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Aprolonged economic slowdown saw more print media outlets, especially magazines, closing down or shifting exclusively to online last year. However, Forbes Thailand is still buoyant, both in print and online. Forbes Thailand website continues to grow in popularity in line with a shift in the reading behaviour of consumers.

After six years, Forbes Thailand received a warm reception from a new generation of business people. They recognised Forbes Thailand as the leading business and economic magazine providing insights and inspiration.

Although 2019 was full of challenges for print media, Forbes Thailand continued growing against the overall downturn, enjoying healthy profit. Activities held under the magazine’s name were warmly welcomed by readers, business owners and sponsors.

Starting 31 January 2019, Forbes Thailand joined hands with TISCO Wealth to present “TISCO Wealth & Forbes Thailand Dinner Talk” at the Grand Hall of The Athenee: A Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok. The event presented a perfect combination of knowledge and entertainment. Its highlight was a seminar entitled “Investment Opportunities in WellBeing Mega Trend & Advancement in Regenerative Medicine and Anti-Aging”. The speakers were Raymond Chong, CEO of BDMS Wellness Clinic, and Dr Tanupol Virunhagarun, Chief Operating Officer and Director of Regenerative Clinic, BDMS Wellness Clinic. More than 200 people attended the successful event.

“Forbes Thailand Forum 2019: The Next Tycoons” was held in June at the Magnolia Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria Bangkok to mark the magazine’s anniversary. Joining the panel entitled “Leading to New Frontiers” were Piti Bhirombhakdi, CEO & Director of Supply Chain Boon Rawd Brewery Co., Ltd., Chalermchai Mahagitsiri, CEO & President of PM Group and Thoresen Group, and Tanit Chearavanont, Managing Director of LOTS Wholesale Solutions. All three are scions of successful families who have played key roles in expanding their businesses.

The second panel, entitled “Succeeding for Success”, featured speakers who have successfully transformed their family businesses. These included Arinya Talerngsri, Chief Capability Officer and Managing Director of SEAC (Southeast Asia Center), Kitipong Urapeepatanapong, Chairman of Baker & Mckenzie (Bangkok Office), and Dr Sathit Pongtanya, First Senior Vice President of Siam Commercial Bank.

Forbes Thailand launched two complimentary special publications in 2019: Wealth Management & Investing 2019 in June and Forbes Life Thailand Property 4.0 in November

Stepping up to its seventh anniversary in 2020, Forbes Thailand is committed to continuing developing quality content and creating worthwhile activities.

Updated: End of 2025

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