The Soi 5 Thanwa Community met to find ways to market locally made clothing to tourists and shoppers across Thailand to boost the local economy.
Community President Surin Yimyai presided over the Dec. 19 event with 60 local residents discussing ways to upgrade the standard of goods and services offered by Pattaya’s residents.
Development of sustainable businesses can be achieved by promoting aggregation of the community’s strengths to generate income, he said.
The Soi 5 Thanwa Community has been producing Muslim apparel and general clothing with an emphasis on comfort.
The Soi 5 Thanwa Community is finding ways to market locally made clothing to tourists and shoppers across Thailand to boost the local economy.
The meeting was organized to brainstorm ways to sell the community’s products both domestically and internationally.
Residents noted that tourists go all across Pattaya and that each of the city’s 42 communities have unique goods to sell to visitors.
