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Thailand must speed up investment in digital infrastructure if it wants to become the region’s hub of digital economy, the country’s top cryptocurrency chief said on Friday.

The First Metaverse Expo in Thailand is happening

Perhaps the best way to understand the metaverse is through the digital assets and cryptocurrencies that link the real and virtual world. Crypto and digital assets were previously seen only as standalone investments. However, the dawn of the metaverse has revealed their true and almost limitless scope.

People are the most important resource in building Thailand's metaverse city, three virtual land developers said during a talk at the “Thailand Metaverse Expo 2022” in Bangkok on Friday.

As cyberattacks become more sophisticated and security solutions require more resources to analyze the huge amount of data, many organizations need advanced security services that deal with this growing complexity in real-time, 24x7.

Four teams of young competitors have entered the final round of Sports Metaverse Challenge #1. SKiVERSE, Dragon Boat, AS2P and BS are the finalists pitted against one another in the final contest on Sunday (August 21).

Europe's worst drought in years has pushed the mighty river Danube to one of its lowest levels in almost a century, exposing the hulks of dozens of explosives-laden German warships sunk during World War Two near Serbia's river port town of Prahovo.

Porsche and Pixar Animation Studios have unveiled a very special Porsche inspired by one of the most popular 911s: Sally Carrera, the famous car from Disney and Pixar’s animated film Cars. 

Two digital world experts have urged Thai business leaders to educate themselves on the potential of the metaverse, as it is becoming the key idea in helping companies find new ways to grow and sustain themselves.

After asee-saw battle in the final round, Supamas Sangchan made a crucial birdie onthe 18th hole to win the sixth Bt2.5 million “SAT-TWT Open Road to World Ranking at the Panorama Golf andCountry Club in Nakhon Ratchasima on Friday. 

Thailand's Metaverse has officially started with the grand opening Thailand Metaverse Expo 2022 @centralwOrld, bringing real players to NFTs, Sports Metaverse, start-ups, MarTech, UX-UI, and more while creating new business opportunities in line with the digital economy of the global market.

Choi Young-seok, the renowned coach of Thailand’s national taekwondo team, said that he supports Sports Metaverse as it would help develop world-class athletes in the future.

Coffee shop owner Micah Ooi, 37, often does not mind when patrons occupy a table without ordering any drinks. But it soon became a habit. Customers would come in and order food from the hawker stalls, but not cough up a single sen for a drink.

The travel and tourism industry contributed to almost 11 per cent to the total employment in the region by providing around 162 million jobs in 2019. This number dipped during the height of the pandemic, accounting for just 131 million jobs in 2020 and 138.7 million jobs in 2021.

K-pop sensation Blackpink has set new records with its new single “Pink Venom” drawing close to 13 million views within two hours of being released online.

New campaign celebrates the return of travel through the unscripted moments missed by travelers in Asia Pacific.

Red Devils fans could not contain their excitement as K-Pop superstar Jennie Blackpink was seen wearing the Manchester United Football Club black jersey in a new music video, “Pink Venom”, released on Friday.

In the Chinese movie American Dreams in China, three young men in the 1980s opened a language school to prepare Chinese students for TOEFL. The school helped generations of Chinese students to go to study in the US. Four decades later, the dream seems to be fading in the minds of many Chinese students.

Nissan has agreed to compensate a customer with a new car after an employee at its service centre crashed her vehicle in an accident.

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail announced on Thursday that the government was lifting the ban on the import of non-essential and luxury items.

As many as 18,662 public transport drivers nationwide stand to have their driving licence points deducted for offences committed between December 1, 2021, and August 9, 2022.

The Sport Metaverse Challenge #1 got underway in Bangkok on Friday to find four teams to compete in the semi-final on Sunday.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday approved the lifting of the emergency decree and dissolution of the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on October 1.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) has agreed to earmark a 79-billion-baht budget for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) for fiscal 2023.