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TCC seeks incentives for hotel upgrades
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/05/2016
» The private sector is seeking alternative solutions to promote tourism after the Board of Investment's refusal to offer any privileges for hotel renovation work.
Spas cry foul over sale of sex services
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 25/05/2016
» The Federation of Thai Spa Associations (FTSPA) has urged authorities to clamp down on sexual services being offered at some massage parlours.
China plan hailed as model for boosting rural tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 26/05/2016
» Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul wants a clearer action plan to turn tourism into a tool to generate income for local communities.
Agents to target Chinese to benefit communities
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/05/2016
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry has assigned its provincial tourism offices in main destinations to work closely with travel agents to woo Chinese tourists and encourage them to shop for local products.
Andaman sites at risk from too many visitors, warns TCT
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 20/04/2016
» The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) has urged the government to seriously supervise tourism sites in the Andaman Sea since many islands and beaches are at risk of being destroyed by the sheer volume of tourists.
Pattaya occupancy off target
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/04/2016
» Hoteliers in Pattaya expect the occupancy rates in April to miss their mark even after thousands swarmed to the resort town to celebrate Songkran.
Hotel price cuts spurred by economy
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 22/04/2016
» The current economic downturn has pushed Thai people to tighten their belts, with a number of big hotel chains feeling the pinch and offering big discounts on rooms to stay afloat.
Small is beautiful for S Group's new hotels
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 25/04/2016
» A slowdown in new hotel supply and costly land prices in Bangkok's Sukhumvit area have inspired hotelier S Group to create a new concept called S Box to deal with the situation.
Thailand Elite Card plans premium service upgrade
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 27/04/2016
» Thailand Privilege Card Co (TPC), the operator of Thailand Elite Card, will offer more privileges and services to its premium members in a bid to boost sales of individual membership cards.
New state tourism website slated for Q4
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/04/2016
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry plans to kick off its own website as a new tourism information gateway and sales channel in the fourth quarter to serve growing independent travellers to Thailand.