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Incentives sought for movies
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 07/06/2016
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry will seek 150 million baht from the cabinet to start an incentive programme to attract big-budget foreign movies to shoot in Thailand, hire local staff and promote tourism.
Spas cry foul over sale of sex services
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 25/05/2016
» The Federation of Thai Spa Associations (FTSPA) has urged authorities to clamp down on sexual services being offered at some massage parlours.
Chiang Mai hoteliers face price war woe
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/05/2016
» The Thai Hotels Association (THA) is worried that hoteliers in Chiang Mai will wage a price war soon because of a slowdown in bookings in the second quarter.
TAT forecasts strong Q3 foreign arrivals
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 20/05/2016
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects international tourist arrivals to continue to rise in the third quarter, the traditional low season.
Sukosol Hotels keen on Phloenchit mixed-use plan
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/05/2016
» Sukosol Group, the operator of Sukosol Hotels, plans to build a luxury mixed-use development project in Bangkok's Phloenchit area in the next five years.
More hotels for upbeat Cape
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/04/2016
» Given the positive tourism trend, Cape & Kantary Hotels Group, the local operator of hotels and serviced apartments, plans to add nine new properties by 2020.
Operators concerned over backlash against Chinese
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/04/2016
» Tourism operators are worried that the dissemination of video clips showing improper Chinese tourist behaviour and criticism of them on social media may harm long-standing ties between Thailand and China.
ATTA expects 6.5m visitors in 2016
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/04/2016
» The Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) projects international tourist arrivals via its member tour companies to reach 6.5 million this year, growing 30% from last year.
New THA chief to deal with illegals
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 31/03/2016
» Supawan Tanomkieatipume, executive assistant manager of The Twin Towers Hotel, was elected yesterday as president of the Thai Hotels Association (THA).
Tuk-tuk service with a smile
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/03/2016
» Navatas Hospitality, a local food tour company, has been using tuk-tuks to help expand its business and improve the image of local transport among foreign travellers.