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Rise of online payments accelerates march to cashless society
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 12/01/2023
» Former magazine editor Kaysinee Sutthavarangkul never used to give much thought to making cashless payments, as it seemed unlikely to her that every transaction could be made online. But she has changed her buying behaviour since the pandemic.
Shopee unveils “Shopee International Platform” Joins forces with DITP to help Thai SMEs reach consumers around the region
Published on 30/05/2022
» ‘Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, recently took its ‘6.6 Greatest Brand Celebration’ as an opportunity to launch “Shopee International Platform”, or SIP, a special program putting into practice its commitment to help Thai businesses take advantage of the borderless digital economy to develop and grow.
Ferraris for the people: luxury goods now sold in fractions
AFP, Published on 14/05/2021
» NEW YORK: Anyone can easily own a Basquiat painting, a pair of Yeezy sneakers or even a Ferrari -- at least, that's the promise of a growing number of fractional ownership platforms that sell shares of these rare items, starting at just a few dollars.
Singapore shift
Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 06/01/2020
» Tourism has been booming in Singapore, helped in no small part by a surge in visitors seeking to avoid the unrest that has beset Hong Kong for the past seven months.
RML allots B10bn to grow portfolio
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/11/2019
» SET-listed developer Raimon Land Plc (RML) plans to spend 10 billion baht a year to develop hotel, mixed-use and commercial projects to boost its recurring income from 12% to 50% over the next five years.
Award-winning boutique developer, Nye Estate
Published on 20/06/2019
» While the real estate market in Thailand during the past couple of years has been somewhat sluggish due to the prevailing political situation, the competition among emerging and longstanding real estate developers remains excitingly tight.
Supreme Legend: The ultimate fulfilment of modern living in Sathorn
Published on 27/07/2018
» No time is sweeter than the last few hours of daylight when you can allow yourself to feel the soft sunlight through lush foliage as the day fades without rush-hour trauma.
One cup at a time
Asia focus, Published on 19/02/2018
» For many, the city is the place for pursuing opportunities, but one woman has chosen to do the opposite. Jitchanok Tahwichai, 27, is part of a new trend powered by young people making their mark in the countryside and paving the way for sustainable community-based tourism.
Egat awards number 5 label to fashion
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/10/2017
» The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has launched a "number 5" power-saving label to be given to garment and textile producers who match the power-saving criteria.
Maximum mobility
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 28/08/2017
» From the day you book your air ticket to the moment you open your hotel-room door, travel these days can be a seamless experience for anyone with a smartphone. Paper documents, cash and credit cards, even room keys and cards are all becoming artifacts of the past. And because of the convenience, the growth of online travel applications of all sorts is surging.