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More man-made entertainment magnets in Thailand
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 16/09/2024
» While Thailand is usually perceived as a "sea, sand and sun" destination, attracting new tourism markets by developing man-made attractions has piqued the interest of the private sector.
Siam Piriya optimistic on Chatuchak
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 03/09/2019
» Despite being a newcomer to retail, Siam Piriya Development, the operator of Mixt Chatuchak Shopping Center, is upbeat about business prospects, given its location on 10 rai close to Chatuchak weekend market.
Perks dangled to boost low-income communities
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 13/06/2019
» The government has pledged to offer greater perks for investment in agriculture, agri-business, service, tourism and human resource development, in part to raise the income of low-income earners.
Thais look to escape to Japan
Business, Published on 22/03/2019
» Agoda's booking data has revealed changing patterns for Thai Songkran travellers, with Tokyo overtaking Bangkok as the top destination this year.
As mall hype mounts, some question pace
Business, William Hicks and Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 14/12/2018
» The opening of the 54-billion-baht Iconsiam along the Chao Phraya River in southeastern Bangkok was quite the spectacle. In November, the mall spent a whopping 1 billion baht on its grand opening, with a thousand-drone choreographed light show along with world-class ballerinas and copious fireworks.
The smartphone of the future, imagined
Business, Floi Wycoco, Published on 21/11/2018
» Though the modern smartphone provides Thai consumers with what amounts to a computer in their pocket, major changes from release to release have been few and far between.
Central to build foreign shopper lures
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 31/08/2018
» Central Pattana Plc, the operator of Central shopping malls, has allocated about 1 billion baht a year to enhance services and facilities dedicated specifically to foreign shoppers with high spending power.
Central boss confident of 12% growth
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2018
» Central Group is on track for 12% year-on-year growth in 2018, driven by strong sales, new initiatives and expansion domestically and overseas, says chairman and chief executive Tos Chirathivat.
Central Phuket due for reveal next month
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 18/08/2018
» Central Pattana Plc (CPN), the development arm of Central Group, is set to officially open its latest shopping centre and tourist attraction, Central Phuket, next month.