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E-commerce platform review needed, says minister
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/09/2024
» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) plans to seek cooperation from related agencies on supervision of foreign e-commerce platforms through a proper regulatory scheme, says minister Prasert Jantararuangthong.
'Single window' sought to aid tourism sector
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/08/2024
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) has urged the government to host the development of a "single window" to promote ease of doing business for foreigners that would unite all related data exchange of state agencies as another effort to promote the digital-driven tourism industry.
Samart bets on state sector for growth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/05/2021
» SET-listed tech and ICT solutions provider Samart Corp is confident the sector will skyrocket post-pandemic, driven by digital transformation among businesses eager for tech solutions.
Huawei: ICT to form 30% of GDP by 2030
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/10/2020
» The ICT sector is expected to contribute 30% to Thai GDP by 2030, up from 10% at present, thanks to 5G ecosystem development led by network deployment and the government's digital economy policy, says Chinese tech giant Huawei.
Lobby group warns NBTC over potential 5G auction pitfalls
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/06/2019
» Thailand should not repeat its mistakes by trying to maximise revenue for 5G spectrum, which could risk harming consumers and inefficiently using a scarce resource, warns a report by the mobile operator lobbying group GSMA.
NBTC flees from OTT surcharge plan
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/04/2019
» The telecom regulator has backtracked on its plan to impose a surcharge on network bandwidth usage by over-the-top (OTT) service providers such as Facebook and Line, after the proposal was widely criticised by telecom veterans and the public last week.
NBTC taking OTT tax plan for Asean approval
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/09/2018
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) plans to propose a tax regime to the Asean Telecommunications Regulators Council (ATRC) by this year-end to set a regulatory framework governing over-the-top (OTT) companies.