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Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) scams and how to protect yourself
Dozens of websites and sponsored ads are currently charging travellers money to submit the TDAC form within the standard 72-hour window, which is free through the official government TDAC portal. These scam ads often take up the entire first half of Google search results. Some of these websites also use government logos or “fast approval” messaging to appear official. A…
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ICONSIAM ranked as one of the world’s top 3 most influential retail property projects of the past 30 years at the MAPIC Awards 2025
ICONSIAM has once again sparked a defining phenomenon on the global real estate and retail stage, being recognised as one of the world’s top 3 Most Influential Retail Property Projects of the Past 30 Years at the MAPIC Awards 2025, hailed as the Cannes of the Retail Industry. This prestigious recognition reinforces ICONSIAM’s status as the icon of innovation 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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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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MedPark invites you to ‘MedMusic in the Park 2025’ to present the therapeutic power of music
On the occasion of its 5th anniversary, MedPark Hospital, in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, is preparing to host MedMusic in the Park 2025. Bangkok residents are invited to enjoy in-the-park music, emphasising the value of music as a therapeutic art. The event will take place on a Saturday, November 29, at Benchakitti Forest Park, Bangkok, with the programme…
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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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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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UF AWARDS APAC 2025 winners: Honouring the Asia-Pacific’s finest
In Asia-Pacific’s financial sector, distinguishing genuine quality from fleeting trends presents a constant challenge for businesses and clients. An industry-backed endorsement becomes a powerful confirmation of trust and performance. This principle is the foundation upon which the UF AWARDS APAC were built, offering a clear benchmark for excellence in a crowded market. After an extensive nomination and public voting process,…
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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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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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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…
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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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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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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…
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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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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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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…
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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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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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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…
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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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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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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…
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