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State urged to develop integrated transport
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/07/2016
» The government should develop other transport modes such as cruise travel to relieve congestion at major airports, says Thai AirAsia chief executive Tassapon Bijleveld.
2016 a good year for travelling abroad
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 14/01/2016
» Thailand's outbound tourism is forecast to grow by 7% to 7.5 million trips this year thanks to high competition among tour operators and lower fuel prices.
TAT: The roadshows will go on
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/08/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and tourism associations say they will join foreign travel fairs and organise international roadshows as planned following Monday night's bombing at the Ratchaprasong intersection.
Foreign tourists warned to be careful after takeover
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 24/05/2014
» Foreign tourists are being urged to take greater care when visiting Thailand, with 31 countries and territories adjusting their travel advisories after Thursday's military coup.
Impact on travel will be ‘short-lived’
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/05/2014
» The imposition of martial law is not expected to worsen the ailing tourism industry but instead will send a message that the political unrest will reach an end soon.
Khao San NY countdown faces axe
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 02/12/2013
» The New Year countdown on Khao San Road may be cancelled if the protest on Ratchadamnoen Avenue becomes prolonged and the Internal Security Act (ISA) remains in effect until then, says the Khao San Road Business Association.
Fallout may hit tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 26/11/2013
» The political conflict may affect the Thai tourism industry if the situation prolongs until the first quarter of next year.
TCEB braces for blow next year
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 12/11/2013
» The Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) says mounting political tensions will likely erode the competitiveness of the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (Mice) industry next year.
New minister pledges safer tourism
Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 05/04/2013
» Somsak Pureesrisak, the new tourism and sports minister, says tourist safety will take priority under his watch.