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Sponsored How much does it cost to see a doctor in Thailand?
Thailand is known for its high-quality yet affordable healthcare system, but how much does it really cost to see a doctor? As an expat, this question might be crucial for budgeting your health needs. The answer depends on whether you...
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ICP hosting The ultimate multi-chain Hacker House @Devcon – Chain Fusion Hub
As the world gears up for DevCon Southeast Asia in Bangkok this November, a unique opportunity is emerging for blockchain enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, startups, independent developers, and Web3 innovators. The Chain Fusion Hacker House (November 8-10) and the ICP Party Night (November 11) promise unforgettable experiences for those eager to explore the edge of Web3 technology. What is ICP and why…
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W Koh Samui shakes things up with a bubbly rendezvous and star mixologist
Hold onto your cocktail shakers, folks, because W Koh Samui has just pulled off a fizz-tastic event that’s got everyone buzzing. Teaming up with famed sparkling water brand Perrier, the swanky island retreat hosted W Refresh, a sensational bar takeover that’s been the talk of the town. Taking centre stage was none other than the legendary Niks Anuman, the mixology…
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Green dreams: EU-ASEAN leaders forge path to eco-future
Top EU-ASEAN business leaders and cooperation agencies came together for a high-powered Partners’ Dialogue forum to tackle the opportunities and challenges of ASEAN’s green transition. The event was hosted by none other than the European Union’s Ambassador, H.E. Sujiro Seam. Representatives from EU-ASEAN institutions, member states, businesses, and cooperation agencies gathered to share insights and experiences on ASEAN’s journey towards…
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Central Group forms a new partnership with PIF in Selfridges Group
Central Group, a family-owned retail, real estate and hospitality conglomerate announced today its new partnership with PIF following PIF’s total buyout of Signa Group’s interest in Selfridges Group. Under this new partnership, Central Group will own a 60% stake, while PIF will hold 40% of both Selfridges Group’s operating and property companies. The deal includes new investment by both Central…
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Feast your eyes: Four Points Phuket spices up October with vibrant veggie festival delights
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, is inviting its hotel guests and discerning local diners to celebrate one of the island’s most vibrant and colourful cultural traditions this October, with a series of special delicacies to mark the Vegetarian Festival! Also known as the Nine Emperor Gods Festival…
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Libertex Reflects on iFX EXPO Asia 2024, praised as the ‘Best CFD Broker APAC’
Football excitement, lots of giveaways, and a standout presence are the hallmarks of Libertex’s attendance at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. The global CFD broker impressed participants with its sporting look and an FC Bayern-themed booth that set it apart from the competition. As a gold sponsor of the largest business-to-business (B2B) online trading industry event in Asia, Libertex was stationed…
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TAT’s Journey of Local Co-Creation: A ‘feast’ for the senses
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) pulled out all the stops with their sensational Journey of Local Co-Creation showcase, offering a tantalising glimpse into Thailand’s rich cultural tapestry. This exclusive event celebrated the success of their Local Co-Creation project, spotlighting the vibrant Ban Sawathi Community in Khon Kaen province and the culinary haven of Ban Nai Nang in Krabi province.…
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Eat well and stay healthy with Hyatt’s ‘Be More Foodie: Mindful Indulgence’ initiative
Hyatt Asia Pacific is making mindful dining effortless with the launch of its ‘Be More Foodie: Mindful Indulgence’ initiative across its eight properties in Thailand. Collaborating with a certified nutritionist and wellness advisor, the hotels’ restaurants and bars have carefully curated dishes and drinks that not only delight the taste buds but also meet high nutritional standards, prioritising the well-being…
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Exness scores big with LALIGA: Landmark event marks Latin American partnership
As a global leader in multi-asset brokerage, Exness showcased its role as LALIGA’s Official Regional Partner in Latin America with a spectacular event this weekend. The celebration drew hundreds of enthusiastic football and trading fans, highlighting the powerful fusion of sports and finance. This landmark gathering underlined Exness’s commitment to engaging with Latin American audiences through the universal language of…
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Navigating visa & work permits for remote workers in Thailand
Imagine swapping your office view for Thailand’s breathtaking beaches. Gone are the days of hectic commutes and long lines, replaced with a hearty breakfast before you start your workday from your very own tropical home. After hours and on weekends, an entire country awaits exploration, all while maintaining your current job and salary. This lifestyle, once the domain of digital…
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Kickstart your DTV Visa journey: Train in Muay Thai, stay in Thailand
Thailand has just introduced the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), an exciting new option that allows expats and travellers to stay for up to five years without the hassle of frequent renewals. Ideal for those wanting to dive deep into Thai culture, the DTV offers three main qualifying routes: Workcation – Tailored for digital nomads, freelancers, and remote workers. Soft Power – Focus on activities…
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Treat your pets to a staycation at Pawsome Space
Since opening its doors in June, Pawsome Space has quickly become a favourite among pet owners in Ramintra. Offering top-tier services for pets of all kinds to create a space where they can feel at home. From pet hotel services to professional grooming, Pawsome Space ensures your pets are well-cared for and they accommodate a wide range of animals, including…
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Thailand’s tourism industry urged to embrace global sustainability standards
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in partnership with leading international sustainable tourism organisations, yesterday, September 26 hosted a high-impact seminar titled Action Alert! Accelerating Towards Sustainable Tourism in Thailand at the Avani+ Riverside Hotel, Bangkok. The event was organised to help Thai tourism businesses prepare for the impending environmental regulations set by the European Union, which are expected to…
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Eco-friendly castaway: Phuket hosts 25th ITOP Forum for sustainable island tourism
Phuket proudly hosts the 25th Inter-Islands Tourism Policy (ITOP) Forum, welcoming representatives from island destinations across the globe from September 24 to 27. With over 150 leaders and policymakers from tourism hubs such as Bali (Indonesia), Hainan (China), Jeju Island (South Korea), Okinawa (Japan), and Zanzibar (Tanzania), the event aims to foster collaboration and share strategies for sustainable tourism development…
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Paws for applause: Reformed drug addict pens ‘Home. Made.’ to aid 1,000 rescue dogs
Michael J. Baines, President and Co-Founder of The Man That Rescues Dogs Foundation, has released his first book, Home. Made. to raise funds for the 1,000 dogs in his care. The memoir, launched on International Dog Day (Monday, August 26 of this year), documents Baines’ remarkable journey from the bustling kitchens of Sweden’s most popular restaurant scene to the tranquil…
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Kama Capital gains at IFX Expo with Booth 133 buzz
Kama Capital extended a heartfelt thank you to everyone who flocked to Booth 133 at the spectacular IFX Expo – the world’s premier financial business-to-business extravaganza, staged at the glitzy Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld. The expo proved to be a fabulous platform for networking with top-notch industry professionals, esteemed clients, and valued partners. Kama Capital is…
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Fore Management and Lotus Cars: A superb partnership for ISGT 2024/2025
Fore Management Group is proud to tee off its partnership with Lotus Cars Thailand as the official title sponsor for the eagerly anticipated 2024/2025 International Schools Golf Tour (ISGT). This collaboration showcases Lotus Cars Thailand’s commitment to fostering youth development, sportsmanship, and a passion for golf among the next generation of athletes. The ISGT, known for providing young golfers with…
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Strategic gold trading with pivot points & market timing
Trading in gold has long been a preferred strategy for investors looking to diversify their portfolios and hedge against market volatility. In Thailand, where the economic landscape and market dynamics differ from global trends, understanding the strategic use of pivot points and market timing is crucial for success. Advanced traders often leverage these tools to refine their trading strategies, maximising…
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The smarter way to invest: Achieve a dream life in paradise with Thailand Investment Property
Phuket, the jewel of Thailand, isn’t just a holiday haven, it’s a prime target for savvy global investors. Boasting year-round warm tropical climates, jaw-dropping beaches, and top-notch international amenities, this island resort has solidified its reputation as one of the world’s most desirable and secure markets for foreign investors. Do you want to stake a claim in this tropical utopia?…
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Kama Capital is now live at IFX Expo: Visit booth 133 for exclusive insights
Don’t miss out on meeting the industry leaders in financial services. Kama Capital is thrilled to announce that they are now officially live at the IFX Expo, the largest global financial business-to-business event, taking place at the Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralwOrld. Attendees can now visit Kama Capital at Booth 133 to experience their leading-edge financial services…
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centralwOrld will host the Gumball 3000 international supercar rally on September 17
On 17 September, all eyes will be on centralwOrld, the global lifestyle destination in the heart of the city, as it joins the biggest global moment of Gumball 3000 to welcome a caravan of supercars on the Saigon-Singapore rally route. The supercar rally is said to highlight the Bangkok premier shopping mall as the landmark of world-class events all year…
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Teeing off with the Amazing Thailand Golf Classics 2024 at Royal Lakeside
The Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024 teed off in spectacular fashion on September 11 at the Royal Lakeside Golf Course in Chon Buri. The premier golfing event, which blends top-tier sport with world-class hospitality, attracted a stellar line-up of participants, from seasoned golfers to leaders in travel and tourism. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Royal…
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TradingPRO’s ScalpX Account – Tailored for experienced traders
As a highly established international broker with a global network, TradingPRO continues to set the standard in the industry with its bespoke trading account designed specifically for experienced traders. Founded in 2017, TradingPRO is happy to present ScalpX, an innovative account tailored exclusively for those specialising in the art of trading. Its advanced scalping strategies are part of a diverse…
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Exclusive event for the brightest business minds in the ASEAN region
FACE, in collaboration with the ASEAN Economic Forum, is proud to present an exclusive networking event tailored for business leaders across Southeast Asia. This highly anticipated event is set to take place on September 20 at the Waldorf Astoria. The event promises to bring together the region’s most influential CEOs, founders, and investors for an evening of dynamic pitches, strategic…
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Grow your business with TradingPRO’s Partnership Program
TradingPRO, an award-winning international broker, reinforces its status as an industry leader, providing one of the most generous and rewarding Partnership Programs in the industry. Recognised globally, the company has won the ‘Best Forex Spreads Global’ award on six consecutive occasions, a testament to its consistent excellence in the market. Established in 2017, TradingPRO invites affiliates and Introducing Brokers…
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Choosing the best health insurance for retirees in Thailand
Featuring sunfilled beaches, majestic palaces, and historical temples, Thailand is at the top of every retiree’s bucket list as the dream destination. Meanwhile, retirees should consider securing health insurance in Thailand to protect themselves wherever their journeys take them. Health insurance The obvious perk of having a comprehensive health insurance plan is that it can settle your medical bills through…
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Libertex brings European football to iFX EXPO Asia 2024
CFD brokerage firm Libertex is set to make a stark difference on the expo floor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. The company will enjoy a prominent position at booth no. 5, being also the Gold Sponsor of the prestigious event. Over two days, from September 16 to 18, Libertex’s team of experts will engage with existing and new Introducing Broker (IB) partners…
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Kama Capital to exhibit at iFX EXPO: Visit booth 133 for cutting-edge trading solutions
Thaiger Media Group is excited to announce that Kama Capital, a leading innovator in financial trading platforms, will be exhibiting at this year’s iFX EXPO. The premier event for financial professionals will be held from September 16 to 19 at Bangkok at Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre. Kama Capital will welcome attendees at booth 133, showcasing their advanced trading platform and…
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Maroon 5 is set to rock Bangkok with ‘Moves Like Jagger’
Live Nation Tero is excited to announce that Maroon 5 will be strutting “Moves Like Jagger” in Bangkok early next year as part of their Maroon 5 in Asia 2025 Tour. The American pop-rock band will kick off the highly anticipated tour in Manila, followed by stops in Jakarta, Bangkok, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, and Kaohsiung. The Bangkok show is set…
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MC Markets shines as elite sponsor, trading up at iFX EXPO Asia 2024
Leading online broker MC Markets is set to be one of the standout companies at one of Southeast Asia’s most significant B2B online trading events, after being officially confirmed as an Elite Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. This sponsorship announcement highlights the company’s strong commitment to expanding its presence in Southeast Asia while demonstrating its ambition to deliver top-tier services…
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