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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.
King Power keen to grow within Asia
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/01/2016
» King Power Group, the country's sole duty-free operator, plans to spend more than 8 billion baht on its first business expansion abroad.
TCC: Sustainable tourism at risk from staff shortage
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 17/12/2015
» Sustainable tourism will remain only a dream if Thailand cannot resolve its labour shortage and improve the skills of its existing workers in the sector.
Alpine appeal
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 24/10/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is employing its Discover Thainess campaign to lure foreign tourists to "hidden gems" — 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.
A southern jewel waits for polishing
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 11/07/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is using its “2015 Discover Thainess” campaign to lure foreign tourists to hidden gems — 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.
Mecca trips will include doctor team
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/06/2015
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry is asking six major tour operators to introduce preventive measures to stop the spread of Middle East respiratory syndrome (Mers) when they take more than 16,000 Thai Muslim pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the Haj and Umrah pilgrimages.
TCC urges clear direction for industry
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 18/06/2015
» Thailand can expect to welcome 40-50 million foreign tourists annually by 2020 if it has a good tourism master plan, says the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC).
Siam Wellness banks on AEC
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/05/2014
» Siam Wellness Group, a local luxury spa and resort operator, will debut its spa management service in Asean next year, aiming to secure more than five management contracts in some countries.
Dusit embarks on expansion, hiring
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/05/2013
» Asia's fast-growing tourism industry will drive Dusit International, the hotel management arm of Dusit Thani Group (DTC), to add 5,000 new jobs to serve its expansion in the next 18 months.
Hoteliers wrestle with labour paucity, supply glut
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 08/01/2013
» A shortage of workers is becoming a big problem for the Thai hotel industry, and the government has offered no ideas for dealing with the issue.