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'Well Travel' show to play up Thailand
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 22/07/2016
» Thai tourism products and destinations will be indirectly promoted on Well Travel, a TV documentary to be hosted by Hollywood star Brooke Shields.
TAT sets sights on Myanmar
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/07/2016
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) sees the potential to promote Thailand as a medical tourism hub and family destination for Myanmar tourists.
TAT board revises down income target for 2017
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 12/07/2016
» The board of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has revised down its target for tourism-related income next year, citing concerns about economic problems and the political situation after the charter referendum.
Foreign film shoots in line for more perks
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/07/2016
» Revenue from foreign movies shot in Thailand is expected to reach at least 9 billion baht within two years after the launch of a cash rebate programme next year, according to the Tourism Department.
TAT adjusts strategy to accommodate Chinese
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/06/2016
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will adjust its marketing strategies to embrace the growing number of free independent travellers from China and maintain Thailand's position as a top destination for such tourists.
Government urged to improve safety for tourists
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/06/2016
» Repeated accidents are undermining the Thai tourism industry's competitiveness, and concerned parties have urged the government to seriously address the problem.
Phuket hoteliers cash in on high land prices
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 17/06/2016
» A number of hoteliers in Phuket are selling off their properties to profit from land prices that have soared 400% in just over a decade, driven by the rapid growth in residential property.
Phuket to get events venue
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/06/2016
» The Thai Hotels Association (THA) and the Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation are looking forward to the revival of the shelved International Convention and Exhibition Center (ICEC) project on the resort island.
Marriott digs in with Thai expansion
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/06/2016
» US hotel chain Marriott International is expanding rapidly in Thailand, adding five more hotels to its portfolio this year.
Thai hotels urged to go green
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/06/2016
» Rising demand for green meetings from the government and large companies will encourage Thai hoteliers to improve their hotels to be environmentally friendly, according to the Thai Hotels Association (THA).