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  • GuidesHow to do marketing and advertising in Thailand? Top 7 tips (2026) | Thaiger

    How to do marketing and advertising in Thailand? Top 7 tips (2026)

    Are you ready to unlock the secrets of one of Asia’s most digitally savvy markets? If you are looking to make your business thrive in Thailand in 2026, you have arrived at the right place. The marketing landscape has evolved at a remarkable pace. By early 2026, Thailand is expected to have around 67.8 million internet users, representing nearly the…

  • GuidesTop 11 influencer marketing agencies in Thailand (2026) | Thaiger

    Top 11 influencer marketing agencies in Thailand (2026)

    The marketing landscape in Thailand has evolved dramatically as we settle into 2026. According to DataReportal’s Digital 2026: Thailand report, the country’s internet penetration has reached 94.7%, with 56.6 million active social media identities nationwide. Thai consumers are no longer simply online; they are deeply embedded in digital ecosystems where AI algorithms dictate what they see, buy, and love. In…

  • Visa InformationMuay Thai Visa Thailand launches DTV visa support for international students | Thaiger

    Muay Thai Visa Thailand launches DTV visa support for international students

    Muay Thai Visa Thailand (MTVT), operated by Bangkok’s Sor.Dechapant Muay Thai School has launched a dedicated visa support service aimed at helping foreign students apply for Thailand’s new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) through accredited Muay Thai training. The initiative addresses a growing need among international applicants seeking long-term stays in Thailand via recognised soft power activities, with Muay Thai training…

  • FinanceThe new volatility cycle: Why 2025’s market shocks will redefine trader expectations in 2026 | Thaiger

    The new volatility cycle: Why 2025’s market shocks will redefine trader expectations in 2026

    Perhaps no one would call 2025 uneventful, doubly so if they are an investor. Tariffs and reciprocal action, active conflicts, and geopolitical tensions. Shadow fleets and a reorganisation of economic and strategic ties. A simple Google search for “What affected markets in 2025” returns what reads like a list of why volatility happens. Let’s see what contributed to this volatility,…

  • TravelThailand Privilege Card awards Friends of Thailand memberships to three international Muay Thai Fighters | Thaiger

    Thailand Privilege Card awards Friends of Thailand memberships to three international Muay Thai Fighters

    Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd. (TPC), operator of the Thailand Privilege membership programme under the supervision of Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), continues to reinforce Thailand’s image not only as a world-class tourism destination but also as a premier destination for long-term residency. Most recently, TPC presented the Friends of Thailand membership card to three foreign fighters from the Rajadamnern…

  • Thailand HotelsCourtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort: The ultimate family-friendly destination in 2026 | Thaiger

    Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort: The ultimate family-friendly destination in 2026

    Planning a family vacation this year? Look no further than Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort, where unforgettable memories are created for guests of all ages. Perfectly located just steps from the world-famous Patong Beach, this vibrant resort combines modern comfort, convenience, and exceptional family-friendly amenities, making it the ideal choice for parents and kids alike. Why families love…

  • Technology NewsAA Insurance Brokers introduces the MyAA app, putting insurance management at your fingertips | Thaiger

    AA Insurance Brokers introduces the MyAA app, putting insurance management at your fingertips

    AA Insurance Brokers, one of Thailand’s most established insurance brokers, has introduced MyAA, a free mobile app that gives clients easier access to their insurance information through a single, central platform. Designed to simplify everyday insurance tasks, MyAA brings policy information, claims support, offers, and updates together in one place, helping clients manage their insurance anytime, anywhere. It’s the kind…

  • GuidesA simple guide to renting in Thailand (plus a bonus tip) | Thaiger

    A simple guide to renting in Thailand (plus a bonus tip)

    Renting in Thailand is generally straightforward, but a little preparation goes a long way. Whether you’re looking to relocate or planning an extended stay, being familiar with local rental practices, from deposits and documents to pricing and property standards, will make the process much smoother. This guide outlines the key steps to renting in Thailand, from choosing the right location…

  • FoodSartoria and Elements chefs unite for exclusive eight-course dinner in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Sartoria and Elements chefs unite for exclusive eight-course dinner in Bangkok

    Food lovers in Bangkok are in for a rare treat this February as two acclaimed restaurants join forces for a one-night-only collaboration. Sartoria by Paulo Airaudo, located on the 56th floor of EA Rooftop at The Empire, will host “Elements at Sartoria”, an exclusive four-hands dinner in partnership with Elements, inspired by Ciel Bleu at The Okura Prestige Bangkok. The…

  • EventsMaddix reflects on Bangkok, creative process, and dream collaborations | Thaiger

    Maddix reflects on Bangkok, creative process, and dream collaborations

    After performing at the 8O8 Festival in Bangkok last December, Dutch DJ and producer Maddix spoke with The Thaiger about his experience in the city, how he prepares for live sets, and the artists he hopes to work with in the future. Known for his trademark high-energy techno sound, Maddix has built a solid reputation in the electronic music scene.…

  • HealthBNH Premier Spine Centre: 20 years of leading spine surgery overseas in Thailand | Thaiger

    BNH Premier Spine Centre: 20 years of leading spine surgery overseas in Thailand

    Living with chronic back or nerve pain can take over every part of daily life, sleep becomes difficult, movement becomes limited, and simple tasks begin to feel overwhelming. For many patients in Western countries, the problem is compounded by long delays in their home healthcare systems. Instead of receiving timely treatment, they often face months or even years of waiting…

  • FinanceInvestment trends 2026: Where should your money go? A deep dive into 3 can’t-miss themes | Thaiger

    Investment trends 2026: Where should your money go? A deep dive into 3 can’t-miss themes

    In the blink of an eye, we are about to wave goodbye to 2025. It has been a year of major economic recalibration, but as we step into 2026, the financial world’s pulse is changing rhythm again. The million-dollar question, having retail investors and portfolio managers scratching their heads, is: “So, where should the money go next year?” To help…

  • Environment NewsClean energy: Why it matters more than ever, and why this initiative is now live again | Thaiger

    Clean energy: Why it matters more than ever, and why this initiative is now live again

    Clean energy has moved from being an ambitious idea to becoming one of the most important global priorities of our time. As climate challenges intensify and traditional energy systems strain under demand, the need for renewable, efficient, and responsible energy solutions has never been clearer. Communities, governments, innovators, and everyday citizens are now part of a growing movement to rethink…

  • HealthA New Year detox & reboot focused on digestion, energy, and clarity at Sole Mio Clinic | Thaiger

    A New Year detox & reboot focused on digestion, energy, and clarity at Sole Mio Clinic

    January carries a different kind of energy, softer, quieter, more intentional. After the holiday season filled with food, celebration, and late nights, the body naturally asks for a pause. At Sole Mio Clinic, they believe that the healthiest way to begin a new year is to clear what the body no longer needs, giving space for better digestion, cleaner energy,…

  • Property NewsThaiPropertyInvestor secures eight national awards across Thailand’s real estate sector | Thaiger

    ThaiPropertyInvestor secures eight national awards across Thailand’s real estate sector

    ThaiPropertyInvestor wins 8 major awards, strengthening its position as one of Thailand’s leading real estate brokerage firms ThaiPropertyInvestor Co., Ltd. (ThaiPropertyInvestor) has earned nationwide recognition in 2025 after securing eight major awards from three of Thailand’s most respected real estate platforms, underscoring its strength across residential, commercial, and investment property markets. These accolades reflect the company’s role as a leading…

  • LifestyleCentral Pattana undertakes a major 30-year transformation of Central Chiangmai Airport | Thaiger

    Central Pattana undertakes a major 30-year transformation of Central Chiangmai Airport

    Central Pattana Public Company Limited, Thailand’s leading sustainable real estate developer, has invested 1.2 billion Thai baht to transform Central Chiangmai Airport into a new mixed-use landmark, strengthening Chiang Mai’s position as a high-potential global city. Developed under the “Reimagining Lanna” concept, the project spans over 130 rai with a total GBA of 173,000 square metres. Featuring over 350 global…

  • EducationChulalongkorn University hosts Bhutan’s King and Queen for honorary degrees | Thaiger

    Chulalongkorn University hosts Bhutan’s King and Queen for honorary degrees

    Chulalongkorn University had the great honour of welcoming His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Her Majesty Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck of the Kingdom of Bhutan on Monday, December 22, for the Conferral of the Honorary Doctor of Philosophy Degrees, held at the Chulalongkorn University Auditorium and Maha Chulalongkorn Building. Upon Their Majesties’ arrival at Chulalongkorn University, they were…

  • LifestyleIndorama Ventures, Siam Piwat, and VINN PATARARIN join forces to create ‘Tree of Tomorrow’ Christmas tree at NEXTOPIA, Siam Paragon | Thaiger

    Indorama Ventures, Siam Piwat, and VINN PATARARIN join forces to create ‘Tree of Tomorrow’ Christmas tree at NEXTOPIA, Siam Paragon

    Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, a global sustainable chemical company, has unveiled a sustainable Christmas tree titled Tree of Tomorrow, created in collaboration with Thai fashion brand VINN PATARARIN, and leading retail and real estate developer Siam Piwat. Installed at NEXTOPIA, Siam Paragon, the project celebrates the festive season through a blend of design, sustainability, and forward-looking innovation. Standing 4…

  • EventsNEON Countdown 2025 unveils historic lineup and new venue for its 10-year anniversary edition | Thaiger

    NEON Countdown 2025 unveils historic lineup and new venue for its 10-year anniversary edition

    NEON Countdown, Asia’s premier New Year’s Eve electronic music festival, proudly announces its 10-year anniversary edition, returning bigger, bolder, and more electrifying than ever before. Happening on December 30 to 31, the festival enters a new era as it moves to its monumental new home: Rajamangala National Stadium, Thailand’s largest and most iconic venue. Marking a decade of unforgettable memories,…

  • EventsCentral Pattana commits 500 million baht to Thailand’s biggest New Year 2026 countdown | Thaiger

    Central Pattana commits 500 million baht to Thailand’s biggest New Year 2026 countdown

    Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s no.1 real estate developer and operator of 44 Central shopping centers nationwide, is joining hands with the Tourism Authority of Thailand and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration to announce the launch of centralwOrld Bangkok Countdown 2026 The Original – A Tribute to Love at centralwOrld, the “Times Square of Asia” the only countdown landmark in the heart of the…

  • GuidesThe Thai job market explained: What employers really look for today | Thaiger

    The Thai job market explained: What employers really look for today

    Over the past few years, Thailand’s job market has undergone a noticeable transformation. Navigating a tightening economy, rising operational costs, rapid AI integration, and shifting workforce expectations have all fundamentally reshaped how organisations hire. Today, recruitment is no longer just about filling vacancies—it has become a strategic decision closely tied to business sustainability. As a job platform connecting employers and…

  • Hua Hin TravelHard Rock Cafe strikes a new chord with its fifth opening in Hua Hin | Thaiger

    Hard Rock Cafe strikes a new chord with its fifth opening in Hua Hin

    Hard Rock is thrilled to announce the opening of its fifth Hard Rock Cafe in Thailand. Hua Hin welcomes an exciting new landmark, bringing a world-renowned brand to one of Thailand’s most elegant coastal destinations. Known for its royal heritage, long white-sand beaches, luxury resorts, championship golf courses, and increasingly sophisticated lifestyle scene, Hua Hin is now set to experience…

  • FinanceAxi empowers partners with competitive CPA schemes, loyalty programmes, and growth support | Thaiger

    Axi empowers partners with competitive CPA schemes, loyalty programmes, and growth support

    Axi, a global leader in online trading, continues to strengthen its partner ecosystem with competitive CPA (Cost Per Acquisition) schemes, exclusive IB loyalty programmes, and comprehensive business support. Designed for affiliates and introducing brokers (IBs), Axi’s initiatives provide not just attractive commissions but also the tools, platforms, and sales funnels partners need to grow their businesses sustainably. Attractive CPA schemes…

  • LifestyleFuture Vibes and Insomniac confirm long-term commitment to EDC Thailand | Thaiger

    Future Vibes and Insomniac confirm long-term commitment to EDC Thailand

    Future Vibes (Thailand), in collaboration with Insomniac, the global entertainment company behind Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC), one of the world’s largest and most influential electronic music festivals, has reaffirmed a long-term commitment to Thailand. The initiative strengthens Phuket’s position as a global destination for music, culture, and high-value tourism, while reinforcing Thailand’s role on the international festival map. Building on…

  • Thailand HotelsMaking a splash: Garner by IHG arrives in Southeast Asia | Thaiger

    Making a splash: Garner by IHG arrives in Southeast Asia

    IHG Hotels & Resorts debuts Garner by IHG in Southeast Asia, with the opening of Garner Hotel Pattaya Central. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrancy of this coastal city in Thailand, all while experiencing the brand’s ethos of ‘easy going stays that get you on your way’. Garner hotels are designed to offer quality, relaxed stays at an affordable price. The brand offers…

  • GuidesBuying property in Thailand? Don’t skip this home insurance guide | Thaiger

    Buying property in Thailand? Don’t skip this home insurance guide

    Buying property in Thailand is exciting, but it also comes with legal hoops, financial complexities, and risks you might not expect. Whether you’re eyeing a beachfront condo in Phuket or a modern Bangkok apartment, understanding how to protect your investment is just as important as closing the deal. This guide, with insights from AA Insurance Brokers, walks you through the…

  • GuidesLegal Lifeline: Affordable UK legal clarity for expats right here in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Legal Lifeline: Affordable UK legal clarity for expats right here in Bangkok

    Unresolved UK legal matters have a way of following you, even when you’ve built a new life thousands of miles away. For British expats in Bangkok, Thailand, the challenge isn’t just the legal issue itself; it’s managing it from abroad. A divorce that won’t be finalised. A financial settlement is stuck in limbo. Property disputes or employment matters that require…

  • FoodCelebrate the festive season with exceptional year-end dining experiences Chon Som all day dining | Thaiger

    Celebrate the festive season with exceptional year-end dining experiences Chon Som all day dining

    Courtyard by Marriott Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport invites guests to celebrate the joyous festive season with a series of premium dining experiences at Chon Som All Day Dining. Enjoy heartwarming moments in a cosy, inviting atmosphere that is perfect for gathering with loved ones during this special time of year. Chon Som presents an international buffet crafted with high-quality ingredients and…

  • EventsSiam Paragon The Magical Celebration 2026 celebrates 20 years with festive spectacles | Thaiger

    Siam Paragon The Magical Celebration 2026 celebrates 20 years with festive spectacles

    Siam Paragon, a global landmark destination recognised as one of the world’s most beloved shopping destinations and a leader in delivering extraordinary experiences beyond expectations, presents a grand festive phenomenon to mark the end of the year with Siam Paragon The Magical Celebration 2026. The event invites everyone to celebrate the joyful season with a spectacular lineup of events and…

  • GuidesWhy Jacob Bespoke Tailor is one of the best tailors in Bangkok for modern style | Thaiger

    Why Jacob Bespoke Tailor is one of the best tailors in Bangkok for modern style

    Bangkok has long been known as a go-to destination for quality tailoring, and Jacob Bespoke Tailor has earned a reputation as one of the best tailors in Bangkok, becoming one of the city’s most trusted names. Located in the heart of Sukhumvit, this boutique tailor offers sharp, stylish, and confidence-boosting custom garments, all made with precision and care. Are you…