British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT)

Festive celebrations, career advice, executive branding, education opportunities, culinary delights, fashion deals, and much more – click the links below for this week's special offers and news from BCCT members. News   Park Hyatt Bangkok - UNVEILING FESTIVE SEASON AT THE PARK - An Artful Sustainable Christmas Tree & Showpiece https://lnkd.in/eeSTXU5t Tom Sorensen | NPAworldwide Recruitment - Top 10 mistakes that can ruin your job interview https://lnkd.in/eatR-diT Lexicon - The Blueprint for a Strong Executive Profile https://lnkd.in/eb97y_Sa Brighton College Bangkok - Brighton College Bangkok Celebrates Pupils' Exam Awards - Top in the World, Top in Region and Top in Thailand at A Levels and IGCSEs https://lnkd.in/eR2Kc7ad Knight Frank Chartered (Thailand) Co Ltd - Bangkok Shopping Centre Business 1H 2024 https://lnkd.in/eY5_WzmS   Special offers   lebua Hotels and Resorts - A Magical Christmas Table at lebua https://lnkd.in/eD6n4gQX Raja's Fashions - Raja's Fashions is offering "BUY 4 SHIRTS, GET 1 COMPLIMENTARY SHIRT" https://lnkd.in/e6Cz4x-C The St. Regis Bangkok - CENA E CONCERTO: AN ITALIAN SYMPHONY BY THE RIVER OF KINGS - PRESENTED BY THAILAND'S EIGHT CELEBRATED ITALIAN CHEFS https://lnkd.in/ean2vqse Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit - Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant Shines Bright with 4th Consecutive MICHELIN Guide Award https://lnkd.in/ePAKGWVY Blue Lotus Hua Hin (Thailand) Co., Ltd. - Celebrate the festive season at Pineapple Valley Golf Club! https://lnkd.in/eaUuSv6d Park Hyatt Bangkok - PENTHOUSE BAR + GRILL FESTIVE SEASON OFFER 2024 https://lnkd.in/eWtHziwB Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit - Celebrate the Season of Joy with Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit's "Festive Magic Offers" https://lnkd.in/eSePwJRU For current promotions, visit https://bit.ly/3rWMVf0 For member news, visit https://bit.ly/3ByKP8y

A huge thank you to all the prize sponsors of the BCCT Annual Charity Christmas Luncheon 2024! EVA Airways Corp. | Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach | The Racha Hotel Phuket | SAii Laguna Phuket | SAii Koh Samui Villas | Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin | Shangri-La Chiang Mai | Holiday Inn Pattaya | Holiday Inn Vana Nava Hua Hin | Anantara Hua Hin Resort | Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya | Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok | Lancaster Bangkok | Oriental Residence Bangkok | Anantara The Wellness, Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort | Longevity Hub by Regis La Prairie, The St. Regis Bangkok | MedConsult Clinic | Miskawaan Health Group  | Avani+ Hua Hin Resort | Phra Nakorn, Capella Bangkok | Banyan Tree Bangkok | Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok| COMO Point Yamu, Phuket | Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort | Trader Vic’s | SO/ Bangkok | Dusit Thani Bangkok | JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok | The Landmark Bangkok | Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok | Holiday Inn Bangkok Silom | Swissôtel Bangkok Ratchada | Mövenpick Hotel Sukhumvit 15 Bangkok | NH Bangkok Sukhumvit Boulevard | Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok | Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok | Conrad Bangkok | lebua Hotels and Resorts | Twinings | L'Oréal | Italasia Group | Diageo Moët Hennessy | King Power Your outstanding generosity added an extra spark to the event, helping us raise vital funds for meaningful charities and making the luncheon even more memorable. Thank you for being part of this celebration of giving and community. Wishing you all a joyful holiday season!

The BCCT Annual Charity Christmas Luncheon 2024 was a spectacular celebration of the festive season! We were delighted to welcome 371 attendees for an afternoon filled with camaraderie, delicious food, free-flowing drinks, and joyful entertainment at JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok. This year’s event truly captured the holiday spirit while fostering connections across our vibrant business community. We would like to thank our Sustaining Sponsor, Amnesty International Thailand, represented by Jacqueline Yew, our Sterling Sponsor, utu Rewards Thailand, represented by Surangkhana Surapaitoon, our Beverage Sponsors, Flow Inter, represented by kanpitcha kongsombat, McQuillan Wines - Thailand, represented by Shane McQuillan, and Pernod Ricard, as well as our prize sponsors for their generosity. Thanks to the incredible support of our attendees and sponsors, we raised an impressive 189,600 THB through raffle ticket sales for vital charities. A huge thank you to all who attended and helped make the luncheon so special. We look forward to seeing you at our next event in 2025! View selected photos from the event below, or follow the link to see our complete album: https://lnkd.in/ei3eYN9f

The BCCT Multi-Chamber Christmas Connecting Eastern Seaboard was a festive celebration of business and holiday cheer! A huge thank you to Matthew Fryar and the team at the Ballroom, Avani Pattaya Resort, for hosting us as we celebrated the season and strengthened connections across the Eastern Seaboard. Your participation made this gathering truly special, from the delightful holiday buffet to the free-flow drinks and vibrant networking atmosphere. We extend our sincere gratitude to our sponsors, Andrea Favata from Mahanakorn Partners Group, Lee Stevens from Business Class Asia, and Edwin Bruin from Bangkok Hospital Pattaya, whose generous support helped make this event a success. Many thanks as well to our partner chambers – The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM Thailand), The Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce (AustCham Thailand), BeLuThai | The Belgian-Luxembourg/Thai Chamber of Commerce, Danish-Thai Chamber of Commerce, German-Thai Chamber of Commerce, Netherlands-Thai Chamber of Commerce (NTCC), South African - Thai Chamber of Commerce (SATCC), and Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce for their collaboration. Stay tuned for more events that bring us together to celebrate and connect! View selected photos from the event below, or follow the link to see our complete album: https://lnkd.in/euCV7EGn

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the BCCT Pre-Connecting Eastern Seaboard Briefing on “The Interaction Between UK & Thailand: Income Tax, Inheritance Tax, and Capital Gains Tax.” Our expert speakers, Picharn Sukparangsee (Partner at Bangkok Global Law Office Limited) and Steve Wilson (Senior Advisor at PKF Thailand), shared their expertise on navigating the complexities of the UK and Thai tax systems. Key topics included property transfers during life and after death, strategies to minimise double taxation risks, and tax planning opportunities. Attendees also gained valuable insights into recent Thai tax changes and updates from the UK October 2024 Budget. A special thank you to Matthew Fryar from Avani Pattaya Resort for hosting us in their wonderful venue. We hope to see you at future BCCT events on the Eastern Seaboard soon! Browse selected photos from the event below, or click the link to view the full album: https://lnkd.in/edXHyu-8

Career advice, payroll transformation, festive celebrations, and fine dining – we've got all of this and more in this week's special offers and news from BCCT members. News Tom Sorensen | NPAworldwide Recruitment - Is your career on track? https://lnkd.in/dWEzYg88 Grant Thornton in Thailand - The Payroll Transformation Journey: Deep Dive Webinar https://lnkd.in/d3bFGY3J Special offers Blue Lotus Hua Hin (Thailand) Co., Ltd. - Celebrate the festive season at Pineapple Valley Golf Club! https://lnkd.in/eaUuSv6d SILQ Hotel & Residence - Celebrate December Festivities at SILQ Hotel & Residence https://lnkd.in/dFuXb_Y2 The St. Regis Bangkok - JOYOUS FESTIVE MOMENTS THROUGH THE ART OF SHARING WITH IGNIV BANGKOK'S SPECIAL SHARING MEALS https://lnkd.in/dZQ23dBn The Sukhothai Bangkok Hotel - Charity Event - Bangkok Uncovered & Beyond Vol.5 | Christmas Market https://lnkd.in/dUnZ46sT Park Hyatt Bangkok - PARK HYATT BANGKOK'S FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA 2024 https://lnkd.in/dDu-gH8X The St. Regis Bangkok - THE ST. REGIS BANGKOK INVITES GUESTS TO EXPERIENCE A TASTE OF THE FESTIVE SEASON https://lnkd.in/d4H5nMpF The St. Regis Bangkok - LAVISH HOLIDAY FEASTS & NEW YEAR'S EVE COUNTDOWN CELEBRATION AT THE ST. REGIS BANGKOK https://lnkd.in/d-wsffg3 The Sukhothai Bangkok - Celebrate the Festive Season with Exquisite Dining and Unforgettable Celebrations at The Sukhothai Bangkok https://lnkd.in/dqTR_6p5 For current promotions, visit https://bit.ly/3rWMVf0 For member news, visit https://bit.ly/3ByKP8y

Does your team have untapped potential? Is resistance to change holding them back? In this video, Arne Blom, a Certified Leadership and Team Coach, shares three practical steps to drive sustainable change within your team. He explains how to create safe spaces for open communication, foster team-wide self-awareness, and empower transformation with tools like the PERILL model. With leadership experience at L’Oréal, Johnson & Johnson, and Colgate, Arne brings a unique perspective to team coaching. To learn more about Arne’s coaching approach, visit https://www.arneblom.com/ All new corporate members of our Chamber get the chance to make a video like this to introduce themselves and inform existing members. To learn more about the benefits of BCCT membership, visit: https://lnkd.in/evk_q27G

Last call for the British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT) Christmas lunch on Thursday! This highlight of the Bangkok events calendar is not to be missed if you are ready to get into the festive state of mind. See you there!

JW Marriott Bangkok sets the stage for the BCCT Annual Charity Christmas Luncheon on Thursday, 12 December 2024! Nestled in the heart of Bangkok, JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok provides the perfect backdrop for a festive celebration. From its elegant ambience to its renowned hospitality, this iconic venue promises an unforgettable afternoon of joy and networking. With over 500 attendees, a delicious three-course festive menu, free-flowing drinks, and lively entertainment, it’s the perfect occasion to celebrate the season and strengthen business connections. A special thank you to our fantastic event sponsors and their esteemed representatives: - Sterling Sponsorship: Surangkhana Surapaitoon from utu Thailand - Sustaining Sponsorship: Jacqueline Yew from Amnesty International Thailand - Beverage Sponsorship: kanpitcha kongsombat from Flow Inter, Shane McQuillan from McQuillan Wines - Thailand, and Pernod Ricard. Don’t miss the highlight of the holiday season! Book your spot today at https://lnkd.in/e9Aer__p

Relive the highlights of the BCCT KING POWER Thailand International Business Awards 2024! Our overview video captures the energy, achievements, and celebrations from an unforgettable evening recognising the best in Thailand’s business community. A huge thank you to our sponsors and partners who made this event possible: - Naming Sponsor: King Power, represented by Pranchaya Apilukknanuwat - Category Sponsors: Berkeley Group Plc, represented by Juthamas Leewanun, and Brighton College Bangkok, represented by Nick Gallop - Beverage Sponsors: McQuillan Wines - Thailand, represented by Shane McQuillan, Siam Winery, represented by Chris Carter, and Flow Inter, represented by kanpitcha kongsombat - Partners: สภาอุตสาหกรรมแห่งประเทศไทย | The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) represented by Chartchai Panichewa, Board of Trade of Thailand (BOT) represented by Phairush Burapachaisri, Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) represented by Sudakorn Devakula Na Ayudhya, and the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) , represented by Dr Cholachit Vorawangso Virakul Congratulations again to all the winners: - Outstanding Small Company: Lexicon, represented by David Norcross - Outstanding Medium Size Company: Move Ahead Media, represented by Martin Finn - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (Corporate): Steps Social Enterprise, represented by Courtney Konyn - Most Promising Startup: Ally Logistic Property (Thailand), represented by Chris Lower - Most Innovative Company: AstraZeneca (Thailand) Ltd., represented by Roman Ramos - Journey to Net Zero: Senior Aerospace Thailand, represented by Simon Geoffrey Shale - Women in Business: Nina-Phinnipha Suriyong - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (Individual): Dr. Chanisa Tantixalerm - Exceptional Entrepreneur: Jonathan Nohr - Community Impact: Alvin Liew Voon Siong, ACMA, CGMA, FCPA (Aust) - Young Professional: Trent Alexander Rooks - Lifetime Achievement: Sebastian Power Let’s continue driving success and shaping the future of business in Thailand!