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Big Data Institute joins state effort to create data-driven country
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/02/2024
» The Big Data Institute (BDI) is pushing the use of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) to make Thailand a data-driven country.
THPD sets sights on logistics infrastructure crown
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/06/2023
» Thailand Post Distribution (THPD), a business-to-business (B2B) logistics arm of Thailand Post, is transforming its operations with the aim of becoming a fully integrated logistics solution provider within three years.
Partnership unveils education metaverse
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/08/2022
» Tech startup Creative Digital Living is joining forces with 17 Thai universities and other partners to build a metaverse education community to revolutionise the country's education industry by leveraging the power of the virtual technology.
State preps projects to spur digital growth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/09/2021
» The government is preparing to roll out various projects to drive the economy based on its Thailand 4.0 policy, aiming to cooperate with the private sector to grow startups to reach the unicorn level, says Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn, the digital economy and society minister.
Legal fears leave satellite bids up in the air
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/08/2021
» Efforts by the telecom regulator to liberalise the satellite business through a licensing regime and the auction of orbital slots now seem stuck in limbo, complicated by various issues including the risk of constitutional violation.
The man behind Thailand's modern digital landscape
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/05/2020
» When Takorn Tantasith joined Thailand's telecom regulator in 2005, for most people a phone was just a phone. Remember? A simple device used by one person to call another.
Putting society up front at the DES Ministry
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/11/2019
» Without an entrenched tech background, Buddhipongse Punnakanta acknowledges that he had to study hard and learn vigorously from various experts before assuming the role of digital economy and society (DES) minister in July.
True prepares to ease into 5G with China Mobile support
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/10/2019
» True Corporation plans a soft launch of 5G wireless broadband within 2-3 months via True Move H Universal Communication (TUC) following the auction of 2600-megahertz spectrum, which is expected in the first quarter of next year.
A lifelong fan of engineering looks at the big picture
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/03/2019
» Narongpon Boonsongpaisan, 44, a professional engineer, is the elder son of former acting prime minister and commerce minister Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan, though Mr Narongpon declined to get involved with politics.
A broadcast veteran channelling his energies
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/10/2018
» Home shopping operator TV Direct Plc sprang a surprise last month when the company led by Songpol Shanmatkit announced it was taking over 90.1% of Spring News' digital Channel 19 in a deal worth 1.08 billion baht.