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Thailand hosts 279 foreign film shoots in early 2025

Thailand welcomed 279 international film productions between January and June 2025, generating direct revenues of 2.866 billion baht from spending on production services, transport, hospitality, and other tourism-linked sectors. Officials project full-year earnings could exceed 10 billion baht, significantly above the Department of Tourism’s...

Thailand eyes creative sector boost with new investment measures

BANGKOK — Thai authorities are advancing plans to strengthen the country’s creative industries through targeted investment incentives and long-term policy development. A recent high-level meeting brought together representatives from the film, music, and television sectors with the Secretary General of the Board of Investment...
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