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The Thaiger key takeaways The most common medical emergencies for expats in Thailand include motorcycle accidents, tropical diseases, and food or water-borne illnesses. Air pollution and heat-related conditions like heatstroke also pose serious seasonal health risks, especially in northern and...
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Two continents and one passion as award-winning pizzerias unite for historic Bangkok collaboration
In an unprecedented culinary exchange, two of the Asia-Pacific region’s most acclaimed pizzerias are joining forces for Across the Doughline, a cross-continental collaboration that will culminate in an exclusive celebration at Massilia Ruamrudee on December 9. Massilia, Thailand’s Best Pizzeria for four consecutive years (2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025) and ranked 4th Best Pizzeria in Asia 2025, is partnering with…
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Why trade Forex and crypto only? Here are 8 asset classes you can trade with FP Markets
When people talk about trading, trading currencies (Forex) or cryptocurrencies immediately comes to mind. But the reality is, the global financial market offers countless alternative assets worth noting. Each moves according to different economic cycles, news events, and supply-demand dynamics. Limiting your investments to just one or two asset types is like putting all your eggs in one basket. When…
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Trip.com launches “Move on for Good, Travel Smooth” campaign with TAT and One Bangkok
Trip.com, a leading global travel service provider, has joined forces with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and One Bangkok to launch two exciting initiatives that promise to transform how travellers experience Bangkok. At a press conference held at One Bangkok on October 27, the three partners unveiled the Move On for Good, Travel Smooth campaign alongside a special BTS…
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FC Bayern partners with CRC sports to bring official licensed products and exclusive fan experiences to Thailand
FC Bayern Munich, one of the world’s most successful and storied football clubs, is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with CRC Sports, Thailand’s leading sports retail company under the Supersports brand. Through this collaboration, CRC Sports became the exclusive licensee and distributor of official FC Bayern Munich merchandise in Thailand to bring authentic products and world-class fan experiences…
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Balance in Bloom: Art, wellness & harmony at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness
As the final edition of the Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys series, this event marks a heartfelt closing chapter. This November, Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys: Volume 9 – Balance in Bloom celebrates the art of harmony where wellness, gratitude, and creativity come together under the golden Phuket sky. Guests are invited to slow down, reconnect with themselves, and restore…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The Fed’s ripple effect: How rising US rates affect cryptocurrency
For years, cryptocurrency seemed to exist within its own universe, driven by unique forces, but that is changing. Now, decisions made by the US Federal Reserve send waves across digital assets, shaping the outlook for markets like bitcoin and Ethereum. It’s now essential to understand how US monetary policy affects markets and where it intersects with crypto. The Federal Reserve’s…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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La Moda Suit opens new showroom near Khaosan
If you’re looking for the best tailor in Bangkok, there’s a new name to know, or at least, a new location. La Moda Suit, a bespoke tailor known for sharp cuts and sharper service, has just opened its new branch near Khaosan Road, steps from Samsen Main Road and Soi 2. Whether you’re a groom prepping for the big day…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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‘Speed laundering’ in Thailand: What does an Electrolux study reveal?
New research from Electrolux reveals the growing dominance of “speed laundering” across Thailand, driven by busy lifestyles, flexible working and a rising demand for convenience. The research exposes how consumers are prioritising faster laundry cycles, the trade-offs they’re willing to make, and the opportunities for innovative solutions that deliver both speed and increased clothing life. The need for speed: laundry…
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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…
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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…
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Why Arise Vibe works for remote workers and creatives
In 2025, remote work is more than just flexibility; it’s a way of life that demands spaces designed for focus, comfort, and creativity. Phuket has quickly become Southeast Asia’s top base for digital nomads, freelancers, and entrepreneurs who want the island atmosphere without losing everyday convenience. Beyond its beaches, the island offers a way of life that has it all:…
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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…
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HFM: 15 years of excellence and superior financial services
It was 2010 when a group of four industry veterans sought to change the paradigm of online trading. Having explored all available platforms and options at the time, they wanted to offer something different, something unique. Armed with a small team and a client-first approach, they set out to help their traders learn and grow, standing by their side every…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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KIS International School Bangkok partners with Verkada to elevate campus safety with Thailand’s most advanced security platform
KIS International School (KIS), a leading IB world school in Bangkok, announced a major partnership with Verkada, the global leader in cloud-based physical security. This collaboration brings Thailand’s most advanced school security system to the KIS campuses, setting a new standard for student safety and well-being in the region. Designed with simplicity in mind, Verkada’s six product lines, which are…
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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).…
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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…
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