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A weekend in Vientiane
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 30/05/2024
» Just a 45-minute drive across the First Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge and with a linguistic resemblance to the Isan dialect, Vientiane is one of the most welcoming destinations for Thais seeking a weekend experience. This humble town radiates the allure of a bygone colonial age and its laid-back lifestyle allows visitors to avoid any rushing.
Asian investors take profits after upbeat week
Published on 23/03/2024
» RECAP: Most Asian equity markets slipped yesterday on profit-taking after a big rally the day before, but Japan's Nikkei closed at an all-time high, underpinned by record gains on Wall Street overnight, strength in automakers' stocks and a weaker yen.
SCB WEALTH Triumphs with Triple Global Awards
Published on 20/03/2024
» Siam Commercial Bank’s Wealth Banking Group, led by Mr. Sornchai Suneta (CFA) (centre), First Executive Vice President of the SCB Investment Office and Product Function; Ms. Ruttaya Tongrut (third from right), Executive Vice President of Wealth Strategy and Enablement; and Ms. Salisa Hanpanich (third from left), Executive Vice President of Wealth Capability Development, has once again secured three prestigious global awards at the "2023 ASIAN PRIVATE BANKER: 13th Award for Distinction" event. This achievement underscores SCB's leadership in investment excellence and top-tier wealth management services, reaffirming its commitment to delivering unparalleled value to customers. The trio of accolades received includes: 1) Best Domestic Private Bank - CIO Office; 2) Best Domestic Private Bank - Discretionary Portfolio Management; and 3) Best Domestic Private Bank - Digital Innovation and Services. The awards ceremony, hosted by Asian Private Banker, Asia’s premier financial and investment magazine, took place recently at the JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong.
Muay Thai enthusiasts welcome 90-day visas, but want more
News, Published on 21/01/2024
» Muay Thai gym operators and foreign Muay Thai enthusiasts in Phuket and Bangkok have welcomed the government's decision to grant a 90-day special visa for foreigners who want to visit Thailand to practise Muay Thai.
Asian shares rebound as chipmakers jump
Published on 20/01/2024
» RECAP: Asian shares rebounded yesterday, buoyed by a rally in global chipmakers, after struggling earlier because of concerns about China's sluggish economic recovery.
Huawei Thailand Celebrates Outstanding Suppliers at 2023 Convention
Published on 07/12/2023
» Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd. recently hosted the ‘Huawei Thailand Supplier Convention 2023’, Huawei’s recognition program and awards ceremony to honour its local suppliers and partners in Thailand for their outstanding achievements in 2023. The convention was held on 24 November at The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok, under the theme ‘Build a strong supplier ecosystem, Grow together, Win future’, underscoring
James named Friend of Omega
Life, Published on 24/11/2023
» Last November, Omega organised the "Her Time" exhibition in Bangkok at Parc Paragon.
BTS Group Establishes "BTS Group Scholarship" for Thai Students at CUHK
Published on 03/11/2023
» Mr. Kavin Kanjanapas, Chief Executive Officer of BTS Group Holdings Public Company Limited, and Professor Waiman Cheung, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies at the Business School of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on November 2, to establish the "BTS Group Scholarship."
Centara Hotels & Resorts launches new event service
Life, Published on 02/11/2023
» Centara Hotels & Resorts announced the official launch of New Agenda: Meetings Redesigned, an innovative one-stop approach to MICE events dedicated to delivering unforgettable experiences that engage and inspire.
Little change a year after Seoul tragedy
Published on 21/10/2023
» SEOUL - From the beginning, with the grief still raw and anguished questions unanswered, the South Korean government distanced itself from the disaster that unfolded last year on a Halloween weekend in Seoul.