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Huawei invests B475m in 5G research hub at Depa
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/09/2020
» Huawei Thailand is investing 475 million baht to establish a 5G ecosystem innovation centre at the Digital Economy Promotion Agency's (Depa) headquarters to research 5G use cases and incubate 100 local small and medium-sized enterprises and startups for three years.
Gojek app debuts in Thailand with B2,500 discount coupons
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/09/2020
» Indonesian ride-hailing and food delivery giant Gojek, whose Thai unit Get recently moved to unite under the same brand, on Wednesday launched the Gojek app in Thailand with a heavy subsidy for the platform's users in order to gain ground in the highly competitive market.
Telecom speakers advise digital readiness
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/08/2020
» The readiness of the country's digital infrastructure is imperative to drive the country's digital economy and competitiveness, says CAT Telecom president Col Sanpachai Huvanandana.
A new way of thought during unusual times
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/07/2020
» Amid the pandemic and digital disruption, businesses need to create a "value proposition" by considering the three P's -- profit, people and planet -- as core values and embrace the "above-the-ocean strategy" (AOS) for resilience, says a brand specialist.
Diversify is the name of the game
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/07/2020
» Amid economic uncertainty shrouded by the coronavirus pandemic, agility, digital technology adoption, differentiation and business diversification should be mantras adopted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to survive, says e-commerce pioneer and angel investor Pawoot "Pom" Pongvitayapanu.
Startups glum about prospects
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/07/2020
» Over half of the startups surveyed in 81 countries said their funds are likely to run out in 3-6 months because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the World Business Angel Investment Forum (WBAF), an international organisation aiming to ease access to finance for startups.
R&D spending poised to drop to B166bn in 2020
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/06/2020
» Thailand's R&D spending is expected to drop to 166 billion baht, or 1.09% of GDP this year, weighed down by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, says the Office of National Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Policy Council (NXPO).
Thailand's competitiveness ranking dips
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/06/2020
» Thailand has fallen four places to 29th in IMD's world competitiveness rankings for 2020, weighed down by a decline in rankings for economic performance and government efficiency.
Thailand sees dip in competitiveness ranking
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/06/2020
» Thailand has fallen four places to 29th in the World Competitiveness Ranking 2020 report, weighed down by a decline in rankings over economic performance and government efficiency.
Cloud demand skyrockets
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/06/2020
» The coronavirus pandemic is spurring the use of cloud computing and data centre services as well as business continuity planning (BCP) adoption thanks to remote work measures, says TCC Technology (TCCtech), an IT arm of TCC Group conglomerate.