Tag: december

Do Your Own Homework!

By Darren Beech, Wealth Planner Expat Financial Planning (Globaleye)  The Offshore Financial Industry Backdrop The offshore market has been saturated with investment and savings plans from companies  based in the Isle of Man. 2019 promised to be a better year for consumers, with the Isle of Man regulator bringing in legislation that forces advisers to disclose […]

Is Thailand’s manufacturing sector vulnerable to a potential slowdown in China?

By Joseph Oliver Willan, Business Development Specialist Baker McKenzie Thailand Thailand has, for the most of its history been a Sinophilic country and enjoyed friendly and productive relations on many levels with China as a major trading partner in the region. However, most recently, Thailand has found itself caught in an escalating power struggle between […]

Counting Down 2019’s Top Digital Marketing Trends

By David Norcross, Managing Director of Lexicon Social media has enjoyed a secure place in our lives for over a decade, and it was always clear that the technology was here to stay. The only question was: How would it fit in with our lifestyles? Was social media destined to become an occasional pastime, or play more […]

Australia’s Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, the Hon Darren Chester MP visits Thailand

Source: Australia in Thailand On Tuesday 11 December, Australia’s Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, the Hon Darren Chester MP, visited the Australian Embassy Bangkok to unveil the plinth dedicated to the Thai-Burma Railway, as well as those who suffered and lost their lives there during the Second World War. On Wednesday 12 December, he paid a courtesy […]

Study Queensland Agent Workshop hosted by the Trade and Investment Queensland.

Source: Australia in Thailand A group of 40 Thai education agents recently gathered at Thailand’s first-ever “Study Queensland Agent Workshop” hosted by the Trade and Investment Queensland. At the event, the agents received an up-to-date information about students’ benefits from Study in Queensland and why Queensland State is becoming a more popular destination among Thai students […]

Monash University’s Institute of Railway Technology (IRT) presents a seminar on Thailand – Australia: Trends and Opportunities for Tomorrow’s Rail Industry

Source: Australia in Thailand Railway research in Australia has led to significant improvements in heavy haul railroad operations. Australian heavy haul rail operates the heaviest axle loads in the world. Melbourne has the largest metropolitan tram network in the world. Monash University’s Institute of Railway Technology (IRT), Australia’s premier track and vehicle railway research centre, which […]

The Australian Embassy’s Education team participates in the 15th OCSC International Education Expo

Source: Australia in Thailand The Australian Embassy’s Education team participated in the 15th OCSC International Education Expo, Thailand’s largest study abroad exhibition held annually by the Thai government scholarship agency, OCSC. The two-day event had 375 exhibitors from 27 countries. This year, 20 Australian education institutions participated in the event, including universities, ELICOS and VET providers. […]

How Exceptional Brands Create Exceptionally Loyal Fans

By Dr. Allen Nazeri DDS MBA, Smile Republic Co., Ltd  To become an exceptional company, no matter what industry we are in, requires commitment, dedication & patience. By simply having a fancy tagline, impressive decoration or announcing to the world that we are a first class company, we do not become a 5-star organization. This is […]

DFAT and Austrade launched the ‘ASEAN Now – Insights for Australian Business’

Source: Australia in Thailand On 12th December, DFAT and Austrade launched the ‘ASEAN Now – Insights for Australian Business,’ a new report on commercial opportunities in #ASEAN. The report highlights key drivers of growth in the region and new trade opportunities for Australian businesses. To learn more, get the full digital report at https://www.austrade.gov.au/asean-now/