Agency predicts Loy Krathong can generate B6.9bn

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Loy Krathong festivals across five regions are expected to generate 6.9 billion baht in tourism revenue from 1.9 million domestic trips, with the North attracting the most tourists, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

Revellers stroll along Klong Mae Kha in Chiang Mai at last year's Loy Krathong festival.

TAT governor Thapanee Kiatphaibool said the number of tourists this year should grow 9% year-on-year, while revenue is anticipated to increase by 12%.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: Thailand

Topics: Krathong Baht Trips Provinces Chiang Regions Billion Local Million Projected Revenue

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Published On: 2024-11-09 @ 04:58:00 (2 weeks ago)

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