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Shopee and Meta partner on tool suite
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/10/2025
» Leading e-commerce platform Shopee has teamed up with Meta on a new suite of tools that make it easier for people to discover products on Facebook and purchase them directly through Shopee.
Thai scams rise 112% in 2024
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/02/2025
» Thailand has experienced a surge in scam calls and SMS messages, reaching 168 million in 2024, marking a five-year high, according to Gogolook Thailand's 2024 annual report.
Gogolook to use new Thai HQ to expand within the region
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 31/10/2024
» Taiwan's Gogolook, the developer of the Whoscall app, has opened a headquarters in Thailand as part of the company's expansion strategy in Southeast Asia, capitalising on a forecast that the global anti-scam industry will be worth US$129 billion in 2029.
YouTube sees spike in short video views
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/04/2024
» Average daily views for the video format YouTube Shorts grew by more than 130% year-on-year in Southeast Asia as of July 2023, says Niharika Kapoor, Asia-Pacific lead for Shorts scaled partnerships.
Singapore's Tada debuts ride-hailing service in Bangkok
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/02/2024
» Thailand's ride-hailing market is expected to intensify with the debut of Singapore-based Tada on Wednesday.
Gogolook chooses Thailand to be its new regional hub
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/06/2022
» Gogolook, a Taiwan-based developer of call-filtering app Whoscall, has chosen Thailand as its Southeast Asia base as it sees an uptick in demand among users wanting to guard against call centre scams and online fraud through social media and the metaverse.
Metaverse to offer 'infinite possibilities'
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/12/2021
» The metaverse is offering new opportunities in the entertainment, music, gaming, art and fashion industries with significantly enhanced user engagement and experiences, says an expert in the virtual technology.
South Korea's Kakao affiliates to merge
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/01/2021
» South Korea's mobile content platform provider Kakao Page Corp and its entertainment affiliate Kakao M Corp have announced they will merge into a giant entity, called Kakao Entertainment, to create a digital entertainment powerhouse and gear up for global expansion, including the launch of a digital comic-reading platform in Thailand in the first half.
Startups take notes from Korean unicorns
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/09/2019
» Localisation, differentiation and supporting new talent are the keys to success among unicorn startups in South Korea, a model that Thai startups can follow.
Samsung handsets target three groups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/12/2018
» In a bid to retain market share amid fierce competition from Chinese smartphone players, Thai Samsung Electronics Co is targeting the three high-potential segments of modern luxury, millennials and Generation Z.