Press Room
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Revolutionising coffee experience with a Web3 venture
Coffee Culture, a trailblazing online store for all things coffee, is venturing into the realm of Web3 with the introduction of its groundbreaking platform, Coffee Unchained. Inspired by the success stories of industry giants like Starbucks, VeeFriends, and Nike to mention a few, who have successfully utilized blockchain technology to strengthen their communities through NFTs. “As soon as we saw…
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Libertex: once a leader, always a leader
The leading CFD broker part of Libertex Group that has been shaking the retail trading space for over two decades stands out as a beacon of innovation and excellence. Libertex, a name revered by millions of traders worldwide for more than 25 years continues to hold a prominent position in today’s retail trading industry. The brand has demonstrated an unshakable…
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Love in the air: Top 10 romantic ways to propose or elevate your anniversary
Nestled at the picturesque Kata Beach, Metadee Concept Hotel‘s Moon Terrace offers a canvas for your love stories, providing endless possibilities under the twinkling embrace of a million stars. Whether you’re planning a dreamy proposal in Phuket, rekindling the spark on your anniversary, or simply seeking an unforgettable escape with your loved one, Moon Terrace offers a symphony of experiences…
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Siam Paragon ushers in the Year of the Dragon with a grand celebration featuring Chinese actor Lin Yi
Siam Paragon solidifies its positioning as a top-of-mind ‘global destination’ for Thais and international visitors. To celebrate the Chinese New Year 2024, Siam Paragon and KASIKORNBANK proudly present a spectacular celebration to usher in the Year of the Dragon titled “Siam Paragon Golden Prosperous Chinese New Year 2024: The Greatest Year of The Dragon.” The festivities will take place from…
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Jon ‘Bones’ Jones the GOAT of MMA is coming to Bangkok
High Life Management, established only a few years ago has been delivering some of the world’s biggest stars to Thailand, including Tyson Fury, Ricky Hatton, Paul Gascoigne, and now the baddest man on the planet, Jon Jones. Jon Jones is widely regarded as one of the greatest mixed martial artists ever. He is not only the current UFC Heavyweight Champion…
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Westminster College Bangkok and UNSW launch pioneering foundation programme in Thailand
In a significant development for education in Thailand, Westminster College Bangkok, renowned for its commitment to quality education, has partnered with UNSW Sydney, Australia’s global university, to introduce an innovative pathway program designed to bridge the gap for Thai students transitioning to university-level studies. The collaboration marks a milestone, offering the first and only Australian foundation programme in Thailand, empowering…
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Euphoria presents Valentine’s Groove for cannabis lovers
Love is in full bloom this Valentine’s Day at Royal Queen Seeds, where passion for cannabis genetics meets the spirit of romance. On February 14th, 2024, Royal Queen Seeds invites all cannabis enthusiasts and their special someone to join in a celebration of love, cannabis, and community at their flagship store. Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Euphoria As giving flowers on…
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Charlton Media Group acquires Singapore’s Brand TD and expands into travel and tourism
Charlton Media Group, a leading name in business information, has officially announced its expansion into the travel and tourism sector. This strategic move comes with the acquisition of Brand TD from the reputable online news platform Travel Daily Media, known for its extensive coverage of the travel industry in Asia and beyond. Charlton Media Group, a leading provider of business…
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Leading the way to the next era with ‘CRC OMNI-Intelligence’
Yol Phokasub, Chief Executive Officer of Central Retail Corporation Public Company Limited or CRC, said “Central Retail continues to have strong growth amid various disruptions from technology disruption and the change in consumer behaviour to the arrival of generative AI and climate change. This is a result of Central Retail’s resilient ecosystem, which allows us to be able to adapt…
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ROSHI unveils groundbreaking insights into personal lending trends
Singapore-based Fintech ROSHI has released a detailed analysis that talks about what types of individuals use personal lending services to tackle financial pressures over 2023’s high inflation economy. This meticulous study utilised first-party application data to delve into the profile characteristics and utilisation patterns of numerous Singaporeans who sought personal loans from ROSHI to mitigate income disparities during the past…
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The transformative year of 2023: Embracing the decentralized web with the Internet Computer Protocol
The year 2023 marked a significant milestone in the digital world, as we witnessed the shift towards a new era of internet usage. The catalyst for this transformative phase was the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), a revolutionary technology developed by the DFINITY Foundation. This Swiss not-for-profit research organization has redefined the digital landscape by introducing a fully decentralized, third-generation blockchain…
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ICONSIAM’s Grand Chinese New Year celebration promises unprecedented spectacle reinforcing its status as a global landmark
ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture the Department of Cultural Promotion, The Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Trade of Thailand, as well as private partners including KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited, Hatakabb (Sim Tien Hor) Company Limited, Reference Sathorn-Wongwianyai and Tao Kae Noi, is committed to preserving and…
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Banyan Tree Founder developing USD2 billion international commmunity in Bangtao Phuket’s emerging Thonglor Lifestyle District
The resort island of Phuket which once was highly tourism dependent, has quickly evolved into a global hotspot as an international community for a rising tide of global citizens. Taking flight is a migration megatrend that is being driven not only by geopolitical events worldwide but a series of other emerging segments. Those highlighted in C9 Hotelworks latest research include…
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From local treasures to a global oasis: the Metadee story
Beneath the vibrant tapestry of Phuket Old Town, a humble shop named Methee held a legacy. Within its sun-drenched walls, Boomma and Methee nurtured a dream as delicate as the handpicked cashew nuts they meticulously selected. Each shell resonated with the warmth of a familiar “Sawasdee”. Methee wasn’t just a shop; it was a haven amidst the bustling markets, a…
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Greatest MMA fighter of all time, ‘The GOAT’ GSP, visits Bangtao Muay Thai & MMA
In a first-of-its-kind event at Bangtao Muay Thai & MMA, two-division UFC champion Georges St-Pierre captivated an audience of approximately 203 attendees with his insights and expertise. The Q&A session, held on January 19, 2024, delved into overcoming fear and building confidence through martial arts as a way to deter bullying, how to use the Conor McGregor effect to bring…
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Thailand’s Cannabis empire worth an estimated 2 billion baht
Cannabis in Thailand since its decriminalization on June 9, 2022, not only marked a monumental step forward in the entire South East Asian region but also an opportunity for an estimated whopping 2 billion investment value to the land of smiles. Enter Every Day Cannabis Co., Ltd provides professional consulting as well as agricultural planning and technology. Every Day Cannabis…
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The Peninsula Bangkok unveils a spectacular Valentine’s Day glamping adventure for two special couples
Bangkok couples seeking an intimate Valentine’s Day retreat can now opt for a sumptuous new back-to-nature offering from The Peninsula Bangkok: A one-night glamping adventure that lets them enjoy both spectacular natural settings and personalised services of The Peninsula Bangkok. Offered for two couples only (one couple per trip) over a period between 14-18 February 2024 – the Valentine’s Glamping…
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Mastering gold trading in Thailand: Techniques and insights
Gold trading in Thailand requires a combination of local market knowledge, global economic insights, and the implementation of advanced trading techniques. For those interested in trading gold in Thailand, mastering a variety of strategies and staying informed about market dynamics are key to success. Understanding the Thai gold market The Thai gold market is unique, with its own set of…
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Brand TD announces Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024
Brand TD, Asia’s premier travel industry news platform, is excited to announce the Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024. Scheduled for April 27, 2024, this event promises to be an extraordinary celebration of the most remarkable women in the travel and hospitality sectors. Celebrating excellence and diversity The IWTA Awards, following the phenomenal success of its 2023…
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DeeMoney’s ‘PIN TO SUCCESS’: a roadmap to greater success
“To operate a successful business, you need to have the right products and services and know how to apply innovations to better serve the market and heighten your success. More importantly, be flexible and always ready to adjust your plans in line with your goals.” – Aswin Phlaphongphanich, CEO and Co-Founder, DeeMoney. DeeMoney is a leading Thai fintech company specialising…
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Thailand’s leading data centre companies forge ‘Thailand Data Centre Council’ for strategic growth
Prominent data centre service providers converged today to officially establish the Thailand Data Centre Council (TDCC) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The TDCC is a pioneering strategic alliance, a first-of-its-kind in Thailand, aimed at catapulting the country’s digital infrastructure to unprecedented heights. The founding members of the Thailand Data Centre Council comprise industry leaders, including AIMS…
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Euphoria: the ultimate Bangkok lounge lifestyle experience
Euphoria, located on the second floor of Royal Queen Seeds Thailand in Bangkok, is a lounge and bar that has swiftly become the talk of the town. Known for its unique blend of entertainment, this venue is revolutionizing Bangkok’s nightlife with an organic chill lounge vibe. Starting January 19th, Euphoria is bringing Ladies’ Night to Fridays every week in January.…
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Valentine Surf & Turf BBQ Feast Extravaganza at Dark Waters Rooftop Bar
This Valentine’s Day, on February 14, 2024, Ten Six Hundred at Chao Phraya, Bangkok by Preference proudly extends an invitation to couples for an exclusive celebration at the enchanting Dark Waters Rooftop Bar. Elevate your romantic experience as the hotel promises an evening brimming with culinary delights, live music, and breathtaking views. Indulge in a lavish surf & turf BBQ…
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Spread the word! More Brits in Thailand can now vote in the UK
British citizens living abroad are now eligible to register to vote in UK general elections, regardless of how long they’ve been living outside the UK. A new law has removed the previous 15-year time limit. Supporting the awareness raising campaign of the UK’s Electoral Commission, the British Embassy in Bangkok is calling on British residents living in Thailand to check…
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AAAFx year in review: A testament to success in 2023 and exciting prospects for 2024
In 2023, leading brokerage, AAAFx, achieved a significant milestone by surpassing one million website users. Explore this and other highlights of the broker’s accomplishments, and the exciting opportunities that await in the year to come. AAAFx has had a remarkable year featuring prestigious awards, significant milestones and successful participation in key industry events. From being recognised as the ‘Broker of…
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CentralWorld hosts Bangkok Countdown 2024
Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s number one real estate developer and operator of 39 Central shopping centers nationwide, in collaboration with leading public and private partners including the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Royal Thai Police, Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association (RSTA), Advance Info Service plc., Thai Honda Co., Ltd., Coca-Cola (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Haad Thip plc., Boonrawd Trading Co.,…
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Slimjim elevates Thailand’s experience with strains, sips, and style
Slimjim Thailand, the rising star in the cannabis equipment sector, proudly announces its meteoric rise and exciting new offerings since its December 2022 debut. What began as a dorm room dream in 2010 has blossomed into a comprehensive brand leaving a major footprint in the Thai market. With a stronghold in over 800 dispensaries, pharmacies, and cannabis shops across the…
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Chillax in style at Corona Sunset Deck, the new social venue at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, has unveiled Corona Sunset Deck, a chic and social new venue where guests can kick off their shoes, unwind in style and soak up the serene ambiance of Phuket’s sunset coast. Overlooking the endless Andaman Sea, this elevated social venue…
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Experience the Mediterranean haven of View Bangkok Rooftop Bar and Restaurant
Amidst the perpetual buzz of Bangkok, immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Bangkok’s skyline, sunset and live performances. With unparalleled views that make you feel like you’re seated within the heart of the city across three distinct areas: social dining, bar & grooving, and chilling. View reveals itself as an unexpected oasis, beckoning you to embark on a journey…
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Siam Paragon celebrates Children’s Day with the Siam Paragon World Playground 2024
Siam Paragon is reinforcing its positioning as a top-of-mind world-class destination for Thai shoppers and international tourists alike. In celebration of Children’s Day 2024, Siam Paragon is hosting “Siam Paragon World Playground 2024” from 11-14 January 2024 at Siam Paragon, where engaging entertainment and educational activities plus special promotions and exclusive gifts await across the shopping centre. Thanaporn Tantiyanon, Head of Business…
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