Bargain alert: Thailand
The News Review:
- Bargain alert: Thailand
- Thai Hot Stocks-Index down after protests delay parliament
- Tourism trouble on Thailand’s tropical island of Phuket
- AsiaTiv Creates Impressive New Year Hotel Promotions in Australia
- Thailand In Style Reviews Thailand’s Award Winning Hotels in 2008
- THAILAND-BND/CALENDAR
- Crystal seas sacred sites on Thailand’s shore
Bargain alert: Thailand
Newsday NY
7 billion and up to 2. 3 million tourists may cancel plans to visit according to reports. Prakit Chinamourpong president of the Thai Hotels Association called the turmoil economically worse than the 2004 tsunami that devastated Thai resorts. hotel occupancies down from a usual high-season 90 percent to a mere 10 percent to 15 percent.
Thai Hot Stocks-Index down after protests delay parliament
Reuters
Gold rose more than 2 percent in early trade to itsstrongest since early ctober after an escalating conflictbetween Israel and Hamas pushed up oil prices on fears ofsupply disruptions and spurred safe-haven buying of bullion. 0322 GMT MINR INTERNATINAL MINT. BK DWN N INVESTMENT REVIEW Thailand’s five-star hotel operator fell 3. 80 baht after a newspaper reported the firm was studyinghotel investment plans with the possibility that some would bedelayed if government measures to help the tourist industrywere insufficient. 95 Baht) (Reporting by Arada Therdthammakun; Editing by Alan Raybould).
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Tourism trouble on Thailand’s tropical island of Phuket
AFP
We help each other in terms of loans for example. We will extend the hotels’ loans by at least three years” Buddhani added. The government is mulling a 625-million-dollar rescue package for the tourism industry amid warnings from the Thai Hotels Association that 100000 hotel workers could lose their jobs. Lay-offs are a last resort in Phuket though. Both Chanok and Blades pledged to keep their staff on even if it means dipping into savings. “Before business was very good. There were many customers work was non-stop” said Blades who employs 16 people at Sharky’s Bar and many more at her massage parlour beauty salon and restaurant.
AsiaTiv Creates Impressive New Year Hotel Promotions in Australia
PR Web (press release) WA
Bangkok Thailand (. com a proud member of the Asia nline Group has announced the beginning of a new.
Thailand In Style Reviews Thailand’s Award Winning Hotels in 2008
PR-USA.net (press release) Bulgaria
Bangkok Thailand (. Thailand In Style reviews award winning hotels within its existing collection of boutique hotels in Thailand along with some very welcome new additions.
THAILAND-BND/CALENDAR
Reuters
BK a maker of hot-rolled steel coilplans to sell up to $300 million of bonds to refinance debt. — Hotel operator Grand Asset Development GRAN. BK plansto sell up to 12 billion baht of 2-year bonds to fundexpansion. — Electricity Generating EGC. BK plans to sell up to 20billion baht of bonds for expansion plans and debt refinancing.
Crystal seas sacred sites on Thailand’s shore
New York Daily News NY
FAIR FARESBangkok is the perfect place to decompress before boarding a short-hop flight to the coast. Though traffic can be nightmarish in this tropical metropolis of 9 million people at least taxis are abundant and cheap ($9 from airport to city center). We slept off our jet lag at the super-chic.
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