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May 31, 2016 | Trinh Danh
The incredible skyscraper located at #1 Silom Road is consistently voted one of the world's best providers of fully furnished office space. In Bangkok, 1 Silom Road is easy to access by taxi or limousine from the Suvarnabhumi Airport. It also has safe, reliable Sky Trains that deliverpatrons every 5 minutes via the sky walk from Saladaeng Station. This makes getting to work every day easy and convenient.
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May 29, 2016 | Trinh Danh
Even back in 2009, which is a good seven years ago, Thailand has already been promulgating a new system of office workspace for the future. For most companies back then (and even now) property remains the second largest fixed expense.
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May 19, 2016 | Trinh Danh
If you are torn apart deciding whether to set up a home office or a virtual office in Thailand, look no further. Below is everything you need to know. However, let's start by discussing why you should be interested in doing business in Thailand in the first place. Thailand is one of the most popular business destinations in Asia because of many factors, one of the most notable being the ease of doing business.
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June 26, 2016 | Trinh Danh
Centralworld Tower stands out as one of the most prestigious and modern commercial buildings in Bangkok, Thailand. The skyscraper was officially opened in 2004 and boasts of a postmodern architectural style which is unmatched in Bangkok's skyline.
Centralworld Tower was built by the CPN Property Development and Investment Company, which is one of Thailand's largest and most sophisticated commercial property developers. CPN owns and manages countless premium shopping centers, office buildings, hotels and residential condominiums. With more than 6 million square meters of gross floor area space, CPN is undoubtedly an industry leader.
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May 04, 2016 | Trinh Danh
Thailand has become a popular destination for investors, small business owners, and new startups. It offers dependable transportation and boasts one of the busiest seaports in the world. Entrepreneurs build successful companies here each year and with the right business plan and adequate startup capital, there's no reason not to take advantage of the many opportunities here.
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April 25, 2016 | Trinh Danh
Bangkok is a vibrant, global city with excellent hotels, restaurants, and shopping. Today, more visitors come to Bangkok than to any other city in the world. The huge number of visitors, a population of more than six million, and its abundance of excellent industrial and commercial space make Bangkok an attractive place to expand a business internationally or to start a new business.
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April 20, 2016 | Trinh Danh
Doing business in Thailand can be exciting and financially rewarding. This open market economy encourages new startups and foreign investors. Over the years, thousands of companies have built a very successful business in Thailand. The Thai government encourages economic growth by enacting programs that are designed to make it easy for companies to do business there. Thailand is home to a number of large successful corporations.
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March 22, 2016 | Trinh Danh
Thailand has an open market-oriented economy and encourages foreign direct investment. As a result, thousands of people are motivated to move to Thailand every year to set up their small businesses.
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March 07, 2016 | Trinh Danh
Bangkok has become one of Southeast Asia's most modern cities offering attractive industrial and commercial space for business owners. In addition to dependable transportation, you'll also find excellent hotels, restaurants and shopping opportunities. This can be a lucrative place to build a new business. The most common questions entrepreneurs have concern leasing office space in Bangkok. Good locations in the central business district can be hard to find and expensive. So how do you decide which type of office space in Bangkok is right for you?
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March 04, 2016 | Trinh Danh
Here are some tips and info you should know when it comes to acquiring tax deductions for your Thailand small business company. Tax deductions are important to many small to medium businesses(SMBs) and startups because it allows them to reduce their overhead expenses and invest more of their money to things that contribute to the company's growth.
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March 02, 2016 | Trinh Danh
Whether you are from the area or just arriving from another country, finding a good job is a priority. Recruitment agencies can help those struggling to find a job in Thailand. They are in the business and know the secrets of finding those great jobs. Also, a temp agency can help you get work more quickly than just looking on your own. In most cases, temp agencies do not charge a fee to the employee. Instead, employers pay a fee for their service.
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February 28, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
Thailandis among the countries that are newly industrialized. With the government's plan to invest heavily in infrastructure, the investment opportunities in the country are growing rapidly. Currently, the country has best investment prospects in sectors such as renewable energy, telecommunications, and electrical power. Businesses willing to invest in food processing, packaging equipment, and environmental technology will also find Thai market as promising as any other nation in the world. With that said, here are some of the top Thai businesses that have made their mark in their particular markets with their consistent profitability and farsighted vision:
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February 18, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
Flexible working arrangements have become a way for large companies to attract the best talent by offering employees the opportunity to work from home. Many experts have recognized this as a viable option for the future of large companies. Enterprises that trust their employees and have respect for each can demonstrate this by allowing employees individual freedoms. In essence, it does not matter where the employee gets their work done as long as they do accomplish certain tasks assigned to them.
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February 11, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
Business owners understand that there are always limits to the money you can spend on office space. This is a regular expense that will come around every month once you get all set up in your office. That means it must be affordable and budget friendly. If these expenditures do not fit well into the monthly expenses, then you may have to dip into cash reserves, and this can jeopardize your cash flow. For these reasons, it is important to ask yourself a few tough questions before committing to lease a space for a period.
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February 09, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
Best places to look for executive suites in Bangkok
When trying to figure out the kind of office you need for your business in Bangkok, one option to consider is an executive suite, where the tenant has access to a receptionist and secretarial services, a private mailbox, photocopier, fax, conference rooms and other support services as part of the package. With executive suites, you can project the professional image of your business at a cost that is much cheaper. Some executive suites even rent their space on an hourly basis to companies that need a temporary office.
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February 05, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
If you're a new business owner in Thailand, then you're probably eager to get your business going and start bringing in some cash. Thailand provides access to all the resources that business owners and new startups need. Each year, hundreds or even thousands come to this region of the world looking for success. One of the big obstacles that can really hinder this dream is start-up capital. No matter how great an idea you have, you probably only have a limited amount of money to get your business up and running. This is the crux of the problem with many businesses across the region.
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February 04, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
Thailand has gained some strength in the third quarter of 2015, as the rise in exportation offset faltering demands on the local front. Data suggest that there's slight deceleration in the final quarter's growth. Back in October, exports had disappointing returns and manufacturing ended up with the steepest rate in nearly a year. It's therefore encouraging to see signs of recovery for the nation affected by China's economic woes.
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February 02, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
Working and living in Thailand seems like dream come true to most people. In fact, people from all over the world do come each year and settle down. Some come to vacation and just can't get this exotic land out of their thoughts, while others come on business and find it the perfect workplace. The land and its culture are world-renowned. The food is delicious too and the people are so open and friendly. The weather is nearly perfect and there are many ancient temples and artifacts of interest.
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January 27, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
All types of new startups come to Thailand each year to make it big. Though many of these are import-export businesses, there are also numerous others from manufacturing plants and electronics to consulting. There are limitless opportunities in Thailand for success and many times all it takes is a great idea, some hard work, and some startup capital.
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January 26, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
There are many benefits of flexible working arrangements in Bangkok. Whether you want to go with job that has no set hours or not,a flexible Bangkok job has many perks that you can take advantage of.
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January 22, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
There has been a sharp increase in the number of property listings in the best locations where you can rent office space in Bangkok thanks to stimulus projects led by the local government aimed at increasing infrastructure. With the continued development of the BTS Skytrain and the MRT Underground several businesses are locating their premises within walking distance of these vital access routes.
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January 18, 2016 | Sharon Cheong
2015 has been generous to Thailand; more so than back in 2014, when it had a 0.7 percent growth. Slowly but steadily, the Thailand economy staged a comeback from last year. It has gained momentum into this year, 2016, thanks to the 2.9 percent GDP expansion it experienced in the third quarter of 2015.
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