Two days e-job@Phuket 2013 offered more than 6,000 jobs for people to grab. The event itself takes place at Phuket Rajabhat University starting from today.
Entries Tagged as 'Business and Economy'
Phuket Seafood Vendors Fined for Beach Encroachment
December 19th, 2012 · No Comments · Business and Economy
Beach raids led by Phuket vice Governor Somkiet Sangkaosuttirak on November 28th involved officers from Muang District Office, Karon Municipality and local police which specifically target the area near the Kata Beach Resort and Spa has resulted in warnings given to the seafood vendors with stalls set up along Kata Beach. From series of warning [...]
New Taxis Operation Approved
November 21st, 2012 · No Comments · Business and Economy
Memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by all main parties’ involved, which allowed Phuket Mai Khao Company and the Phuket Car Service (PCS) to operate each new 25 vehicles and drivers from the Mook Andaman, which is currently, provides taxi services at the airport despite not having a signed concession with Airport of Thailand. Just last [...]
Phuket Predicts Investment Booming in 2012
January 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Business and Economy
New Year is promising better future for tourism in Phuket, said Phuket Governer Tri Augkaradacha. “Foreign investors are gradually investing in Phuket especially those interested to hotels, resort and tourism sector in general,” said him. “Foreign investors are usually buy existing property without any difficulties of managing documentation process,” said him. The thorny issue is [...]
Tags: documentation·investment·tourism
Shines of Andaman Pearl Business
October 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Business and Economy, Local Updates, Travel and Tourism
Phuket Pearl Factory group established as the country’s first pearl producer with fully integrated process. It manages two pearl farms and a factory to sort out pearls and also designing pearl jewelry. Below the leadership of Jitti Intorncharoen, managing director of Phuket Pearl Factory group, this company contributes many earning from tourist money in Phuket. [...]
Tags: business·freshwater·pearl
Phuket Square Plans for Mille Malle Mall
September 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Business and Economy, Development and Infrastructure
Next year Phuket Square, manager of Jungceylon in Phuket plans to launch lifestyle community mall worth 300 million baht on Sukhumvit Soi 20 in Bangkok during first quarter period. This project wants to follow the success of Patong Jungceylon as its first and only other mall project.
Phuket Retail Needs Change
August 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Business and Economy, Travel and Tourism
Phuket got unbelievable growth of retail sector over these two decades but there is no real improvement in customer service especially in knowing product and mastering foreign language. Any improvements in these subjects are needed if this island wants to perform as regional retail hub in 2015 when ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) charter takes effect.
Online Check-In Yachts Soon Release in Phuket
August 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Business and Economy, Travel and Tourism
Online check-in system has been waiting for a long time as it will launch on upcoming September 1st. It will valid for yachts arrival in Phuket as delivered by Vice Governor Weerawat Janpen today at Provincial Hall at a meeting to discuss final details for the new service. The project coupled Software Industry Promotion Agency [...]
Tags: on-line·registration·yacht
Underground Hotels Urged to Register
July 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Business and Economy, Development and Infrastructure
Phuket Governor pushes hundreds underground hotels on this island to register then paying taxes as they should be. The announcement echoed at first meeting of an advisory committee while it is formed by Phuket Governor Tri Augkaradacha on May 11. Gov Tri further told if he will survey the unregistered hotels while their amount almost [...]
Tags: hotel·tourism·unregister
Lady Pie Pleased Hong Kong Sevens
March 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Business and Economy, Events
Hungry rugby fanatics will be living by pie later this month when a popular Phuket tavern delivers 8,500 pastries to Hongkong for the celebration of Cathay Pacific/Credit Suisse Rugby Sevens tournament. A crowd of 120,000 people invited to Hong Kong Park over three days that starts on March 25 to watch the 24 international teams [...]