Taxi and accommodation businesses among those targeted, say tourism industry leaders
The hospitality industry in Phuket is urging the government to solve the issue of foreign mafia groups getting increasingly involved in business on the resort island.
Industry executives are concerned that foreigners are exploiting laws to run their own businesses while also taking up jobs meant for local people.
Speaking during a recent meeting about tourism issues in the three Andaman provinces, Kata Group Resorts founder Pramookpisitt Achariyachai said some foreigners were breaching rules on jobs reserved for Thais.
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