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One Bangkok's intricate launch strategy
Business, William Hicks, Published on 10/12/2019
» The developers behind One Bangkok, the 120-billion-baht megaproject being built next to Lumpini Park, are placing big bets on standing out in an area seeing a notable uptick in mixed-use development.
Blockchain stands at the precipice
Business, William Hicks, Published on 03/12/2019
» Following the crash in cryptocurrency prices, the future of blockchain remains uncertain, yet enthusiasm abounded at the World Blockchain Summit held in Bangkok on Monday for the potential of this fledgling technology.
Simple Foods banking on new factory
Business, William Hicks, Published on 30/11/2019
» From a small home operation to an exporter to 30 countries, Simple Foods has helped popularise almond milk in Thailand and plans to boost production next year with the opening of a new production facility.
Shirt maker Supara goes algorithmic to suit clients
Business, William Hicks, Published on 29/11/2019
» The family-owned Thai clothing company Supara Group aims to bring its brands into the modern era through intensely market-researched men's dress shirts and an omni-channel marketing push.
Business optimism holds firm
Business, William Hicks, Published on 21/11/2019
» Regardless of slumping growth forecasts and export figures, business optimism in Thailand grew nominally this year but still measures lower than the global and Asia-Pacific average, according to a report by Grant Thornton.
Skilled workers pace Thai salary hikes
Business, William Hicks, Published on 21/11/2019
» Highly skilled workers in Thailand expect to see a 20-30% increase in salary if they switch jobs in 2020, another obstacle to companies already struggling from a shortage of talent and high turnover rates, according to a report by the recruitment agency Robert Walters.
New BDMS hospital to compete with Bumrungrad
Business, William Hicks, Published on 15/11/2019
» Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS) opened Bangkok International Hospital yesterday to tap into the established medical tourism sector.
Oman convention centre to build up Mice segment
Business, William Hicks, Published on 12/11/2019
» As Oman seeks to build up its Mice (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) industry, the gulf state's international convention centre is seeking partnerships for exhibitions and reciprocal trading.
GlobalTix works at Bangkok tourist pass
Business, William Hicks, Published on 08/11/2019
» With an influx of venture capital last year, Singaporean startup GlobalTix has been expanding its ticketing platform into Thailand, hoping to create a Bangkok city pass to be used at major attractions.
Thai English skills dip for third year
Business, William Hicks, Published on 05/11/2019
» Thailand's English proficiency has fallen for the third year in a row, according to the annual English Proficiency Index conducted by the global education company EF Education First.