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Qatar Airways bullish on growth prospects
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 18/01/2025
» Qatar Airways is optimistic about tourism growth in Southeast Asia, with Thailand remaining a popular destination with a robust load factor.
Standard preps Hua Hin, Phuket projects
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/02/2024
» Hospitality firm Standard International is planning to launch two projects of The Standard Residences in Phuket and Hua Hin in the second quarter, with combined sales of 8.5 billion baht, aiming to achieve a 60% target in presales.
Standard readies new residential projects
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 29/06/2023
» Hotel chain Standard International plans to launch two branded residential projects in Phuket and Hua Hin, while also opening five new hotels with 600 rooms across four destinations in Thailand during 2023-26 to capitalise on robust demand.
Bangkok ranked second best city for digital nomads
Business, Published on 22/06/2022
» Bangkok is the world's second best city in which to work as a digital nomad because of its mix of accommodation, WiFi spots, transport and cuisine, according to a new study by the UK-based flexible working solutions provider The Instant Group.
Sansiri bullish on recovery prospects
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 19/11/2021
» SET-listed developer Sansiri Plc expects hotel revenue to bounce back to pre-Covid levels over the next few years, whilst aiming for 60% occupancy in the first 12 months of operation at The Standard Hua Hin, which opens next month.
Banpu acquires Engie unit
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/11/2021
» Banpu Group, a non-oil energy conglomerate, is diversifying into energy service businesses to catch the trend for clean and smart energy development by taking over Engie Services (Thailand) Co, a unit of France-based Engie SA, for S$3.8 million or 95 million baht.
Standard International readies for global hotel expansion
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 10/09/2021
» Standard International is aiming to have 35 properties globally in five years as it prepares to open its first hotel in Thailand on Dec 1 in Hua Hin, developed by its largest shareholder Sansiri Plc.
PTTEP open to acquisitions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/06/2020
» SET-listed PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), the oil drilling arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT, is planning to acquire exploration and production (E&P) assets as several E&P firms suffer from oil price fluctuations.
International Flights: Taking Off Again but Buyer Beware
Business, Barbara Peterson, Published on 01/06/2020
» After nearly three months of a sweeping global lockdown, countries are taking tentative steps to ease border restrictions. That doesn't necessarily mean you can revive that thwarted summer trip abroad. Just because a nation says it's reopening, and an airline is flying there, doesn't mean you'll be let in without strings.
MINT announces B10.9bn deal for 3 hotels in Lisbon
Business, Published on 28/06/2019
» SET-listed Minor International (MINT) has announced the sale and leaseback of three of its hotel properties in Lisbon, Portugal to Invesco Real Estate, a global real estate investment manager, with a combined sale price of €313 million (10.9 billion baht).