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Book sales hampered by drop in purchasing power
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 25/09/2025
» The sluggish economy has resulted in tighter budgets for book purchases, with the uncertain political climate further discouraging spending, according to the Publishers and Booksellers Association of Thailand (Pubat).
Project aims to support aspiring translators
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 29/04/2025
» Several associations have joined forces to launch a new project aimed at attracting aspiring translators, with the goal of introducing Thai literary works to international readers.
Group urges better funding of libraries
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 20/03/2025
» The Publishers and Booksellers Association of Thailand (Pubat) has urged the government to enhance support for public libraries as a way to foster growth in the book industry.
Microsoft's base fosters innovation mindset
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/02/2025
» Organisations that use artificial intelligence (AI), have a growth mindset and an innovative culture should drive development of modern hybrid workplaces, according to Microsoft Thailand.
Economic recovery to boost books
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 20/11/2024
» The Thai publishing market looks promising in 2025 because of the local economic rebound, according to the Publishers and Booksellers Association of Thailand (Pubat).
Centara picks up three hotel awards
Business, Published on 02/10/2024
» Centara Hotels & Resorts (CHR), Thailand's leading hotel operator, received three accolades at the 33rd TTG Travel Awards 2024 on Sept 26 in Bangkok.
LTMH preps IPO to raise funds for expansion
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/09/2024
» LTMH, the owner of Longtunman, a popular investment media brand, plans to float its shares on the Market for Alternative Investment to raise funds for further expansion into wealth management technology (wealth tech) and investment management.
Ministry allots B5bn to upgrade workforce
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/08/2024
» The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) has set aside a 5-billion-baht budget to develop 17,500 highly skilled workers within five years to serve three strategic sectors: semiconductors, electric vehicles (EVs) and artificial intelligence (AI).
Publishers targeting niche markets
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 05/08/2024
» The Thai publishing market is expected to decline this year as economic woes hit people's pockets, but booksellers see a promising opportunity by targeting niche markets, according to the Publishers and Booksellers Association of Thailand (Pubat).
If at first you don't succeed …
Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 07/06/2024
» One of my maxims as a blogger and columnist is never to regurgitate a topic I already covered in an earlier article.