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Infection keeps visitors from Rayong
Business, Published on 16/07/2020
» Tourism in the eastern region of the country has been slowed by local panic over a new uncontrolled case of infection in Rayong, with operators asking the government to take serious action to stop further damage.
Tepid response to travel scheme
Business, Published on 21/07/2020
» The domestic tourism stimulus scheme has registered a slow response from locals as limited supply and price gouging marked the first two days of booking, prompting the government to allowed non-licensed hotels to join the scheme this week.
Tourism Council of Thailand warns of operators fleeing sector
Business, Published on 22/07/2020
» Tourism-related businesses are at a tipping point after more than 30% of them have exited the market, with many set to follow, according to the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT).
Tourism Council warns of operators leaving sector
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/07/2020
» More than 30% of tourism-related businesses have exited the market, with many set to follow, according to the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT).
Film shoots to tally B1.7bn
Business, Published on 24/07/2020
» Despite the coronavirus outbreak, international film crews still want to shoot in Thailand, and are expected to bring in 1.7 billion baht for the economy.
Operators await clarity on travel bubble progress
Business, Published on 31/07/2020
» Inbound tour operators want a clear decision on travel bubbles from the government so they can prepare marketing campaigns in advance, saying 80% of them may exit the market if no new tourists arrive this year.
Shortage of alternative state quarantine hotels for returning foreigners
Business, Published on 01/08/2020
» Alternative state quarantine (ASQ) hotels may be in short supply when foreigners are allowed into Thailand, with the Thai Hotels Association (THA) saying the extra medical cost is preventing operators from taking part.
Grounded in reality
Business, Published on 10/08/2020
» This year will be the first in the history of Thai tourism that the high and low seasons are rendered indistinct as fear of coronavirus infection keeps people at home.
Tepid response to tourism perks
Business, Published on 20/08/2020
» New privileges in the tourism stimulus campaign offering businesses lodging room nights drew a mixed response from tourism operators.
Rebranding and consolidation stated as operator strategies
Published on 26/08/2020
» The tourism industry is expected to witness more consolidation as the pandemic impact lasts until the third quarter next year, say operators, while Thailand needs to rebrand itself to tap into the quality market by targeting the health and wellness segment.