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Call for action to lure more Indian tourists

Indian business leaders in Pattaya are calling on Thailand to boost marketing efforts and combat tour operator fraud to recapture market share from regional competitors in India's lucrative tourism market.

8 May The Phuket News

BANGKOK: The Indian business community in Pattaya has urged the Thai government to restore confidence among tourists from the subcontinent, which has been affected by intense regional competition and fraudulent practices by foreign tour operators.

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