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Bangkok urged to woo business tourists

Visitors enjoy a stunning view of the city from the MahaNakhon skyscraper in Bangkok’s central business district. According to Agoda, Bangkok remained the most popular leisure destination in the first five months of 2023. (Photo: AFP)

Online travel agent Agoda hopes Thailand can become a preferred destination for business travellers, competing with Japan and Vietnam.

Following Japan in the top spot, Thailand became the second-largest inbound market via the Agoda platform from January to May, ahead of Vietnam in third.

Chief executive Omri Morgenshtern said the likelihood that Thailand would overtake Japan in the short term is very low, as Japan is better known among travellers based outside Asia.

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