Leading luxury condo developer, Thailand, Raimon Land (RML) will convert two development projects on Charoen Nakhon Road and Sukhumvit Soi 19 into 2 new hotels, scheduled to open in 2020 and 2022. According to its company directors, the sudden change is part of the company’s long term strategic investment plans and diversification moves.
The Shaa Asoke Hotel
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Leading Hospitality Operator, Oakwood, a wholly owned subsidiary of Singapore-based Mapletree Investments, has signed a deal to launch the Oakwood Suites Brand for the first time in Bangkok. Oakwood Suites is one of the five brands under its Asia Pacific umbrella the other being Oakwood Apartments, Oakwood Premier, Oakwood Residences and Oakwood Studios.
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Huazhu Hotels Group , one of China’s largest Hotel Group with more than 4,000 properties is planning to make a foray into Thailand with a local Thai bank being its partner. The name of the banking group was not disclosed but they are planning to set up hotels in Chonburi, Chiangrai, Phuket and also Bangkok with 4 properties targeted for 2022.
Despite the Chinese economy actually sof...
A recent survey conducted jointly by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Tourism Council of Thailand and Chulalongkorn University has showed that Thailand’s quarterly tourism confidence index in the second quarter of 2019 held steady at 100 and is expected to remain at 100 in the third quarter of this year. The survey was based on responses from over 620 tourism operators and also...
Leading hospitality chain, Avani Hotels & Resorts has reported the signing of two new resorts in the Krabi, Thailan’s growing southern resort destination. This would commemorate the brand's continued growth in Thailand. The two existing resorts will undergo major renovations to bring the properties in line with Avani standards which offer guests interesting social spaces ...