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Local medical sector eager to become global innovator
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/09/2025
» Thailand's healthcare sector is embarking on a transformative journey to become a global innovator, aiming to develop its own advanced technologies, according to a recent seminar.
Synnex sinks B50m into building new warehouse
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/06/2025
» Despite economic headwinds, SET-listed IT product distributor Synnex (Thailand) is investing 50 million baht in a new warehouse and plans to showcase technology solutions to sustain its growth trajectory.
Thai fund invests in deep tech firm
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/11/2024
» Thailand-based Disrupt Health Impact Fund closed its first deal by investing in DiaMonTech, a Germany-based deep tech startup developing a non-invasive glucose measurement innovation, in an extension fundraising round that raised around US$5 million from investors.
True Digital eager to put spotlight on AI features
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/12/2022
» True Digital Group, a digital business arm of telecom operator True Corporation, has highlighted the importance of artificial intelligence (AI), saying this emerging technology can empower various sectors, ranging from healthcare and retail to agriculture.
Thai organisations lauded for tech development
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/12/2021
» Five local organisations have been praised for applying technology to bolster their operations at an awards ceremony held by the Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organization (ASOCIO), a non-profit agency that supports IT industries in 24 countries.
Startup joins fight against pandemic
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/07/2021
» Precision Dietz, a local health tech startup, is offering its telemedicine platform to public hospitals for free to support home isolation for Covid-19 patients amid the rise of cases.
Wearables segment sees steady growth
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/04/2021
» Thailand's shipments of wearables grew 47.3% year-on-year to 3.46 million units in 2020 despite the pandemic as Chinese smartphone vendors made forays into this segment, according to International Data Corporation (IDC), a tech market research firm.
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.
Robots to the rescue
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/07/2020
» Driven by the coronavirus pandemic, service robots are gathering steam among medical, retail and eatery sectors as a way to address social distancing measures.
Telemedicine startups get pandemic lift
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/04/2020
» Telemedicine will become the new normal in 3-5 years, driven by the pandemic, say health tech startups.