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National digital ID gets pilot testing in January
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/12/2018
» After several delays, the national digital ID service will be available to the public in the next 3-5 months after undergoing testing, says cybersecurity specialist Bhume Bhumiratana.
BCGH: Condos to follow banking into blockchain
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/11/2018
» The financial sector has been the first to adopt blockchain, with more businesses following next year, including condominium projects, says an enthusiast of the technology.
Thais told to guard online data
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 23/11/2018
» Thais' behaviour has changed because of three major social influencers -- Facebook, YouTube and Line -- which are free services, but users pay by ceding their privacy.
KBank employees to train on SkillLane
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 06/07/2018
» Startup digital training platform SkillLane is teaming up with Kasikornbank (KBank) to revolutionise capacity building and skill development for the latter's 21,000 employees nationwide.
All systems go
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 04/07/2018
» Unlike other seniors her age, 83-year-old Grandma Siri* can now stay at home alone while her family members go to work worry-free, thanks to an elderly-friendly innovation that is the product of joint research by several Thai universities and a Japanese organisation with an aim to provide senior citizens a better quality of life.
Depa eyes Coding Thailand sea change
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 07/06/2018
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa), part of the Digital Economy and Society (DE) Ministry, has introduced the "Coding Thailand" project in collaboration with the private sector to encourage Thai youths to develop computational thinking skills.
QR code payment now via credit card
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 07/03/2018
» An airline, insurance company, postal service, cinema group, and department store are pioneering QR code payment online via credit cards thanks to 2C2P's Thailand gateway for mobile apps.
Genesis applies AI to education
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 05/03/2018
» Education is the latest area with the potential to gain from artificial intelligence (AI), and Genesis MediaCom, a provider of education management solutions, has been testing an AI system for launch next month.
Pushing past disruption
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 17/02/2018
» Technology has evolved, the world has changed, and all must adapt. Having managed a local IT firm for two decades, Siriwat Vongjarukorn fears that Thailand is falling behind peers in IT competitiveness because of a lack of R&D investment.
BLS introduces derivatives chatbot service
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 29/01/2018
» Artificial intelligence (AI), chatbots and data analysis enable Bualuang Securities (BLS) to distinguish its services and better match customer needs.