Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a sweeping ban on five prominent cryptocurrency exchanges—Bybit, OKX, CoinEx, XT.COM, and 1000X—for operating without proper authorization. The ban will take effect …
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Bangkok’s Taxi Problem Isn’t Going Away — and Tourists Are Taking Notice
Bangkok’s taxis are back in the spotlight — for all the wrong reasons. As Thailand works to rebuild its tourism industry, a familiar problem is re-emerging: rigged fares, dodgy routes, …
The Digital Currency Conference 2025 is scheduled for 28–29 May at The Athenee Hotel Bangkok. Over 400 delegates from more than 60 central banks, state agencies, and private firms will …
Microsoft Cuts 6,000 Jobs Globally in AI Restructure — Impact Felt Across Asia, Including Thailand
Microsoft has begun laying off approximately 6,000 employees worldwide as part of a major strategic shift toward artificial intelligence. The global job cuts, which started earlier this month, affect nearly …
U.S. and China Strike Temporary Tariff Truce, Easing Global Market Fears
In a major development that could reshape global trade dynamics, the United States and China have agreed to a 90-day ceasefire in their escalating tariff war. As reported by The …
How to Obtain a Foreign Business License in Thailand: Guide 2025
Starting a business in Thailand is an exciting prospect for many foreign entrepreneurs, but navigating the legal landscape can seem daunting. If you’re a foreigner looking to set up a …
Redefining the Advertising Workforce Landscape — “Floc” a Curated Talent Platform from Advertising Industry Insiders
In today’s fast-evolving marketing and media sector, Thailand’s marketing and advertising industries are undergoing a shift. Brands now demand more agile, digital-savvy campaigns. Creative professionals seek freedom, flexibility, and purpose-driven …
Foodpanda to Shut Down Operations in Thailand
Delivery Hero SE, the German multinational behind the Foodpanda brand, has officially announced it will cease operations in Thailand by May 23, 2025. The decision is part of the company’s …
In early 2023, a European e-commerce startup was struggling with scaling operations. High labor costs, employee turnover, and long hiring cycles slowed their momentum. After months of delays, they turned …
Thailand’s construction industry plays a vital role in driving the country’s economic growth and infrastructure development. From large-scale infrastructure projects to high-rise buildings and residential complexes, the construction sector in …