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New iPhones expected to spur Thai spending
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/09/2025
» The new iPhone 17 series is expected to increase local consumer spending as users upgrade their premium smartphones, while a stronger baht and a fresh design will help spur sales, say industry analysts and IT retailers.
'Tools for Humanity' expands Thai human verification
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/06/2025
» Tools for Humanity (TFH) has expanded its range of human verification services in Thailand through its 11 local partners.
Moo Deng still a drawcard, boosts the economy
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/11/2024
» Chon Buri province has reported a surge in tourism-related revenue, and much of the credit is being given to its latest attraction - the internationally known baby pigmy hippo known as Moo Deng.
Samsung targets Thai market with AI phone
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/02/2024
» The launch of Samsung's latest artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled Galaxy S24 models should help it secure leadership in Thailand's smartphone segment, says Sitthichoke Nopchinabutr, vice-president of mobile experience at Thai Samsung Electronics.
True introduces 5G digital hub for gamers in mall
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/10/2022
» SET-listed telecom operator True Corporation, real estate and retail developer Siam Piwat Group and content producer Kantana Group have invested 300 million baht in "True 5G Pro Hub", a new site for youngsters that aims to capture the lifestyle trends of gaming and future skills.
Smart wristbands for yacht tourists
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/03/2021
» Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) is working with mobile operator Advanced Info Service (AIS), tourism operators in Phuket as well as a local tech startup to roll out the Digital Yacht Quarantine programme using smart wristbands as a health monitoring tool for tourists during their 14-day quarantine period on the vessels.
Social media gets bounce from protests
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/10/2020
» Fresh political tensions have spurred communication on social media, with posts shooting up almost 100% from normal days to 40 million on Thursday, says social media analytics firm Wisesight.
TDRI urges Thai soft power tactics
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/06/2020
» Agility, resilience and soft power strategy are crucial elements for Thailand to survive in the post-Covid world, according to leading economic analysts.
Thailand talent level slips
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/11/2019
» Thailand slipped one position to 43rd out of 63 economies in the World Talent Ranking 2019, while its regional peers Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines advanced, according to a report conducted by the IMD World Competitiveness Centre (WCC).
Digital ad spree to continue
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/08/2019
» Thailand's digital advertising spending is expected to surpass 20 billion baht this year, up 19% from a year earlier, according to research firm Kantar Thailand.