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Thai Airways still flying in the red
Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/08/2018
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) continued to lose money in the second quarter of this year but the loss narrowed from a year earlier.
Committee forms to look after safety and security of visitors
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/08/2018
» Thailand has set up the National Tourism Safety and Security Committee to oversee safety measures related to tourism, the latest attempt to restore tourist confidence after last month's fatal boat accident off Phuket.
Onyx signs 30 deals for development through 2021
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/08/2018
» Onyx Hospitality Group has signed management deals for 30 hotels under development in Thailand and overseas as part of efforts to cash in on booming tourism driven by Chinese travellers.
Chinese arrivals could fall 8% in August
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 03/08/2018
» The number of Chinese tourists travelling to Thailand is expected to drop by 5-8% this month in the wake of last month's Phuket boat accident.
Phuket boat fiasco takes toll on July growth
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 01/08/2018
» The Phuket boat tragedy in July has begun to ripple through Thailand's tourism industry, with growth in arrivals from China virtually flat that month.
Centara, Nakheel ink resort deal in Dubai
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 01/08/2018
» Centara Hotels and Resorts and Nakheel, a UAE-based developer, have cemented their joint venture with a construction contract to build a 2.63-billion-baht, 601-room beachfront resort in Dubai's Deira Islands.
Thai ambitions target Myanmar
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 24/07/2018
» Myanmar's new foreign direct investment act is expected to attract more Thai investment in the neighbouring country, says the head of the Thai Business Association of Myanmar.
Visa fee waiver for Chinese proposed as arrivals fade away
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 24/07/2018
» Tourism operators have urged the government to waive visa fees for Chinese tourists in a bid to draw them back after arrivals fell following the fatal boat accident in Phuket earlier this month.
Joint effort seeks to allay marine fears
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 19/07/2018
» Chinese officials and the Tourism and Sports Ministry are joining forces to strengthen marine safety measures after a boat capsized earlier this month, killing 47 Chinese tourists.
Boat disaster takes shine off Golden Week
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 18/07/2018
» Arrivals from China are expected to drop during the coming Golden Week period if the government is unable to reassure Chinese tourists on safety issues, say major tourism players.