Government House, March 29-Deputy Government Spokesman reveals that the Prime Minister has assigned relevant agencies to take care of the problem, hotel prices, restaurants doubled after tourism recovered. Ask the operator to charge a fair fee. do not take advantage of tourists
Ms. Trisulee Trisoranakul, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office, said that Prime Minister and Defense Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha Get to know better tourism sector information. fast recovery From the beginning of the year until March 27, 2023, 6.15 million foreigners have entered Thailand, but along with the recovery, there was a problem that followed, namely, the price of hotels, accommodation, restaurants has doubled.
“The Prime Minister assigns relevant agencies such as the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. ministry of interior Ministry of Commerce Supervise to check that Service price levels Is the current upturn in the tourism sector at a reasonable level? in order not to let the public tourist exploited And affecting the image of the country's tourism, ”said Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office.
Ms. Traisulee said that the Prime Minister understands the business situation of tourism operators that in the past 2-3 years have been affected by the COVID-19 epidemic. The government has issued various measures to help, including financial measures. Rehabilitation measures such as the We Travel Together project which is now progressing to Phase 5, at the same time, the government must ask for cooperation from entrepreneurs to jointly maintain the atmosphere so that recovery is possible continuously by requesting that the service rate be determined reasonably Don't take advantage of the price increase too much. for a good image of the Thai tourism sector in the long run
“The Prime Minister understands that service rates for hotels, accommodations, and restaurants are adjusted according to market forces. But for a good image Impressing tourists who choose to travel to Thailand as the first country after COVID, as well as Thai tourists who now choose to travel in the country more and more. Entrepreneurs are requested to help take care of fair prices for services and ask related agencies to monitor and supervise closely as well, ”Deputy Spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office. Said.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency