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Thailand records nearly 12 million tourists in first four months

Published 30/04/2024, 06:11
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Colourful umbrellas are seen in a restaurant as tourists enjoy a beach in the island of Phuket in Thailand January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand recorded 11.95 million foreign tourist arrivals from the January to April 28 period, its tourism ministry said on Tuesday.

Foreign tourism generated revenue of 575 billion baht ($15.52 billion) in that period, it said. Thailand is targeting about 40 million foreign visitors this year and the sector is a key driver of its economy.

($1 = 37.0400 baht)

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