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Park Hyatt set for Thai launch
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 11/11/2015
» Thailand's first Park Hyatt hotel will open its doors at Central Embassy near Bangkok's Phloenchit intersection in next year's second half after a delay of 18 months.
Onyx confident of 15% revenue rise
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 30/10/2015
» Thai hotel chain Onyx Hospitality Group believes its 15% revenue growth target next year is achievable even as it predicts the local industry may not be as active as this year.
Chiang Mai revels in year-round boom
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 26/10/2015
» There is no longer a low season for tourism in Chiang Mai, thanks to the influx of Chinese travellers.
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.
Samui hotels hold room rates
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 20/10/2015
» The Tourism Association of Koh Samui (TAKS) forecasts the average hotel room rate on the island will remain stable until 2017 due to fierce competition and supply from illegal accommodation.
TAT eyes B1tn domestic tourism revenue
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 14/10/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has set an ambitious goal of boosting domestic tourism and generating 1 trillion baht in tourism revenue annually three years from now.
Five-star hotel to open in Phuket next month
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 09/10/2015
» Castlewood Group, a Singaporean commercial property developer, will build 19 more hotels in Asia-Pacific by 2025 following the opening of its first hotel in Phuket next month.
Hazy outlook for Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 08/10/2015
» With the Vegetarian Festival fast approaching next Tuesday, tourism operators in Phuket are worried the unhealthy haze will hurt their business.
Take the challenge
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/10/2015
» If you don't know about the Thailand Stand Up Challenge, #thailandstandupchallenge or even #strongertogether hash-tags on social media, you are behind the times.
Nod for Japanese-style roadside stations
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/09/2015
» The government is set to adopt Japan's Michi-no-Eki (roadside station) scheme, a government-designated rest area found along roads and highways in Japan, initially developing them in the 12 provinces dubbed "hidden gems".