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Ailing sector pushing for safety law
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 14/04/2020
» The tourism sector is proposing the Tourists Safety Act to cope with a crisis in confidence and encourage diversification as the impact of Covid-19 has taught a bitter lesson about depending on a single source.
SHR turns focus to cash management
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 15/04/2020
» S Hotels & Resorts Plc (SHR), a subsidiary of SET-listed Singha Estate Plc, is shifting focus to effective cash management to sustain business during the coronavirus outbreak.
Hotels worry about SSF aid for workers
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 16/04/2020
» Hotel operators are casting doubt on delays in cash aid from the Social Security Fund (SSF) to help workers who have been temporarily suspended from their jobs after hotels were slammed by the pandemic.
TAT expects 16m international tourists
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 18/04/2020
» Thailand is likely to close this year with only 16 million international tourists and 60 million domestic trips, far below the pre-coronavirus targets of 40 million and 172 million respectively, according to Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Onyx proceeds with 'flexible' approach
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 22/04/2020
» Onyx Hospitality Group, a hospitality business under Italthai Group, is moving forward with hotel projects under a more flexible and tech-oriented plan despite the challenge posed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Airlines face social distancing constraints
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/04/2020
» Airlines are set to restart services with more limited seat capacity and possibly higher ticket prices to comply with social distancing rules ordered by the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT).
SiteMinder urges hotels to redo formula
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 27/04/2020
» In a post-coronavirus world, finding new sources of revenue will be key for hotel businesses rather than dreaming of full bookings, according to SiteMinder, a Sydney-based distribution hospitality platform provider.
Long-stay travel packages in the pipeline
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 29/04/2020
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry is floating an idea to provide long-stay packages to foreign tourists who are seeking disease-free destinations.
Pandemic gives Elite Card an unforeseen sales boost
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 29/04/2020
» Thailand Elite Card sees the international travel ban and worldwide pandemic unexpectedly increasing demand for long stays in Thailand, with membership sales now soaring.
Asean to delay any visa exemption schemes
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 30/04/2020
» No more talks about visa exemptions or visa fee waivers are expected for Asean countries in the foreseeable future as members are focusing on their own rehabilitation plans, the tourism and sports minister said.