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Nostalgia drives appeal of thriving local art toy industry
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/07/2024
» The local art toy sector offers growth potential based on the high purchasing power of "kidult" collectors and the creativity of Thai small toy manufacturers.
PTTGC invests in British startup Interface Polymers
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/05/2023
» PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC), the petrochemical arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, has announced an investment in UK-based startup Interface Polymers, a developer of chemical additives to improve the recyclability and performance of key polymers.
PTTGC plan for polymers set to pay off
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 27/05/2022
» PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC), Thailand's largest petrochemical producer by capacity, is looking forward to a rapid rise in earnings from sales of high-value polymers before 2030, part of its efforts to reduce risks from the commodity-grade polymer market.
Covid-19 Propelled Businesses Into the Future. Ready or Not.
Business, Greg Ip, Published on 28/12/2020
» For many who crossed the digital divide this year, there will be no going back.
Streaming Surge Turns U.S. Recorded-Music Sales Up to $11bn
Business, Anne Steele, Published on 27/02/2020
» Recorded-music sales in the U.S. grew 13% last year to $11.1 billion--their highest point in more than a decade--as revenue continued to surge from streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music.
Tuning out the music middlemen
Business, Jirayut Srupsrisopa, Published on 22/06/2019
» From vinyl records, cassette tapes and CDs to MP3 players, music has come a long way to the point where we can enjoy it at the touch of our fingertips on a mobile phone. Communication technology now allows artists to reach hundreds of millions of listeners, but it's not making many of them rich.
Thai printers press on despite digital challenge
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/05/2019
» The Thai Printing Association forecasts the printing industry will grow by only 2-3% in 2019 despite a government stimulus package offering personal tax reductions for purchases of new books and e-books this year.