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BUSINESS

Parcel delivery fees hiked as fuel crisis bites

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/04/2026

» In Thailand's e-commerce market, where delivery is a crucial cost, the imposition of a fuel surcharge on users by three major express delivery providers could slow momentum.

BUSINESS

Seagate puts faith in Thai production

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/03/2026

» Amid geopolitical uncertainty, Seagate Technology is reinforcing Thailand as a strategic base by upgrading manufacturing with advanced technologies to support artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data infrastructure.

BUSINESS

Stricter rules for digital platforms

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/03/2026

» After months of anticipation, Thailand has introduced sweeping new trade competition guidelines to govern multi-sided platforms, aiming to reshape the e-commerce landscape.

BUSINESS

Grab eyes growth amid fuel crunch

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/03/2026

» Grab Thailand is bracing for a "mini-crisis" due to rising fuel costs, with a contingency plan to introduce passenger surcharges while sustaining aggressive promotions to maintain demand and merchant income, particularly as more people work from home.

BUSINESS

AI race spurs digital self-reliance push

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 23/03/2026

» The issue of sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a strategic priority for governments and enterprises worldwide, as countries seek greater control over critical digital infrastructure, data and computing capabilities.

BUSINESS

Chat commerce takes off on Line

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/03/2026

» Line Thailand is seeing rapid uptake of "chat commerce" among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as businesses seek to diversify sales channels and reduce reliance on e-marketplaces as they raise commission fees.

BUSINESS

Mideast war weighs on transport costs

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/03/2026

» Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are beginning to disrupt maritime transport, affecting shipping routes and port operations, which could have spillover effects on global supply chains, according to end-to-end global logistics services provider.

BUSINESS

INET bets on sovereign cloud with B2.5bn expansion

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/03/2026

» Internet Thailand Plc (INET), a Thai-owned local cloud and digital platform provider, plans to invest 2.5 billion baht to build its fourth data centre in Thailand to tap enterprises' rising demand for data sovereignty.

BUSINESS

Thailand targets global AI hub status

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/02/2026

» Thailand is uniquely positioned to become a global artificial intelligence (AI) and digital infrastructure hub as it has already attracted a potential 5 gigawatts of data centre capacity, representing hundreds of billions of baht in infrastructure investment, by leveraging its geopolitical neutrality amid rising international tensions, says the Digital Council of Thailand (DCT).

BUSINESS

Sovereign technology key to national security, say pundits

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/02/2026

» Thailand must develop its own sovereign technology and innovative infrastructure to ensure long-term national security and economic growth, say tech researchers and a military official.