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'Tesla of Thailand' powers vision of electric paradise
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 08/07/2019
» Thailand could be on the verge of an electric vehicle (EV) revolution. After decades of promising ubiquitous plug-in stations and quiet roads full of whirring, non-petrol-powered cars, the futuristic fantasy could soon be a reality.
Posthaste towards tech innovation
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 01/04/2017
» Remember the last time you sent a handwritten letter, folded it into an envelope and stuck a stamp on the top corner? Or when you stopped to check the mail and found a personal missive in your letterbox?
Grab keeps lines open with transport officials
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 25/03/2017
» Grab, the Southeast Asia-focused ride-sharing app, says it will continue to engage with Thai authorities to promote what it touts as the future of transport.
Shopee counting on phones to proliferate m-commerce boom
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 02/03/2017
» Shopee, Southeast Asia's leading online marketplace, is riding the staggering growth of mobile commerce in the Thai market and aiming for a second straight year of double-digit growth.
Next in Line
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 25/02/2017
» Nearly half of Thailand's population is using Line, the most popular free instant messaging and chat app in the country. And Thailand is Line's second-largest market in the world after Japan, where the chat platform was created.
Chairman vows to keep TrueVisions in operation
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 24/02/2017
» The boss of True Corporation insists that the group will continue to develop its stagnant pay-TV business amid mounting speculation of a pull-out.
BananaBike earmarks funds for logistics services
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 17/01/2017
» BananaBike, a Bangkok-based on-demand motorbike taxi app, is widening its offerings to include logistics services, with a plan to raise seed funding worth millions of baht over the next two months.
Ascend allots $100m to strengthen Asean ventures
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 26/12/2016
» Ascend Money, the e-payment arm of CP Group's Ascend Group, has earmarked US$100 million for investment in 2017 to reinforce its operations in six Asean countries.
Lalamove goes into food delivery
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 16/09/2016
» Lalamove, a Hong Kong-based on-demand delivery app, is moving into restaurant and food delivery across Bangkok to capitalise on the appetite for food delivery in Thailand, a market worth 25 billion baht a year.
SanDisk taps mobile data boom
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 29/04/2016
» The huge number of photos taken with smartphones has prompted global memory storage maker SanDisk Corporation to boost its presence in what it terms one of the world's fastest-growing product segment of the consumer IT industry.