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Talent development 'key' to digital, AI push
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/10/2023
» The government should focus more on talent development if it wants to make artificial intelligence technology a part of its national priority, a forum was told today.
Satellite auction set to raise B700m for NBTC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/01/2023
» Winning bids of at least 700 million baht are expected from the auction of satellite orbital slots this Sunday, says the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
Poll finds digital gains
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/08/2022
» The country's digital transformation push via government policies has resulted in an increase in several digital indicators, including internet access, active users, trust and e-commerce development, according to the Thailand Digital Outlook 2022 survey.
Thailand eyes metaverse gains
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/06/2022
» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) is pinning its hopes on Thailand becoming an early adopter of so-called metaverse technology and applying this for commercial use in order to reap the benefits.
DTAC-True merger poses risk to growth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/06/2022
» The merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) could reduce Thailand’s GDP growth by between 0.05% and 1.99%, depending on the level of collusion by the major operators after the merger takes place, according to a study by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
CP chief creates blueprint for growth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/02/2022
» Hyperinflation is a critical risk for the country's economy this year, driven by surging prices of imported fuels, a shortage of agricultural raw materials and electronic components as well as higher cost of transport, according to conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group (CP).
Tax waiver mooted for tech VC funds
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/10/2021
» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) has urged related agencies to consider a waiver of capital gains tax for venture capital (VC) funds investing in local tech startups, as another drive for startup investment in the country.
All eyes on next NBTC board
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/03/2021
» With the new round of recruitment for the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board scheduled for this month, players in the telecom, broadcasting and innovation industries are monitoring the process as another derailment -- three times in three years -- could jeopardise previous plans put forward by the regulator.
AIS works on luring Thai tech workers
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/09/2020
» Advanced Info Service (AIS), the country's biggest mobile operator by subscribers, says it aims to become the most attractive IT and telecom company for Thais the next couple of years, attracting tech talent to help move the country forward in the digital era.
JMT targets B200bn debt portfolio in 2020
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/09/2020
» SET-listed Jay Mart, through its debt management and business loan arm JMT Network Services, aims to increase its debt portfolio value to 200 billion baht this year, up from 184 billion baht in 2019, by taking advantage of low debt-purchase cost.