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IT prices soar from rising memory costs

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/02/2026

» The prices of computers and some IT products have skyrocketed as a result of rising rates for memory chips in the global market.

BUSINESS

WD targets hard drives for AI economy

Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/02/2026

» WD, formerly known as Western Digital, has repositioned itself as a strategic storage infrastructure partner in the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data economy, focusing on adapting hard drives for AI workloads.

BUSINESS

Jaymart, Singer eye larger slice of B100bn smartphone market

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/01/2026

» Despite economic headwinds, Jaymart Mobile Co Ltd has continued to expand its branch network to increase coverage, while Singer Thailand is placing greater emphasis on smartphone loans, with both aiming to grow their share of Thailand's 100-billion-baht smartphone market.

BUSINESS

E-commerce growth eases as brands rethink operating models

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/01/2026

» Thailand's e-commerce market is projected to post normalised growth this year, expanding by 7% to reach 1.15 trillion baht as the maturing landscape is characterised by heightened complexity and fierce competition.

BUSINESS

Parties tout digital tech in poll campaigns

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/01/2026

» As many political parties' election campaigns highlight the use of digital technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) to help revitalise Thailand, IT pundits suggest that such populist AI policies should be implemented carefully and that more needs to be done to ensure the country's sustainable digital future.

BUSINESS

E-commerce sector backs low-value goods tax hike

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/01/2026

» E-commerce entrepreneurs support the Customs Department's suggestion to raise the import duty rate on low-value goods to promote fairer competition between domestically produced goods and imported products.

BUSINESS

Brutal e-commerce war forces NocNoc to close

Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/01/2026

» The closure of NocNoc, the last remaining major Thai-owned e‑marketplace, underscores the tough nature of the e‑commerce industry, which demands scale and rapid growth.

BUSINESS

AI advances highlighted as crucial for industry in 2026

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/12/2025

» The rise of agentic artificial intelligence (AI), multi-agent systems, and the evolving demands for security and privacy are the keys to success for Thailand's AI startups, according to local industry pioneers.

BUSINESS

Line Man Wongnai postpones SET listing

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/12/2025

» Line Man Wongnai is to postpone its plan to list shares on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) this year due to unfavourable market conditions.

BUSINESS

Google Thailand sets out plan to focus on AI

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/12/2025

» The new head of Google Thailand has unveiled a strategic blueprint centred on artificial intelligence (AI) integration, continued investment in its infrastructure and upskill programmes, and empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to become global exporters.