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Digital Economy and Society Ministry to rejig organisational structure
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/02/2026
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry plans to restructure its organisational management to better pursue digital infrastructure and regulatory development.
Communications war room set up in the South
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/11/2025
» Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaichanok Chidchob has ordered a 24-hour war room be set up to monitor flooding in the South — particularly in Hat Yai district of Songkhla — and ensure uninterrupted telecommunications services for people seeking assistance.
DES targets e-commerce monopolies
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/10/2025
» New Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaichanok Chidchob is to address the alleged monopolisation of the online delivery business by some foreign e-commerce platforms, with the aim of benefiting consumers.
Mobile emergency alert system test successful
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/04/2025
» Telecom operators and regulators on Friday conducted a successful test of a full-scale virtual cell broadcast entity (CBE) mobile emergency alert system in Bangkok.
Decree amended in push to get tougher on cybercrime
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/11/2024
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry has revised the royal decree on cybercrime prevention and suppression to strengthen law enforcement, adding heftier punishments.
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.
Depa to deploy big data to transform Thai tourism
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/09/2022
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) is working with tourism authorities and other partners to forge ahead with a smart tourism drive by capitalising on big data to transform the industry.
IoT tech to collect real-time weather data
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/08/2022
» The Meteorological Department is gearing up to adopt Internet of Things (IoT) devices to collect weather-related data which can be reported in real time, and work with the telecom regulator to send weather warnings to people via SMS messages.
Mobile firms brace for storm
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/09/2021
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has instructed all mobile phone operators to ensure networks stay up as parts of the country brace for heavy rain and possible flash floods.
NT gets approval to start spending
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/06/2021
» A commercial procurement regulation governing National Telecom (NT) is in effect, enabling the firm to start spending on projects -- almost six months after its establishment in January.