“Thaksin” shows his vision of 8 things he must do! Accelerate development investment and improve the level of “Thailand tourism”

2024-08-23 02:22:00

Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra demonstrated his vision for “tourism” at the “Thailand Vision 2024” dinner organized by the National Group. 8 things suggested. This must be done, from national appearances such as airports and bathrooms, to investments in entertainment complexes

1. Increase tourism potential and income

“I would like to see an increase in potential and revenuetravel We are fine today. But some pipes are better than this. because we are closeChinaandIndia These two countries combined account for more than one-third of the world’s population, and our markets can still absorb much more.

2. Expand Suvarnabhumi Airport and improve provincial airports

“So we may have to expand Suvarnabhumi Airport. Today we opened the third runway (runway) for testing, 17 years after it was filled with dirt when I was Prime Minister. Try it out expected November 1, 2024 It is officially opened very late. Since there is a runway, where is it? Since runway 1 and runway 3 are less than 1.5 kilometers apart, planes are prohibited from landing at the same time. , we need to add a lot of flights. A fourth runway and terminal may be built. A second (passenger terminal) on the south side will accommodate more tourists. In addition, many provincial airports must be improved.

3. “Toilets and Cleanliness” of Tourist Attractions

“We may have to build clean bathrooms at various tourist attractions. In the past, we were told that bathrooms in China were not clean. But today China is great. Their bathrooms are adequate and clean. Today we have to learn to be clean people. And let it be become beautiful.

4. “Man-made” tourist attractions, new magnets for attracting tourists

“We need to create man-made tourist attractions.man-made attractions) Give a little more because just coming to the sea is not enough. For example, Mr. Suwat (Liptapanlop) built a water park (a business of the Liptapanlop family “Proud Real Estate”) in order to attract people who came to the beach to make money. There is also a water park suitable for children.

“For man-made tourist attractions the government department must also invest in many areas. In order to have enough tourist attractions especially in provinces that do not benefit from general tourism.

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5. An “entertainment complex” with an investment of no less than 100 billion in each location.

“Let me explain a little bit. entertainment center This situation exists in many countries, such as Singapore, and is something I have considered before. But I couldn’t do that because there were protests. But I didn’t expect that today. So no one objected. So there were a lot of cheers.

“In the entertainment complex, it will include many things, such as children’s theme parks. Concert halls, sports venues and other areas casino In fact, the rules they use cover less than 10% of the total area of ​​the entertainment complex. We will use a rule like this. Let the casino area not exceed 10%.

“Hundreds of billions of baht are invested in each entertainment center in Bangkok. If we invest a little, we will not be able to compete with other countries. We will take this opportunity to make up for our shortcomings.

“For example, today we are going to have a wonderful concert. But there is no concert hall big enough to hold the concert. As for the outdoor concert area, we also experienced some rain. What should we do? So, what are we missing? We will be calling on groups that invest in entertainment complexes to invest without us investing.

6. Change the law to support “private jets” to attract millionaires from around the world.

“We will change the law to make it easier for peopleprivate jet (Private Jet) Because the users of private jets are people who spend a lot of money. In addition to going to Bangkok, come to Thailand. It is also possible to go to other provinces where laws and regulations must also be revised on this issue.

7. Green City “Bang Khun Thian” solves flooding problems and attracts people to Bangkok’s beaches.

“Today’s questionfloods and droughtsThis is a huge problem that is causing a lot of harm to the country. If we don’t fix this problem today when will we fix it? Some stimulus budgets that must be used are investment budgets. It can be used to solve drought problems. The entire system must be repaired.

“There’s another important thing. I’ve been saying it for a long time, but I haven’t done it yet.Bang Khun Thian Reclamation To gain space for increasing congestion in parts of Bangkok, Paknam could be a new city, a green city that would only allow electric trains to run, have connecting trains, and be able to prevent flooding in Bangkok. As the amount of sea water increases year by year, flooding may occur. Therefore, it is important to prepare for flooding in Bangkok starting today. Reclamation has created more space and there are marine tourist attractions in the city.“

8. Thailand-China high-speed railway connects the Silk Road

“High-speed railway line Bangkok-Nong Khai The first phase of the project is currently under construction. Bangkok – Korat It must be done because we will be able to connect China’s Silk Road, One Belt, One Road, One Road, so we should seize the opportunity in 2025, which is the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and China. This should be another sign of a good relationship. I’d like to see us connect the world in another way. Because high-speed rail is not just about carrying people. It is also possible to transport cargo, especially light products. This is not rice.

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