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TAT cuts campaign forecast
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/06/2016
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) projects the combined revenue from 24 secondary provinces in the 12 Hidden Gems and 12 Hidden Gems Plus campaigns will reach 100 billion baht this year, lower than its previous projection of 120 billion baht.
TCC seeks incentives for hotel upgrades
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/05/2016
» The private sector is seeking alternative solutions to promote tourism after the Board of Investment's refusal to offer any privileges for hotel renovation work.
Accor shooting for 100 hotels by 2020
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 17/03/2016
» Accor, the French hotel group, aims to increase the number of hotels in its portfolio to 100 by 2020, up from 60 now. The plan is aimed at helping the group retain its position as the biggest hotel management chain in Thailand.
Five-year plan to enhance sector's role
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/01/2016
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry is rushing to draft a national tourism development plan for 2017-21 with a focus on reform to drive future growth.
Tourism in bloom
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 30/11/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is employing its Discover Thainess campaign to attract foreign tourists to "Hidden Gems" -- 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.
Travel agents urge controls on foreign booking websites
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/11/2015
» The Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) is asking the government to supervise online travel bookings more closely after finding unfair competition between Thai and foreign companies.
New Year plans for Wat Arun
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/10/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is making big plans to ring in 2016 with a New Year countdown at Wat Arun on the western bank of the Chao Phraya River.
Windfall for Golden Week
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 24/09/2015
» Tour agents and tourism operators are confident that Chinese tourists will return to Thailand as normal during China's long Golden Week holiday beginning next Thursday.
Tourism overhaul essential, says TRSC
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 24/08/2015
» The integration of five tourism-related agencies under the aegis of the National Tourism Policy Committee is expected to improve the overall tourism industry.
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.