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Thailand aims to boost tourist arrivals and spending from the Middle East and Southeast Asia to help offset declining revenue largely caused by a drop in visitors from China. “The Middle East market ...
News Thailand » East » Tourism: Thailand delays proposed 1,000-baht overseas travel tax
Thailand has postponed plans to impose a 1,000-baht tax on each trip abroad, citing economic uncertainty and elevated energy prices linked to the war in the Middle East, Finance Minister Ekniti ...
News Thailand » East » Tourism: Thailand Launches “The New Thailand” Vision to Redefine Tourism in 2026
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, has unveiled its 2026 strategy under the theme “Value is the New Volume”—ushering in The New Thailand and signalling ...
News Thailand » East » Tourism: As Thailand cracks down on foreigners, a tourist paradise reconsiders its welcome
AS TOURISTS step off the pier on Thailand’s Koh Phangan island, they are greeted by a sales pitch tailored to outsiders – billboards touting luxury beachfront plots or clifftop villas as high-yield ...
News Thailand » East » Tourism: Thailand risks losing 3 million tourists if Middle East conflict persists for six months
Thailand’s tourism sector could face a sharp downturn as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East threatens to curb global travel demand and drive up costs. The country may receive up to three million ...
News Thailand » East » Tourism: Thailand's economy, tourism remain focus for 2025 under younger Shinawatra
Thailand has seen another year of political controversy, but the economy continues to be the country's focus for 2025. The installation of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thailand's 31st prime minister in ...
News Thailand » East » Tourism: Thailand drives journey to sustainable tourism leadership
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has reaffirmed its role as a global leader in sustainable and responsible tourism, underscoring its commitment to embed sustainability across the country’s ...
News Thailand » East » Tourism: Thailand positioned to capitalize on Southeast Asia real estate structural shifts: JLL
Thailand's growth is shifting: Moving away from a Bangkok-centric concentration toward a dynamic, multipolar regional expansion anchored by the Eastern Economic Corridor, with development flourishing ...