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Dear Buyer
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Southeast Asia continues to rise as a global hub for commerce and tourism, and in this edition of our International Business Newsletter, we spotlight two of the region’s most vibrant markets. The Philippines is fast becoming an economic force, backed by foreign investment, a young and skilled workforce, and a booming services sector. In Thailand, Bangkok stands out as a dynamic capital city where bustling trade, rich culture, and world-renowned tourism converge, attracting millions of visitors to its vibrant streets each year.
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We also explore two hospitality-driven ventures perfect for entrepreneurs who value personal connection and daily variety. Independent cafés offer early risers the chance to build loyal communities around quality, atmosphere, and craft. Hotels, on the other hand, provide a high-energy business rooted in guest satisfaction - demanding but deeply rewarding for those with the passion and resilience to thrive in tourism’s front line.
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The Philippines: A Rising Island Economy
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The Philippines is one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic emerging markets - an archipelago gaining momentum in both the global economy and political landscape. While agriculture remains important, much of the country’s modern growth is powered by electronics, tourism, and a fast-expanding services sector. With increasing foreign investment and a young, skilled workforce, the Philippines is carving out a strong and globally connected future.
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Bangkok: Thailand’s Lively Capital
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Fueled by a wave of foreign investment in the 1990s, Bangkok has grown rapidly into one of Southeast Asia’s most energetic and eclectic cities. Its streets buzz with commerce, culture, and contrasts, with modern malls sitting beside ancient temples. Wholesale and retail trade forms a major part of the city’s economy, while its vibrant markets, nightlife, and cuisine help draw around 16 million tourists a year, keeping Bangkok firmly on the global map.
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Cafés: Passion Projects for Early Risers
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Independent cafés thrive under owners who care deeply about every detail - from the quality of the coffee to the mood of the space. It’s a business where perfectionism pays off, as creating the right mix of flavours, service, and ambience is what keeps regulars coming back. Most café owners start early to catch the morning rush, but with many closing by late afternoon, it can offer a rewarding lifestyle for those who love people, pace, and a well-pulled espresso.
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Hotels: High-Energy Hospitality
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Hotels sit at the heart of the tourism industry, offering steady demand and the chance to create lasting guest experiences. It’s a hands-on business that rewards those with stamina, adaptability, and a genuine desire to make people feel welcome. Long hours, weekend work, and out-of-season holidays are all part of the deal - but so is the satisfaction of running a business where no two days are the same, and the real reward lies in happy guests and memorable stays.
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Advice & Features
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Five Unmissable Lessons to Help You Become a Successful Small Business Owner
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Thinking of becoming an entrepreneur? These business tips from serial entrepreneurs will guide you along the way, helping you to start, scale or buy a successful small business. Read more →
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Featured Businesses
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Renovated B&B + Apartments In Medieval Village For Sale
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Renovated 13th Century Merchants Home in a Lively Medieval Village – Loads of Charm & Proven Income. Learn more about this business →
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Guest House and Gardens in Golden Bay For Sale
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Historic guest house with self-contained hut, lush gardens and turnkey setup, just 2km from Takaka Learn more about this business →
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