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Financial unicorn takes flight in Asean
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/05/2022
» Ascend Money, Thailand's first fintech unicorn, is accelerating growth beyond TrueMoney Wallet payment services by tapping the savings, lending and investment realms with a goal of becoming a financial super app and attaining profitability this year.
Panel seeks delay of PDPA enforcement
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/05/2022
» The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) is calling for the postponement of full enforcement of the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), scheduled to come into force on June 1, because businesses are unprepared to comply, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that remain stymied by economic woes.
Race for Bangkok governor to attract B200m in advertising
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/04/2022
» Media spending for the upcoming Bangkok governor election is expected to reach 200 million baht, with advertisements shifting to digital and social media, says Media Intelligence (MI), a media planning and creative agency.
Calls for over-the-top video industry to be self-regulating
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/04/2022
» Over-the-top (OTT) businesses should be self-regulating to ensure operational flexibility and enhance the business environment, which would be a boon for the labour market and the economy, according to a seminar held by Asia Internet Coalition, an industry association that gathers leading Asia-Pacific internet companies.
TrueMoney, Merkle offer crypto investment
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/04/2022
» TrueMoney, a major digital financial service provider in Asean, has partnered with Merkle Capital, a local digital asset management firm, to enable users to invest in cryptocurrency through TrueMoney Wallet, the first time Thai consumers can make such an investment through an e-wallet.
TikTok's Asean users top 240m
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/04/2022
» TikTok, a short-form video platform, says its user base in Asean has surpassed 240 million while it is forging ahead with its plan to become a trusted entertainment platform, going beyond just music and dance.
Edge computing key in pursuit of Industry 4.0
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/04/2022
» Edge computing can be instrumental in driving Thailand's Industry 4.0 and pushing for the country's digital transformation, according to US-based Stratus Technologies, an edge computing solutions provider.
Cybersecurity solution rolled out
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/04/2022
» Cyber Elite, a subsidiary of digital solutions provider Benchachinda Group, has enlisted the cybersecurity power of Menlo Security Inc to launch the first managed cloud cybersecurity platform in Thailand to strengthen enterprises' cyber defence.
Brother aiming for 14% growth in Thai market
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/04/2022
» Japanese printer manufacturer Brother aims to achieve a 14% growth rate in the Thai market for fiscal 2022 using its new strategies amid strong demand in the segment.
AI specialist contemplates fast-approaching trends
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/04/2022
» Voice analytics, computer-generated content, computer vision, natural language understanding (NLU) and quantum computing are the prevailing trends amid the rise of artificial intelligence (AI)-based machine learning, according to local AI enabler Bizcuit Solution.