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Perspectives on strategy, growth, and doing business in Thailand.

Illustration of a bridge connecting Thailand to global marketsMarket Entry
·6 min read

The Biggest Challenge Thai Businesses Face When Going Global

Most Thai SMEs have the product, the ambition, and the workforce. What holds them back is rarely capability — it's the invisible infrastructure that multinationals build before they expand.

By Pakjira RojanajirakulRead article
Illustration of interconnected circles representing trust and cultural partnershipBusiness Culture
·5 min read

The Thai Way of Business: Unique Strengths You Should Leverage

Foreign investors often underestimate what Thai businesses bring to the table. Here are the cultural and operational strengths that, when properly harnessed, become serious competitive advantages.

By Pakjira RojanajirakulRead article
Abstract illustration of running figures moving through an urban landscape toward a coffee destinationGlobal Trends
·8 min read

Gen Z Run Clubs Aren't Just Fitness: They're a New 'Public Sphere' in Motion

What looks like a fitness trend is a meaningful sociological response. Gen Z run clubs are rebuilding community from the ground up — using streets, shoes, and coffee shops as the raw materials of a new public life.

By Arda AkçiçekRead article
Abstract illustration of scattered decentralized nodes converging into a central hub connected to a structured gridBusiness Insights
·7 min read

Will AI Bring Back Central Planning? The 90-Year-Old Debate Getting a Reboot

Friedrich Hayek argued no central authority could ever gather the scattered, tacit knowledge markets run on. AI is reopening that case — and the answer matters far beyond who plans supply chains better.

By Dr. Arda AkçiçekRead article
Insights | Global Nexus Consulting