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AI boom drives tech investment surge
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/03/2026
» IT spending in Thailand is expected to reach almost 1.1 trillion baht in 2026, up 8.36% year-on-year, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investment, according to the latest forecast by business tech and insight firm Gartner.
Flight-tracking platform sees traffic soar
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/09/2025
» The popular global flight-tracking platform Flightradar24 experienced a sudden surge among Thai viewers earlier this month, fuelled by interest from people eager to track the flight movements of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra during his private jet flight to Dubai on Sept 4 and eventual return to Thailand on Sept 8.
Online worlds offer gateway to youth
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/05/2025
» Brands are capitalising on online gaming and virtual worlds to tap Gen Z and Gen Alpha markets in what is dubbed the attention economy.
Gartner: Thai IT spending gain expected to lag global rate
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/02/2025
» Thailand's IT spending is expected to grow at slower rate than global growth, registering nearly 1 trillion baht in 2025, driven by investment in data centres.
Researcher offers pointers on shaping a 'startup nation'
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/10/2024
» Thailand can become a more dynamic and attractive destination for startups by forging a more ambitious entrepreneurial mindset and streamlining the business environment, says startup ecosystem researcher StartupBlink.
Lazada's youngest homegrown chief sets out growth vision to drive Thailand's digital economy
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/08/2024
» As the new chief executive of major e-marketplace operator Lazada Thailand, Varitha Kiatpinyochai, 32, is the company's youngest homegrown chief executive and the first woman to take the helm.
Information propels Uniqlo distributor
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/07/2024
» Fast Retailing, an apparel company that distributes the Uniqlo brand, has embraced digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) as part of its journey to become a digital consumer retail company.
Local IT spending forecast to exceed B1tn
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/02/2024
» IT spending in Thailand is projected to exceed 1 trillion baht for the first time this year, rising 5.8% from 2023, according to the latest forecast by global research firm Gartner Inc.
Huawei to build AI, cloud training centre in Thailand
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/09/2023
» The Chinese technology giant Huawei has agreed to establish a centre to develop Thai workers in the artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud fields, according to Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong.
HP explores local growth trends
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/06/2023
» HP Thailand, the local operating unit of the global tech firm, has unveiled its "Future Ready" strategies for 2023-24, aiming to capture growth in Thailand's digital economy.