- Finance
The Money Coach and Sea (Thailand) join forces to equip Thai youth with lifelong financial skills through ‘Money for Teen’
The Money Coach, led by renowned financial educator Jakkapong Mespan, also known as “Coach Noom”, has partnered with Sea (Thailand), a leading internet platform provider, including Shopee, Garena, and Monee, to officially launch Money for Teen a free financial online course designed for secondary-level students and above to equip the young generations with essential money-management skills. With content tailored to…
- Finance
WikiFX announces 2025 list of top 25 forex brokers in Thailand
WikiFX has officially released its SkyLine Guide 2025 list for Thailand, spotlighting 25 top-performing forex brokers across the nation. The annual list is based on WikiFX’s proprietary evaluation system, which assesses brokers across four key dimensions: regulatory compliance, market influence, user preference alignment, and historical performance. The goal is to provide Thai investors with a reliable, data-backed reference for selecting…
- Technology News
Pornography on Facebook? Thai users report that searching ‘May’ reveals explicit content
Thai Facebook users have raised fresh concerns about the platform’s content filtering after discovering that searching the word “May” can return unexpected and inappropriate results, which include pornographic videos. The issue, reported yesterday and becoming more noticeable today, appears to affect both the mobile app and desktop versions of the platform. Users have shared screenshots online showing that entering May,…
- Finance
Axi elevates trading performance with ultra-fast execution and industry-leading spreads
In today’s competitive trading environment, speed and cost-efficiency can determine success. Global online broker Axi is setting a new benchmark with ultra-low latency execution and industry-leading spreads, tailored to the needs of scalpers, day traders, and algorithmic traders. State-of-the-art execution infrastructure Axi sources liquidity from top-tier global providers and deploys advanced infrastructure to deliver lightning-fast order execution. By minimising delays…
- Thai Life
What happens during a royal mourning period in Thailand? A guide for expats and tourists
Thailand is a country that deeply honours its royal family in life and in death, and following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, on October 24, the country has entered an official royal mourning period. This is a time that may be unfamiliar to tourists, new expats, or even long-time residents who haven’t experienced such an…
- Things To Do
Celebrate the festive season at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket
Looking for a tropical twist on traditional holiday celebrations? Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort is rolling out a lineup of festive events this season, from Loy Krathong to the new year countdown. Are you craving a beachfront disco? Perhaps a traditional Thai buffet, or a family-friendly Christmas Eve dinner, there’s something for everyone under the Phuket sun. Here’s…
- Events
Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2025: Record-breaking success
If you’re wondering how Thailand’s gaming industry is expanding its influence on the global stage, look no further than the Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2025. Held for the first time as a joint collaboration, this four-day mega event united gaming professionals, developers, and fans under the banner of World of Gaming from October 16 to 19 at Queen Sirikit…
- Finance
LBX brings the F1 action to iFX EXPO Asia 2025
Most brokers run giveaways during expos, but few, if any, offer something as desirable and exciting as an exclusive F1 experience for two people at the race of their choice. But for LBX, visitors stopping by booth 57 can compete to win official KICK Sauber F1 Team merchandise, signed by the team’s drivers. To win one of the two expo-exclusive…
- Finance
How is the financial market changing in 2025? 5 trends traders must watch and prepare for
As the clock ticks by the first quarter of the 21st century, in 2025, the financial market landscape looks fundamentally different from ever before. Three challenging forces are shaping the direction of travel: persistently high funding costs, liquidity that selectively flows into only certain assets, and technology that accelerates market moves. Together, they give rise to five key trends traders…
- Events
Amazing Thailand Grand Diwali Privilege 2025 welcomed Indian and international visitors with the light of friendship
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) proudly presented the Amazing Thailand Grand Diwali Privilege 2025, a special initiative designed to welcome Indian and international visitors with warmth and friendship during the grand celebration that took place from October 16 to 20 in Bangkok. Keep in mind that although the celebrations are over, the street light decorations, illuminated landmarks, and Indian-inspired…
- Automotive
Formula 1 in schools? STEM Racing concludes the 2025 national finals at Grand Richmond Stylish Convention Hotel
The 2025 STEM Racing Thailand National Finals concluded with resounding success at the Grand Richmond Stylish Convention Hotel, marking another milestone in Thailand’s growing leadership in STEM education and motorsport innovation. The opening ceremony of the three-day competition was presided over by Chitrlada Chanyaem, Director of the Bureau of International Cooperation, Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, who…
- Food
Namsu: A new Burmese culinary chapter in Bangkok with this Shan Izakaya
Namsu opened its doors on February 4, as Bangkok’s first dedicated Shan Izakaya, bringing the soulful flavours and cultural depth of the Burma–Thai–Yunnan borderlands into an intimate 45-seat setting in Sukhumvit. Namsu reimagines traditional Shan and ethnic minority dishes from Myanmar’s eastern highlands and border villages, celebrating the vibrant food culture of the borderlands. With its distinctive culinary voice and cross-cultural…
- Food
Barbù brings laid-back Mediterranean vibes to Pattaya’s skyline
Barbù has officially opened its doors, and they are inviting guests to a rooftop experience that fuses bold Mediterranean flavours and panoramic 360° views. Inspired by the culinary traditions of Italy, Greece, and Spain, Barbù redefines rooftop dining with a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. At the heart of Barbù is an open kitchen, where chefs transform the freshest seasonal ingredients…
- Finance
XM’s PWA release signals a shift in the financial industry
In trading, timing is everything. The difference between capturing a market move and missing it often comes down to seconds, and to the tools in a trader’s hands. Over the years, trading technology has made incredible leaps forward, but one problem has remained: how to give traders a single, seamless experience no matter where they are or what device they’re…
- Bangkok Travel
Away Bangkok Sukhumvit: Your urban sanctuary in the heart of the city
Cross Hotels & Resorts is excited to announce the opening of Away Bangkok Sukhumvit, a stylish new retreat in the heart of Bangkok’s Central Business District. Designed for travellers looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of calm, the hotel offers a modern city escape that is both lively and relaxing. Away Bangkok Sukhumvit puts you close to everything the…
- Digital Marketing
Move Ahead Media wins APAC Hospitality Agency of the Year 2025
Move Ahead Media has been awarded Hospitality Digital Marketing Agency of the Year 2025 – APAC by LUXlife Magazine, cementing its position as a powerhouse in data-driven marketing in the hospitality sector. The honour recognises the agency’s ability to deliver innovative strategies and real-world growth for clients across the region. As the agency has blossomed into a global player in…
- Finance
GIT unveils plan to elevate Thailand’s gem and jewellery industry through sustainability
The Gem and Jewellery Institute of Thailand, or GIT, unveiled its plan to accelerate the adoption of sustainability standards aimed at strengthening Thailand’s gem and jewellery industry. The initiative promotes good governance, transparency, and traceability across the supply chain, establishing international benchmarks that build confidence among global buyers and leading brands. The move aligns with the expanding global gem and…
- Food
An evening in Burgundy: Blue by Alain Ducasse hosts exclusive wine pairing dinner in Bangkok
One of Bangkok’s top fine dining restaurants, Blue by Alain Ducasse, is inviting guests to an exclusive evening of French gastronomy and Burgundy wine at a special pairing dinner this October. The one-Michelin-starred restaurant will host the Château de Pommard Pairing Dinner on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, starting from 6pm. The event will take place on the 1st floor of…
- Events
808 Festival 2025 announces return to Thailand with an explosive lineup
Thailand’s biggest electronic music festival is back and bigger than ever. 808 Festival 2025 returns to BITEC Bangna from December 5 to 7, 2025, delivering three nights of a world-class lineup packed with global heavyweights and next-generation stars. Marking its 12th anniversary, the iconic year-end festival once again cements its place as the ultimate EDM landmark of Asia, uniting fans…
- Health
We Are The World: A global health platform launched to bridge chronic illness and mental health gaps
A new Asia-based global health initiative has launched in Bangkok, aiming to tackle chronic diseases, mental health gaps, and confusion around medical information by combining traditional and modern healthcare systems. The nonprofit platform, called We Are the World, seeks to serve over 1 billion people with chronic illnesses and 20 million new cancer patients each year. Its goal is to…
- Food
Centara elevates Phuket’s Vegetarian Festival spirit with Suan Bua’s royal herbal vegan creations and ‘food as medicine’ philosophy
As Thailand celebrates the annual Tesagan Gin Je, or Vegetarian Festival, from October 21 to 29, Centara Hotels & Resorts embraces the spirit of purity, mindfulness, and compassion through food. At the heart of this celebration stands Suan Bua at Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok – a pioneer in authentic Thai dining that is redefining the boundaries of…
- Finance
Axi deepens commitment to Thai traders with localised support, payment solutions, and tailored services
Axi, a global leader in online trading, is expanding its commitment to the Thai market with enhanced localised services that bring everything in one place for traders. From native-language support and seamless payment solutions to personalised account management and tailored education, Axi ensures Thai traders enjoy a trusted and culturally relevant trading experience. 24/5 Thai-language customer support across channels Axi knows…
- Food
Vana Showcase unveils the next wave of specialty beer in Thailand
Vana, formerly known as The Brewing Project, has recently hosted the Vana Showcase at the ASAI Bangkok Sathorn, a reception for prospective partners, F&B owners and managers. The event introduced attendees to the next generation of speciality beer in Thailand and celebrates Vana’s recent rebranding, which emphasises its Thai identity and solidifies its position as Thailand’s fastest-growing craft beer brand.…
- Health
SAFE Fertility Clinic: Raising the bar for ICSI/IVF excellence in Thailand
SAFE Fertility Clinic is recognised as one of Thailand’s leading fertility clinics. They are driven by a commitment to building trust, introducing advanced technology and most importantly, offering compassionate care for their valued patients aspiring to parenthood. SAFE Fertility Clinic holds the distinction of being the leading fertility clinic in Thailand to receive accreditation from the Reproductive Technology Accreditation Committee…
- Finance
TrustFinance launches 2025 awards to honour excellence in finance
TrustFinance, a global platform for financial reviews and reputation management, today announced the launch of the TrustFinance Awards 2025, continuing its annual tradition of recognising the companies and leaders driving progress across the financial sector. Established in 2022, the TrustFinance Awards highlight organisations that demonstrate excellence, transparency, and innovation. The awards cover six categories, which are: Forex Crypto Stocks Fintech…
- Finance
Opening your first trading account? Here are 7 tips every smart trader checks before they begin
Investing in 2025 is more open and convenient than ever. Accessing global financial markets is no longer a distant affair. Whether it’s the foreign exchange market (Forex), indices, commodities like gold and oil, or even stocks of leading global companies, anyone can get started easily by opening a trading account with a brokerage firm (also referred to as a broker).…
- Events
The International School Golf Tour powered by Foresight Sports returns to Thailand for 2025–26 season
The International School Golf Tour (ISGT), powered by Foresight Sports, is back for the 2025–26 season, bringing together over 500 student golfers from 35 international schools across Thailand. With eight ISGT tour events and one international championship, this season is shaping up to be the most exciting yet. The ISGT has become the ultimate stage for young golfers to showcase…
- Food
Blue Elephant celebrates 45 years as a global ambassador of Thai cuisine
This year marks a significant milestone for the Blue Elephant Group as it celebrates its 45th anniversary, a testament to decades of dedication to authentic Thai cuisine, innovation, and hospitality. Founded in 1979 by visionary entrepreneur Karl Steppé and Master Chef Nooror Somany Steppe, Blue Elephant has grown from a single restaurant in Brussels into an internationally acclaimed beacon of…
- Finance
FBS launches “Refer & Rise” IB Fest with big rewards
FBS, a leading global broker, is celebrating its October in Thailand with a new Introducing Broker (IB) campaign, “Refer & Rise ยิ่งชวน ยิ่งได้!”. Running from October 1 to 31, 2025, the promo rewards FBS partners for bringing in new active traders and helping them start their trading journey. Shine bright. Take the trophy. FBS IB partners now have the chance…
- Guides
How fragile are Thai roads?
The Thaiger key takeaways Recent road collapses in Bangkok, including a sinkhole near Tao Poon MRT and Charoen Krung Road, highlight serious structural weaknesses. Monsoon rains, soft soil, poor drainage, and rapid urbanisation worsen road conditions, making accidents and damage more likely. Authorities promise inspections, improved drainage, and contractor accountability, but systemic infrastructure and planning issues remain unresolved Thai roads…
