Thailand has officially secured a spot on the global stage as one of the top 20 most liveable countries for 2026. This recognition highlights the nation’s successful integration of striking architecture, forward-thinking urban planning, and a culture deeply rooted in…
Demand Shifts, Market Quality, and Structural Pressures Thailand’s post-COVID tourism recovery has not followed a straight line, nor has it returned to its previous form. Instead, the recovery has unfolded in three distinct waves, each shaped by global travel sentiment,…
If the first steps of building a business in 2026 are about understanding trust and identity, the next step is entirely about execution. But here is the truth: the old advice to “blog daily” or “post everywhere” is a fast…
Search Is Shifting. Your Website Must Shift With It. Search in 2026 is no longer just Google and a list of blue links. Your customers now discover you through: Instead of keywords, AI systems look for entities they trust, answers…
Thailand’s creative economy is shifting faster than most people realise, and Chiang Mai sits in the perfect place to benefit from the change. TCDC’s new publication “เจาะเทรนด์โลก 2026: Local Trend” highlights the rise of circular fashion, community-powered creativity, and sustainable…
A Weekend of Bold Voices On November 15 and 16, the heart of Chiang Mai will pulse with fresh energy as TEDxChiangMai 2025 unfolds at UNISERV, Chiang Mai University. The theme, Actions for Our Future, invites thinkers, makers, and doers…
Chiang Mai University (CMU) has officially joined the IBM-NUS Research and Innovation Centre and the IBM Quantum Network, signaling a major milestone for Northern Thailand’s innovation ecosystem. This partnership with IBM and the National University of Singapore (NUS) places CMU…
In July 2026, Chiang Mai will host the ICTMD Joint Symposium: a global gathering of music and dance scholars. Here’s how this cultural conference opens new opportunities for creative entrepreneurs, educators, and local businesses in Thailand’s “city of rhythm.” A…
Chiang Mai will host the Asia Region Anti-Trafficking Conference (ARAT) in July 2026 — bringing together NGOs, survivors, and business leaders. Here’s why this gathering is reshaping Chiang Mai’s identity as a global center for ethical business and human impact.…
In June 2026, Chiang Mai will host XAFS 2026, the world’s leading conference on X-ray Absorption Fine Structure. Here’s how this scientific milestone could spark innovation, investment, and new business opportunities across Northern Thailand. Chiang Mai’s Moment in the Scientific…