The budget includes Bt50 million each for Pantip Ngamwongwan and Pantip Bangkapi, and Bt100 million for Box Space Ratchayothin which will be transformed into a “community market”. A budget of Bt500 million is allocated for Lasalle, Bt4 billion for Gateway Bang Sue Shopping Centre, Bt1 billion for Tawanna Bangplee, and Bt2.5 billion for Tawanna Rama II. Meanwhile, Manop Khamsawang, general manager and asset manager of Asiatique The Riverfront Brand, added that the company targets up to 12 million tourists by 2017 year-end. More activities will be launched in 2017 to expand customer base in the family segment, Ratchaphruek Ubon-Sri, the asset manager of Gateway Ekamai Shopping Centre and Center Point of Siam Square, said. Tawana Bangkapi returns with a new concept of a modernised community market, the first model of its kind in Thailand, Supadej Lertpayap, asset manager of the Tawanna Brand, said.

Source: The Nation Bangkok November 09, 2017 18:11 UTC