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Malls bet big on New Year blowout
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 19/12/2025
» Large malls are ramping up investments in New Year countdown events across Bangkok and nationwide to spur year-end spending among locals and foreign tourists, with leading players Central Pattana Plc (CPN) and The Mall Group aiming to attract a combined audience of 1.6 million at their flagship celebrations.
TAT expects B18.3bn from July holidays
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 23/07/2024
» Two consecutive national holidays this month are expected to generate 18.3 billion baht in tourism revenue from 5 million domestic trips, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
CPN marks mall's anniversary
Business, Published on 16/05/2024
» Central Pattana Plc (CPN) is celebrating the fifth anniversary of Central i-City, a lifestyle and entertainment destination in a 6.5-billion-baht mixed-use project in western Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Extravaganza to cost up to B600m
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk and Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 15/10/2021
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry expects to use a budget of 500-600 million baht to host twin concerts in Bangkok and Phuket after it was confirmed that two prominent artists -- 'Lisa' and Andrea Bocelli -- will perform to celebrate the country's reopening.
Amazon Retools With Unusual Goal: Get Shoppers to Buy Less Amid Pandemic
Business, Dana Mattioli, Published on 18/04/2020
» Amazon.com Inc. is retooling its website to do the opposite of what made it one of the world's most powerful and dominant companies: Sell fewer items.
Light at the end of the tunnel
Business, Piyasak Manason, Published on 03/01/2020
» For global investors, the sky started brightening as a tumultuous 2019 drew to a close. Stock indices in recent weeks have gained 2-6%, with developed markets rising the most, and many are closing in on all-time highs. Most prominent are the US stock indices, where every day the S&P, Dow Jones and Nasdaq have been touching historic highs.
TCEB confident of B232bn in fiscal 2020
Business, Published on 31/08/2019
» The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) expects to receive 37.8 million Mice travellers (for meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) next fiscal year, generating 232 billion baht.
Pride month passes, firms leave confetti behind
Business, William Hicks, Published on 09/07/2019
» Pride Month, the worldwide celebration of the LGBTQ community in June, came and went in Bangkok with relatively little fanfare in a city known for queer representation. As in the West, some businesses are finding ways to commercialise the rainbow-themed extravaganza and use gay acceptance as a key aspect of their corporate culture.
TCEB aims for B152m from Mice extravaganza
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 12/06/2019
» The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) expects to earn 152 million baht from Thailand Incentive and Meeting Exchange 2019 (TIME 2019), an annual event promoting meetings and incentives that runs until Sunday.
CP Intertrade goes global in jasmine rice
Business, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 28/03/2019
» HONG KONG: CP Intertrade Co, CP's rice-producing subsidiary and maker of Tra Chatr (royal umbrella) jasmine rice, plans to organise more roadshows for Thai hom mali rice in Asian and European countries this year after its success at the Taste of Hong Kong international food festival.