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T&B Media pins its hopes on metaverse
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/03/2023
» Entertainment firm T&B Media Global (Thailand) expects its new "Translucia Metaverse" project to be a growth engine over the next three years, generating economic value of 1 trillion baht by 2030.
Beijing quietly backing HK crypto plans
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/02/2023
» HONG KONG: In October, Hong Kong rolled out the red carpet for cryptocurrency businesses to help revitalise the embattled financial hub. Signs are now emerging that the push has under-the-radar backing from Beijing, providing impetus for mainland Chinese firms to return.
Wunderman lists key consumer trends
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/02/2023
» The metaverse, climate, inclusivity, commerce and health consciousness are the five major consumer trends to watch this year, says Wunderman Thompson Thailand, a marketing communications agency.
Global consumer trends for 2023
Business, Published on 30/11/2022
» Five trends are emerging that have the potential to have an impact on global consumer markets in 2023, over the next five years and beyond, according to Mintel, the international market research firm.
Sygnum partners with T&B for metaverse fundraising
Business, Published on 07/10/2022
» Sygnum, a digital asset technology group with a Swiss banking licence and a Singaporean capital markets services licence, has partnered with Thai media and entertainment group T&B Media Global to raise more than US$300 million to fund its new interconnected metaverse platform.
Hong Kong's crypto industry eager for policy support
South China Morning Post, Published on 25/09/2022
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong's cryptocurrency entrepreneurs and investors are looking to the government to take more measures to support the industry amid growing concerns about the city's diminishing status as a crypto hub resulting from regulatory uncertainty.
Crypto world can’t wait for ‘the Merge’
The New York Times, Published on 27/08/2022
» SAN FRANCISCO: The cryptocurrency industry has endured a terrible year. A devastating crash wiped nearly $1 trillion from the market, draining the savings of thousands of people. Several companies filed for bankruptcy.
Zipmex crisis creates toxic Thai legacy
Business, Poonyapat Luenam, Published on 12/08/2022
» Smith Chayavorakul had been investing in cryptocurrency for eight months, riding the boom-and-bust cycle of market prices. But things changed when the Singapore-based crypto exchange Zipmex prevented investors from making withdrawals after it was caught in the market meltdown.
The case for collectibles
Business, Published on 05/07/2022
» Collectibles recorded a strong performance in 2021 from both a sales and returns perspective after a disrupted 2020, reflecting the reopening of economies and pent-up demand, but with large differences across and within collectibles categories, according to Credit Suisse Research Institute.
Financial transformation
Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 04/07/2022
» The financial sector is on the cusp of yet another transformation. Customers emerging from Covid-19 are demanding new and better sets of services to meet their new consumption patterns, be it how they shop, eat, work or transfer money. It's a dramatic shift that is compelling banks to transform or risk being left behind.