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Suvit calls for Thailand to embrace 5G fast, or lag behind rivals
News, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 31/10/2019
» Thailand must embrace 5G telecommunication technology or be left behind, Suvit Maesincee, Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation said on Wednesday.
Suvit to create startup fund, roll out key laws
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/07/2019
» Suvit Maesincee, the higher education, science, research and innovation minister, has vowed to establish a Young Startup fund and roll out three new regulations to strengthen startups to spur the innovation-driven economy.
NIA plots strategic innovation nation
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/10/2018
» The Science and Technology Ministry wants to use areabased and crowd-based innovation to drive towards the “Innovation Thailand” brand.
Startups tapped for government upgrades
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/09/2018
» The Science and Technology Ministry wants to have innovative startups help reform the government digitally, with a target to have startups generate 5% of the country's GDP in three years.
Huawei sets US$81m for Asean drive
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/06/2018
» China's Huawei Technologies has earmarked US$81 million (2.58 billion baht) for investment over three years in Asean.
Somkid orders B10bn spent on startup fund
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/05/2018
» In order to position Thailand as a startup hub in Asia by 2020, the government has ordered the Board of Investment (BoI) to spend 10 billion baht of the Competitiveness Fund on the startup community as well as demanding the acceleration of three startup-related laws.
State sets R&D milestone of 1.5% of GDP
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/03/2018
» To strengthen the country's innovation capability to be the tops in Asean, Thailand aims to increase investment in R&D from 1% of GDP by end of 2018 (160 billion baht) to 1.5% by 2021.
Nexpie to feed IoT demand, spin research projects into startups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/01/2018
» Internet Thailand (Inet) Plc has formed a joint venture with former researchers of the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (Nectec) to establish Nexpie Co, the first local Internet of Things (IoT) cloud platform.