March 7, 2009
Bangkok (ASTV Manager Online) – The online dating business was expected to grow more at a shrinking rate this year, according to Kasikorn Research Center.
Supportive factors for business growth were that the service cost was cheap and service users can also access other kinds of service apart from the dating service.
It is possible that customers will turn to more dating service companies or even rely only on the dating service.
The research center predicted that dating service business would valued about 4.7 billion baht.
Services averagely cost 5,000-30,000 baht. This is not to mention what customers have to pay during their date.
Some young people began worried about getting married during the economic recession.
Dating service also has disadvantages such as criminals who applied for membership to lure some customers.
Dating service firms were urged to build understanding of their services, so that single people could have more choices to create relationship with others.
