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ATTA confident of new Chinese invasion
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/07/2016
» The Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) is not worried about a possible boycott by Chinese tourists after criticism of their behaviour.
Bid to host travel fair fails
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 12/05/2015
» Negotiations to secure the rights to hold World Travel Mart (WTM) Asia in Thailand have failed, as tourism authorities could not follow strict conditions required by rights holder Reed Travel Exhibitions.
Starwood bullish on Thai tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 05/02/2015
» Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc, a Connecticut-based hotel management and leisure company, is optimistic that Thailand's tourism industry will fully recover this year.
Centara to alter its DNA profile
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/01/2015
» Hotel management company Centara Hotels & Resorts is confident a clearly defined "DNA" of its hotel brands will help to build a stronger foundation for expansion.
Accor keeps faith in Thai tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/11/2014
» Accor SA, a Paris-based hotel management chain, is confident enough in the long-term prospects of Thai tourism that it plans to sign at least 10 new management contracts here each year.
Russian arrivals in spotlight
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 19/11/2014
» Russia's float of the rouble is likely to affect travel plans by tourists from that country, warns the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Weak economy hits Russian tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 07/08/2014
» Thai travel companies are preparing for weaker business from Russia, whose ailing economy is showing early signs of recession.
Hotel body urges martial law easing
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 26/07/2014
» Thailand's hotel industry is not expected to recover by the start of the high season in October if martial law remains in effect, says the Thai Hotels Association (THA).
TAT, tour agents look for Latin love
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/07/2014
» Latin America is a promising new market for Thai tourism, and some tour agents have begun promoting the Land of Smiles in the region.
TAT: Bangkok will be up there again
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/07/2014
» With Thailand's political tensions now muted, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is upbeat about regaining Bangkok's status as the world's top destination in 2015.