When most people think of starting a café, they think of leases, landlords, fit-outs, and months of burn before breaking even. Rocket Coffee flips that on its head. Developed in early 2025 by Chiang Mai entrepreneur and restaurateur James Noble,…
Living in Chiang Mai (or planning to move here) comes with built-in perks: gorgeous temples, spicy khao soi lunches, and a laid-back vibe. But even in paradise, a few micro-upgrades to your daily routine can dramatically boost your well-being and…
Noise – it’s something we all face, especially when the stakes are high. But for entrepreneurs, filtering out that noise is more than a helpful skill. It’s often the difference between smart decisions and overwhelming chaos. Running a business means…
Why the Future of Software Is Being Rebuilt in Real Time A major shift is happening in the world of software. Quietly but quickly, the foundation of Software as a Service (SaaS) is being rewritten—not by new competitors, but by…
Launching the Spotlight Series Chiang Mai has long been known as a city of temples, creativity, and natural beauty—but it’s also quietly becoming one of the most dynamic, diverse, and daring business ecosystems in Southeast Asia. From hospitality startups and…
Time is something every human must deal with—but for entrepreneurs, it’s an especially relentless opponent. Running a business means constantly racing against the clock, solving problems, and sharpening the skills needed to ensure sustainable growth. That’s why time management is…
Venue: The Empress Hotel and Convention Centre, Chiang MaiDates: September 9–12, 2025Focus Areas: Measurement, Control, Automation, Robotics, Systems EngineeringOfficial Website: sice2025.sice.jp Chiang Mai Hosts Asia’s Premier Instrumentation and Control Engineering Conference Chiang Mai continues to solidify its status as a…
Venue: Chiang Mai Marriott HotelDates: July 6–11, 2025Expected Delegates: Global researchers, engineers, and manufacturing professionalsOfficial Website: presm.org Chiang Mai Welcomes Global Leaders in Precision and Sustainable Manufacturing From high-efficiency micro-machining to energy-conscious production lines, the future of manufacturing will be…
Venue: Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre (CMECC)Dates: July 1–4, 2025 (Pre-Conference: July 1)Expected Delegates: 1,000+ international participantsOfficial Website: ICPP7 – IPPA Conference Page Chiang Mai Welcomes the Global Public Policy Community Public policy shapes how we live, learn,…
Venue: Chiangmai Grandview Hotel & Convention CenterDates: June 5–7, 2025Official Website: aacrt2025.comExpected Delegates: 600+ Chiang Mai Strengthens Its Role in Asia-Pacific Medical Collaboration Chiang Mai continues its upward momentum in the global MICE landscape. The city will host the 25th…