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Ministry to initiate drone project soon
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/10/2023
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is slated to start a drone project for communities nationwide next month, aiming to facilitate the adoption of smart farming and ease the financial burden of farmers by applying advanced technology to improve productivity.
NBTC to install digital networks at border clinics
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/06/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) plans to install telecom networks in sub-district hospitals in border areas, with a budget of up to 3.8 billion baht under its Universal Service Obligation (USO) scheme.
Board of NBTC scraps telehealth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/05/2023
» Board members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) last week voted 4:3 to scrap the regulator's plan to develop the telehealth project valued at 3.8 billion baht on the grounds that the project is not in line with the objective of the NBTC's budget spending under its Universal Service Obligation (USO) project.
Depa unveils drone project for farmers
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/05/2023
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) plans to launch Thailand's first project offering large drones to communities and training them in drone maintenance in an effort to push smart farming development.
NT to play key role bringing Bangkok cables underground
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/01/2023
» Bangkok underground cable conduits owned by National Telecom (NT) are slated to be leveraged to support government efforts to move telecom cables underground and beautify the capital's landscape.
Subsidy for underground cable project
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/06/2022
» State funds will be used to subsidise internet service providers to place roadside telecom and broadcast cables underground in Bangkok, said Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn.
NIA in push for new deep tech, BCG startups
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/03/2022
» The National Innovation Agency (NIA) wants 100 deep tech startups in the country by 2025, with 65 of them engaged with the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economy in line with the government's promotion of the economic model.
DES to mull funding options for remote study plan
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/05/2021
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry's efforts to provide free mobile internet packages for students to support their online study has hit a snag as it cannot draw money from the Digital Fund because this subsidy is not included in the fund's stated purpose.
Jay Mart targets JFin uptake
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/05/2021
» SET-listed Jay Mart is gearing up for mass adoption of its JFin coins, which can serve as a tool for customers using the token to purchase services from the company and its subsidiaries.
Depa to aid small business in accessing digital platforms
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/01/2021
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) aims to strengthen 500 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by helping them access digital platforms created by local startups this year.