Thailand Business Roundup
Fraser & Neave (F&N) recently submitted tenders to purchase another 5.4 percent stake in Vietnam’s largest business, Vinamilk. It already held 10.95 percent of...
Sukhumvit News – Jan 2017
Some of the latest developments in this area have us a bit puzzled this month including the building between sois five and seven. This...
Thailand leads the way in SEA for attractions
The internet-based travel company TripAdvisor recently released figures which showed Thailand had the greatest number of attractions in the Southeast Asian region as measured...
Tourism expected to grow substantially in 2017
According to Vithan Charoenphon, the head of service cluster at the Siam Commercial Bank's Economic Intelligence Center (SCB EIC), Thailand saw some 33.8 million...
Southeast Asia Business Roundup
Singapore
PortfolioQuest, a training simulation platform, recently raised US$750,000 in a Pre-Seed round of funding. The funds raised will help fuel the global roll-out of...
Thailand Business Roundup
Wholesaler Siam Makro, via its subsidiary Siam Food Services, recently entered agreements to acquire four food service businesses in Asia and the United Arab...
WiFi and price are the key determinants for hotel bookings
According to a survey undertaken in August by Expedia and the HL Group, complimentary WiFi narrowly trumped price as the single most important factor...
Sukhumvit News – Dec 2016
Lots of doings on Soi 11 in recent months, some of which will continue into the future. More building and renovating and new things...
Thailand Business Roundup
Wholesaler Siam Makro, via its subsidiary Siam Food Services, recently entered agreements to acquire four food service businesses in Asia and the United Arab...
Phaya Thai and Victory Monument BTS
This is the last in what has been a lengthy series covering the BTS in Bangkok. The Skytrain as it is colloquially known opened...