History of the first Thai tuk-tuk in the Netherlands
I have previously written two articles about the characteristic Thai means of transport, the tuk-tuk. The first was an article about the origin of the samlor, for which the idea came from Japan. That article did not mention a tuk-tuk in the Netherlands, that only happened in an article about a Dutch entrepreneur who produces tuk-tuks in Bangkok according to European standards. At the time, I thought that the tuk-tuk was making its first acquaintance with the Netherlands. That was completely wrong thinking!
A beautiful poem about Bangkok in corona time
Marianne is a flight attendant with a great love for Bangkok and the people who live there and wrote the following poem during her “house arrest” in the hotel room. Good to relax in these turbulent times......
Who are those people of Thailand Business?
On this blog we have often paid attention to SME Thailand, which is now called Stichting Thailand Zakelijk. A beautiful website is now available, which provides extensive information about how you - as an entrepreneur or future entrepreneur - could realize your plans for doing business in Thailand. In the messages, the flamboyant chairman (and founder) Martien Vlemmix is often in the spotlight, but it's not all about him.
'RVO and NL embassy in Bangkok let SME entrepreneurs down'
Entrepreneurs of (very) small and medium-sized Dutch companies who knock on the door of the Dutch embassy in Bangkok because they want to do business in Thailand, usually waste their effort.
In conversation with Martien Vlemmix, importer Mascotte
During the "drinks evenings" of MKB Thailand, Gringo met many Dutch business people in a friendly atmosphere and I also got to know the chairman, the flamboyant Brabander Martien Vlemmix. In addition to his activity as chairman of SME Thailand, Martien Vlemmix is also an importer of Mascotte cigarette tubes, which he imports and sells in Thailand in large numbers.
