Alex Morgan

Alex is a 42-year-old former corporate executive and business consultant with a degree in business administration. Boasting over 15 years of experience working in various industries, including technology, finance, and marketing, Alex has acquired in-depth knowledge about business strategies, management principles, and market trends. In recent years, Alex has transitioned into writing business articles and providing expert commentary on business-related issues. Fluent in English and proficient in data analysis, Alex strives to deliver well-researched and insightful content to readers, combining practical experience with a keen analytical eye to offer valuable perspectives on the ever-evolving business landscape.
  • Business NewsThailand and China agree on permanent visa-free travel from March

    Thailand and China agree on permanent visa-free travel from March

    Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin today announced a new permanent visa-free agreement between Thailand and China during a Cabinet meeting. This arrangement, set to start on March 1, will allow citizens from both nations to travel to each other’s countries without prior visa applications. This move marks an enhancement to Thailand’s existing visa-free policy for Chinese visitors, initially slated to run…

  • Business NewsBitcoin surges above 1.537 million baht marking a significant peak

    Bitcoin surges above 1.537 million baht marking a significant peak

    With a noteworthy rise of 3%, Bitcoin surged above US$45,000 (1.537 million baht) today, marking its first significant peak since April of the previous year. This considerable leap has signalled an auspicious start to 2024 for the world’s leading and most recognisable cryptocurrency. Earlier in the day, Bitcoin had reached an impressive 21-month high of US$45,386 (1.550 million baht). It…

  • Business NewsThailand’s economy braces for slow growth

    Thailand’s economy braces for slow growth

    Thailand’s economy is set to experience slow growth in the coming years, with GDP forecasts for this year ranging between 3-3.4%. Several factors, including sluggish growth in exports, subdued Chinese demand for consumption and tourism, geopolitical risks, and a shortage of skilled workers, are expected to influence this. Despite these challenges, industry executives are optimistic and are devising strategies to…

  • Business NewsThai hospitality groups eye global expansion amid tourism recovery

    Thai hospitality groups eye global expansion amid tourism recovery

    The global tourism recovery has spurred Thai hospitality groups to broaden their horizons beyond domestic borders, tapping into the robust demand in numerous destinations. In the previous year, many hotel management companies reported substantial profits, with some even witnessing their average daily room rates surpass 2019 levels, particularly in prime locations. Minor International (MINT), the largest hotel chain in Thailand,…

  • Aviation NewsThai authorities craft national oil proposal to boost sustainable aviation fuel

    Thai authorities craft national oil proposal to boost sustainable aviation fuel

    In a bid to bolster the aviation industry’s effort to curtail carbon dioxide emissions, Thai energy authorities are in the process of crafting a novel national oil proposal. The blueprint will cater to the evolution of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), a biofuel variant for aircraft. The appeal of SAF lies in its strong resemblance to jet fuel in terms of…

  • Thailand NewsBangkok developers warned over glut of affordable condos and townhouses

    Bangkok developers warned over glut of affordable condos and townhouses

    Real estate developers in Greater Bangkok should tread carefully when introducing new condos and townhouses priced under 2 million baht (US$58,241) due to a significant backlog of unsold units, warns Vichai Viratkapan, acting director-general of the Real Estate Information Center (REIC). Vichai highlighted that the condo and townhouse market for units priced under 2 million baht (US$58,241) experienced a slowdown…

  • Business NewsThai investors anticipate surge in depositary receipts popularity in 2024

    Thai investors anticipate surge in depositary receipts popularity in 2024

    Executives anticipate a surge in the popularity of depositary receipts (DRs) among Thai investors this year, with the investment tool offering a gateway to high-profile foreign stocks, risk diversification, and potential high returns. As they have become more prevalent on the Thai bourse, investors held DRs worth around 16 billion baht (US$466 million) on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)…

  • Business NewsThailand’s economy projected for strong recovery and growth in 2024

    Thailand’s economy projected for strong recovery and growth in 2024

    Thailand’s economy is in a promising state of recovery, as projections indicate a boost in both domestic demand and tourist arrivals. With the resurgence of most industries and the emergence of tech-driven sectors like electric vehicles, there is a wave of optimism that the country’s economic growth will significantly strengthen in 2024. Six industries are predicted to experience rapid growth…

  • Business NewsAI set to revolutionise HR processes in 2024

    AI set to revolutionise HR processes in 2024

    The transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of human resources (HR) was the primary topic of conversation at a recent meeting among strategic people and HR leaders. Industry reports are beginning to showcase how these conversations align with the evolving reality. HR is no longer a purely administrative function; it must lead transformative initiatives, with many professionals…