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Thais idealise the past amid hardships of 2025
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/12/2025
» Corruption, poverty and military conflict rank among the top concerns for Thais in the second half of the year, while recession fears continue to restrain spending, and hacking for fraudulent or espionage purposes is viewed as a severe risk, with Thailand recording the highest level of concern globally, according to market research company Ipsos.
Savvy execs riff on CEO branding strategies
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/10/2025
» In the digital era, a number of well-known chief executives are breaking free from the conference room to capitalise on social media, seeking to brand themselves, talk to customers and build fan communities to strengthen their businesses.
Flash touts tech as key to sustainability
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/08/2025
» Resilience, technology-driven operations and hands-on leadership will be key to Flash Group ensuring sustainability during its post-unicorn era, according to the group's executives.
Startup investor targets Thai tech firms
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 31/05/2025
» Thai-born Silicon Valley investor Jeep Kline has launched the impact fund Raisewell Ventures, which invests in the US and Southeast Asia using Thailand as a strategic hub for innovation.
Keys to connecting with Gen Z consumers revealed
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/04/2025
» Gen Z's spending worldwide is estimated to tally US$9 trillion by 2034, higher than any other generational group.
Microsoft launches local innovation drive
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/08/2022
» Software powerhouse Microsoft has set an ambitious mission to encourage local firms to bring out innovation and creativity, under the "Born in Thailand" concept, a shift from "Made in Thailand", while supporting them with advanced tech and pursuing digital upskilling and reskilling.
JD, Central rift could herald end of tie-up
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/06/2022
» A difference in culture and working styles is causing a rift between Central Group and Chinese internet giant JD.com regarding their e-marketplace joint venture JD Central, according to a source familiar with the two companies.
Flash Group becomes first Thai unicorn
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/06/2021
» Thailand-based Flash Group, which provides e-commerce logistics services, including delivery service Flash Express, has become the first Thai unicorn startup after recently raising US$150 million (4.6 billion baht) in Series D+ and E funding -- just three years into operations, according to the company's owner.
Game on! E-sports tallies massive growth, offers novel careers
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/08/2019
» The hobby is gaining momentum thanks to advances in smartphone computing power
Game on! E-sports tallies massive growth, offers novel careers
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/08/2019
» More affordable gaming computers, the rise of mobile gaming and a new generation enthusiastic about e-sports is giving rise to a massive and fast-growing gaming industry in Thailand.