Message From Chamber – May 2025
Dear AustCham Members, May was an incredibly busy month, filled with standout events and valuable connections. Before highlighting those moments, I want to address a matter that has affected several members of our community: unauthorised emails offering to sell AustCham’s member database. Let me reassure you—AustCham’s systems have not been breached. There has been no […]
Message From Chamber – April 2025
Dear Valued AustCham Members, Firstly, I’d like to thank Donna for inviting me to carry on my role as vice president in the AustCham EXCOM team alongside Joanna and Matt. It’s my third year on the board and it has been a great experience, and I look forward to contributing more to our members, sponsors […]
Message From Chamber – March 2025
Dear Valued AustCham Members, March has been a month of significant milestones and meaningful connections for our chamber, highlighted by our well-attended AGM and March Sundowners at the Anantara Siam. This event marked an important transition as we welcomed both returning and new Board members, demonstrating the continued strong interest in our networking initiatives and […]
Message From Chamber – February 2025
Dear Valued AustCham Members, February 2025, the month of love, has been incredibly eventful…filled with insightful discussions, valuable networking opportunities, and forward-thinking initiatives. We kicked off the month with the AustCham Thailand Members Briefing on the 5th, where our silver sponsors, BDO, shared key insights to help businesses stay ahead in 2025. This was followed […]
Message From Chamber – February 2024
“Dear AustCham Members, I trust many of you had a relaxing break over the December and January holiday season. It was great to see so many members at our annual Sundowners at the Australian Embassy in December and again see so many of you at the Sundowners at Asiatique. At the December event at the […]
Bangkok Hotel Market Overview, 2022
Welcomed changes to Company Law – Mergers without new Company creation or liquidation
On 1 January 1925, the Civil and Commercial Code (‘CCC’) of Thailand became effective and introduced various rules and procedures concerning for the legal affairs and rights of natural and legal ‘persons’ covering areas such as family law, inheritance law, contract law, property law, corporate law, commercial law and more. With respect to companies, the […]
<strong>What is Sustainability Marketing?</strong>
Business sustainability has positive implications not only for society and the environment, but also the bottom line. Studies show that companies with well-defined sustainability policies are seen as more attractive to investors, employees, and potential customers alike. In 2021, McKinsey reported that companies can reduce operational costs by as much as 60% through ESG investments. […]
<strong>Why Automation is Central to Business Growth in 2023</strong>
With pandemic-related disruptions largely behind us, businesses can at last survey the landscape they face in 2023 and beyond, with a reasonable level of confidence. Yet that landscape differs in significant ways from earlier years. Companies have greater difficulty balancing their books; more employees expect permission to work from home, and are increasingly willing to […]
Phuket Hotel Market Recap 2022
We are optimistic about the continuation of a quick and robust bounce back from the pandemic in the number of visitors to the island,with foreign tourism playing a major role over 2023 on the back of the pent-up demand, and the returning of Chinese tourists to Phuket.A number of factors may stand in the way […]
