Thai businesses adapting after nation loses crown as most visited ASEAN country

23-06-2025

Thailand's tourism industry has not started off well in the first half of the year. It lost its crown as the most visited country in ASEAN, and arrivals from what used to be its biggest visitor market has also been falling. Jeremy Koh with the details from Bangkok.

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