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Staying afloat in a turbulent market
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 23/03/2024
» With tourists from around the world flocking back to Thailand, tourism operators are competing by upgrading their quality and offering unique services to capture strong demand.
What's bugging travellers now?
Business, Vijay Verghese, Published on 02/08/2023
» 'Covid, Schmovid," people seem to be saying these days. Travellers insouciantly scamper from board meetings to trade shows to weddings to party the nights away. It is good to see cities stirring and travel bustle returning.
IATA calls for adoption of travel health code
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 16/12/2022
» The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling for a universal health code for air travel, with the World Health Organization (WHO) standard used to prepare for future health emergencies.
AirAsia sees recovery in 3 months
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 11/11/2021
» AirAsia Group predicts the aviation business will return to normal within three months on condition that more borders in the region reopen with no quarantine and RT-PCR test required.
Executives see much work ahead
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Phusadee Arunmas and Pratch Rujivanarom, Published on 08/10/2021
» Thailand still requires a tremendous effort and an elaborate government plan to help its economy bounce back, particularly regarding digital transformation as it aims to improve competitiveness.
Bata keeps faith in expansion plans
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 25/05/2021
» Bata (Thailand) Ltd, the local arm of a global footwear company, remains committed to its expansion in Thailand.
Candidates tout self-reliance
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 22/03/2021
» Building up self-reliant financial schemes for the local tourism industry is a more sustainable method to help them survive the ongoing crisis and unexpected future events, according to two candidates running for president of the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta).
The Mall embarks on first-ever rebranding
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 11/11/2020
» The Mall Group, one of Thailand's biggest retail conglomerates, is rebranding its image for the first time in its 39 years of operations, with plans to splurge a combined 20 billion baht during 2019-23.
Staying alive on freshly deserted Koh Lanta
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/10/2020
» When the pandemic put the global economy in crisis, the ripple effect carried as far as Koh Lanta, an island in Krabi province.
Abhisit talks post-pandemic future
Business, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 01/08/2020
» As observers try to fathom how the Covid-19 pandemic will reshape healthcare, the economy, lifestyles and beyond, former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva reckons that the global health crisis should serve as a call to arms for Thailand to reduce economic dependencies that make it vulnerable. Moreover, it should also serve as a time when the country revisits its development strategies.