Netflix seen as a partner to help promote Thai tourism
Entertainment execs to meet with premier
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment plans to partner with Netflix to promote the tourism industry as a soft power tool to stimulate the country’s economy during the post-pandemic period.
Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa said that an executive from the American streaming service joined discussions about ways of enhancing cooperation and allowing the kingdom’s national parks and other natural resource sites to be used as locations for Netflix films.
He said the company’s executive team will come to Thailand and meet with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to talk about further cooperation with the entertainment…