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Treasury Department plots land bank strategy
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/02/2025
» The Treasury Department plans to transform itself, starting with its land bank of 12.5 million rai, by developing and promoting soft power in line with government policy, while also generating commercial revenue.
Thailand promotes sustainable city exploration on foot
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 29/07/2024
» Tourism is a service sector driven by people's proclivity to travel and their consumption habits while travelling. Strolling through a town or city to explore the local attractions and features has become a popular activity among tourists seeking to gain in-depth knowledge about local neighbourhoods.
Costumes at temples ignites trend
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 15/05/2024
» Temples and palaces in Bangkok have attracted more foreign visitors, bolstered by the rising popularity of dressing in Thai costumes among Asian tourists, with a recent viral video clip showing groups of male travellers dressed in female attire.
Proposed culture avenue part of soft power push
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/07/2022
» The Ratchadamnoen Knowledge & Culture Avenue, expected to promote the creative economy and soft power, is scheduled for cabinet approval soon.
State urged to expedite home isolation plan
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/07/2021
» Hospitels -- alternative state quarantine hotels that provide rooms to Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms to save hospital beds for severe patients requiring intensive care -- are urging the government to accelerate its home isolation plan and implement a command centre to help patients at home as beds are fully occupied as the number of cases has crossed more than 10,000 cases for four consecutive days.
'Hospitels' offer beds for mild cases
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 22/05/2021
» Alternative state quarantine (ASQ) facilities have started providing extra beds for mild cases of Covid-19 to ease the burden on hospitals as the country continues to report more than 2,000 infections per day.
AP Honda's veep ready to ride into the Thai sunset
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 28/09/2019
» September is Suchart Arunsaengroj's last month as vice-president of AP Honda, the local sales unit for Honda motorcycles, before his retirement.
Akaryn eyes hotel growth
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 15/09/2018
» Akaryn Hotel Group is set to expand its presence, mainly in overseas markets, with an aim to increase the number of Akyra-branded hotels to 12 properties by 2022.
CBRE: Bangkok land prices rocket
Business, Published on 12/07/2018
» Land prices in central Bangkok have increased by 1,000% since 1988 when property consultant CBRE established an office in Bangkok.
Sala Hospitality building on gains in Koh Samui
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 08/03/2018
» Sala Hospitality Group expects operations this year to achieve growth of 6-8%, thanks mainly to the recent opening of a new hotel in Koh Samui.