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Thai shoe maker Nanyang targets 3-5% growth this year
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 16/05/2025
» The school shoe sector is expected to record flat growth this year due to the country's sluggish economy, according to Thai shoe manufacturer Nanyang.
Vintage Thai brands mark seven decades
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 17/05/2022
» To some observers, the Double Goose T-shirt is reminiscent of vendors in Bangkok's Chinatown going about their business nearly 70 years ago.
Payment profusion
Business, Darana Chudasri and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/06/2021
» The adoption of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a payment method for goods and services is gradually gaining traction among real-world entrepreneurs despite the inherent price volatility, including a recent dip.
A vending phenomenon
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 18/01/2021
» From condoms to bras, rubber sandals and face masks, you can buy almost anything from vending machines in Thailand today.
Robust Nanyang steps into the future
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 09/01/2021
» Many new brands are launched onto the Thai market every year. Some are withdrawn after only a year or two or perhaps survive for a decade or more. However, there are some die-hard products that have remained alive and thrived over the long-term and Nanyang falls within this group of resilient brands.
World's largest pig farm rises in China
Business, Reuters, Published on 09/12/2020
» NANYANG, China: Behind the walls of a hulking industrial compound in rural China, top pig producer Muyuan Foods Co Ltd is trying to raise more hogs on a single site than any company in the world -- a risky investment with deadly African swine fever lingering.
Rooftop farming takes off in Singapore
Business, AFP, Published on 05/10/2020
» SINGAPORE: On the rooftop of a shopping mall, a sprawling patch of eggplants, rosemary, bananas and papayas stand in colourful contrast to the grey skyscrapers of the city-state's business district.
CAT seeks to capitalise on online education
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/01/2020
» CAT Telecom has entered the online interactive learning platform business to capitalise on the burgeoning trend of e-learning and open the door for those in remote areas to access alternative education.
Coming to grips with robots
Business, James Taylor, Published on 11/10/2019
» Smarter and more versatile robotic tools are empowering robots to take over repetitive tasks, freeing them to handle adaptive, higher-precision and more intelligent applications that in the past were too complex to automate.
Nanyang turns to ocean for flip-flops
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 15/08/2019
» With marine litter a growing concern not only globally but also in Thailand, Nanyang Group, the canvas shoe and sandal maker, is eager to find a solution, turning ocean trash into flip-flops.