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Call for focus on impactful AI
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 23/10/2025
» Thailand should widely apply artificial intelligence (AI) to create a real impact rather than focusing solely on attracting investment in AI-ready data centres to drive economic growth and increase equality, according to leading economists and technology providers.
Local AI growth threatened as a result of skills shortages
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/10/2025
» Though Thailand has a high adoption rate for artificial intelligence (AI), the country's global competitiveness and economic growth are threatened because 47% of businesses cite a lack of digital skills as the main barrier to expanding AI use, according to Amazon Web Services (AWS) research.
New law holds banks, telecoms, social media companies responsible for scams
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/04/2025
» A new emergency decree took effect on Sunday that requires financial institutions, telecom operators and social media platform owners to share responsibility for failing to curb scams.
Huawei eyes cybersecurity transparency
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/09/2023
» Huawei's global cybersecurity and privacy protection transparency centres aim to address the increasing complexity of the segment and doubts among Western companies about the company's technologies, particularly its 5G network, amid the ongoing US-China tech skirmish.
iPhone 14 models hit Thai market on Sept 16
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/09/2022
» Thailand has been promoted to Apple's first-tier of rollout markets with availability of the new iPhone 14 lineup scheduled for Sept 16, in a move that industry pundits say signifies the importance of the country for the US tech giant in terms of sales.
SoPa allots another $20m to acquisitions
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/07/2022
» Nasdaq-listed loyalty platform Society Pass (SoPa), which recently acquired Thailand-headquartered Thoughtful Media Group (TMG), a digital video multi-platform network (MPN) and social commerce platform, is looking to spend US$15-20 million more on acquisitions in Thailand in the second half to bolster its business ecosystem.
5G connections to jump to 400m in 2025
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/07/2022
» 5G connections in Asia-Pacific are expected to surge fourfold from this year's level to 400 million in 2025, while the industry's consolidation and the metaverse are gathering momentum in the region, according to a report by the GSM Association (GSMA), a group of telecom operators worldwide.
Bluebik to invest B100m in M&A deals
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/03/2022
» MAI-listed Bluebik Group, a strategic and digital tech consultancy, aims to invest 100 million baht in merger and acquisition (M&A) deals as well as joint venture partnerships this year to catch the surging wave of digital transformation services.
Fortinet sees security demand in Asean
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/02/2022
» Fortinet, a global cybersecurity company, aims to increase its subscription-based services in Asean to capture a surge in demand and deal with heightened cyberthreats in the digital world.
DTAC shareholder Telenor vows to remain in Thailand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/10/2021
» Telenor Group, the major shareholder in Total Access Communication Plc (DTAC), has expressed its commitment to long-term investment in Thailand and contributing to people throughout society.