to draw 1 million foreign and Thai visitors.
TAT pivots to niche markets across Asia
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 11/12/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has a new scheme to micro-target niche tourist markets like Indonesian women and Japanese students.
Why are so many hotels for sale?
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/12/2018
» Several factors have forced numerous small and medium-sized hoteliers to put their properties on the block.
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.
Movenpick acquisition settled
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 05/09/2018
» AccorHotels is set to expand its portfolio and the Movenpick brand in Thailand after completing the acquisition of the Swiss hospitality firm.
Dasta reveals plan for South
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 09/08/2018
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) plans to develop 32 communities in the three southernmost provinces as new attractions, aiming to draw mostly Malaysian tourists.
Bursting thetourism bubble
Spectrum, Suchat Sritama, Published on 29/07/2018
» The boat capsize in Phuket which claimed 47 lives has raised questions about whether Thailand should continue luring tourists in large numbers or start to pull back and rethink the dangers of "overtourism" until better safeguards are in place.
TAT outlines lure for secondary provinces
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/07/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has outlined action plans to encourage travellers to continue to visit secondary provinces next year despite the lack of tax incentives.
Elite Card eyes young Japanese
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 15/06/2018
» Thailand Privilege Card Co (TPC), the operator of Thailand Elite Card, has expanded its market to include younger members from Japan.