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Exporting steamy soft power
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 10/11/2025
» Thailand has established itself as a leading exporter of boys' love (BL) and girls' love (GL) content, which is expanding to reach new audiences across the globe, including Asia, Latin America and Africa.
Thai sauce maker frets over trade barriers
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 21/08/2025
» Despite the 19% US tariff on Thai goods, the sauce manufacturer Kosol-Ampa Co Ltd is concerned about potential trade uncertainties, including barriers imposed on Brics member countries.
Phuket seeks state support to improve infrastructure
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 13/08/2025
» As tourism in Phuket continues to grow, the Phuket Tourist Association is urging the government to improve the island's infrastructure to enhance the quality of life for residents, accommodate rising tourist numbers and ease congestion.
Minor Food eyes 1,800 new outlets by 2029 as sector booms
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 08/08/2025
» The Minor Food Group Plc, a restaurant operator in Asia-Pacific, has unveiled a five-year strategy called "Passion for Growth", aiming to operate 4,500 outlets by 2029, up from 2,700 in 2024.
Nature Best Food reorients to exports
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 03/06/2025
» With Thailand's economy expected to post minimal growth this year, Nature Best Food Co Ltd, a Thai seaweed importer, manufacturer and distributor, is shifting its focus to exports.
Burapa Prosper targets 20% growth in sales
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 20/05/2025
» Burapa Prosper Co Ltd, a Thai rice flour and rice starch manufacturer and distributor, has set a sales target of 900 million baht for this year, driven by new product launches and expansion into new markets.
Lucky Flame frets over possible influx of foreign-made cookers
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 30/04/2025
» Lucky Flame Co Ltd, a Thai manufacturer and distributor of gas cookers and pressure regulators, is calling on the government to implement mandatory Thai Industrial Standard (TIS) certification on all foreign gas cookers sold in Thailand.
Beauty with a Thai touch
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 13/01/2025
» In Thailand's competitive beauty market, consumers have easy access to skincare products and cosmetics from Japan, South Korea and Western countries at local beauty retail shops.
SiteMinder sees 9% growth in bookings
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 14/11/2024
» Hotel bookings from the first quarter of this year up to November have increased by 9% year-on-year, with Chinese visitors remaining the top source market, according to SiteMinder, a Sydney-based distribution hospitality platform provider.
Thais take pride in local brands
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 07/09/2024
» The majority of Thais are willing to pay more to support local brands, as more than 90% feel proud seeing Thai brands in the international market, according to a survey by VML Thailand, a marketing and communications agency.