Finance
Thailand finance guide—economy updates, banking, taxes, and smart money management. Stay informed on financial trends, investment insights, and practical tips for navigating Thailand’s financial landscape.
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2026 New Year Bank Holiday: Which Branches are Open or Closed?
As the New Year 2026 festival approaches, many people are planning trips home or vacations during this long holiday. While government agencies observe an extended break, financial institutions and banks have different operating schedules, particularly distinguishing between “in-mall branches” and “general branches.” To help you plan your financial transactions smoothly, we have compiled the bank holiday schedule for New Year…
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Crypto market review 2025: Key highlights & what 2026 could bring
If one looked solely at price charts, 2025 was a year of heart-stopping volatility. It was the year Bitcoin shattered expectations to hit an all-time high above US$126,000 mid-year, only to succumb to a brutal sell-off in the fourth quarter, plunging below US$88,000 in a matter of weeks. The resulting crash wiped over US$1 trillion from the global crypto market…
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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…
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The macro ties that bind gold and oil with the global economy
Defined by geopolitical friction and shifting economic priorities, 2025 was a year that enforced the long-standing ties between gold, oil, and the global economy. From tariff escalations between major trading blocs to renewed instability in key oil-producing regions, markets were repeatedly forced to reprice risk. And while equities absorbed the headlines, it was gold and oil that quietly revealed the…
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XM Gala 2025: The grand night from Bangkok to the world
A spectacular night in Bangkok that shone on the world stage, XM celebrated its 15th anniversary with “XM Gala 2025”, an exclusive gala dinner where art, technology, and luxury seamlessly intertwined. The event captured XM’s image as a truly global broker trusted by over 15 million clients across 190 countries. Bangkok, the heart of global connection On November 1, Bangkok…
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Crypto moves in: How digital assets are rewriting Thailand’s real estate playbook
The conversation around cryptocurrency and property in Thailand is shifting fast. What began as a fringe curiosity among early adopters has now moved into mainstream development boardrooms, where digital assets are being discussed not as a future concept, but as an emerging transactional reality. At last week’s The C9 Sessions – Phuket Real Estate Forum 2025, the sentiment was clear:…
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