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Bumrungrad Hospital sees future in on-demand telemedicine
Business, William Hicks, Published on 18/01/2019
» David Boucher, Bumrungrad Hospital's new chief transformation officer, wants to make a visit to the doctor more like hailing a Grab car.
Grab awaits legal progress amid domination
Business, William Hicks, Published on 10/01/2019
» Ride-sharing service Grab plans to expand to key areas in Thailand in 2019, most notably Chiang Rai, hoping to achieve nationwide service in the next 2-3 years, a goal that could be expedited by the upcoming election.
Bumrungrad highlights robots, smart technology
Business, William Hicks, Published on 10/01/2019
» Thailand has achieved its goal of becoming a medical tourism hub for the world and has been one for some time, according to David Boucher, chief business transformation officer of Bumrungrad Hospital.
Boost app aims to upgrade employees' English skills
Business, William Hicks, Published on 25/12/2018
» Running a five-star hotel is often seen as an old-fashioned business, but technology can still teach an old hotelier new tricks.
Executing under pressure
Business, William Hicks, Published on 22/12/2018
» Amuch-repeated urban legend about golf says the name is an acronym: Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden. Yet the game is what gave Alexandra Reich the mindset to become one of Thailand's most prominent CEOs.
Hitting pay dirt with payments
Business, William Hicks, Published on 11/12/2018
» While Thailand is one of the most enthusiastic users of technology, especially social media, much of its most-used software is foreign-made. The country has yet to produce a single unicorn -- a startup worth US$1 billion -- despite the government's much-touted 4.0 scheme to bring Thailand into the digital age.
Russian Helicopters begins Asian offensive
Business, William Hicks, Published on 05/12/2018
» Russian Helicopters Holding Co, a division of Rostec, showcased a new design of helicopter to military and aviation officials recently at U-tapao airfield as part of a regional tour.
Making a home for digital nomads
Business, William Hicks, Published on 21/11/2018
» 'There's no place like it in the world," says Quinn Zeda, a graphic design entrepreneur, referring to Chiang Mai's bustling "digital nomad" scene.
Liverpool FC uses digital approach in Thailand
Business, William Hicks, Published on 07/11/2018
» A digital strategy is key to promoting Premier League football in Thailand, says Liverpool FC chief executive Peter Moore.
Tiptoeing into peer-to-peer lending
Business, William Hicks, Published on 24/10/2018
» Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is a party that's been raging for over a decade. Old hats like the UK and US are satiated and happy, newcomers like Indonesia are hurriedly working to catch up, while China lays reeling in the corner, having had too much to drink.