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Survey identifies rapid shifts in market
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/12/2025
» Thailand's labour market is rapidly shifting, with 90% of employers now seeking candidates with artificial intelligence (AI) skills and 93% requiring strong English communication, according to a survey by Mahidol University International College (MUIC).
Ministry allots B5bn to upgrade workforce
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/08/2024
» The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) has set aside a 5-billion-baht budget to develop 17,500 highly skilled workers within five years to serve three strategic sectors: semiconductors, electric vehicles (EVs) and artificial intelligence (AI).
Trio inks pact to churn out urban planning professionals
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/07/2024
» France-based software firm Dassault Systèmes, the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) and Silpakorn University have teamed up to develop the next generation of urban planning professionals, aiming to turn Thailand into a leading smart city hub within Asean.
Smart homes set to become mainstream
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/09/2021
» Home automation and energy management are expected to become the mainstream in the near future, buoyed by the rise of new advanced technologies and electric vehicles (EVs), says Schneider Electric, an energy management and automation specialist.
Thailand drops one spot in GTCI rankings
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/01/2020
» Thailand slipped one position to 67th in the 2020 Global Talent Competitive Index (GTCI) of 132 countries, weighed down by poor vocational and technical skills.
Telemedicine on cutting edge
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/10/2019
» High-speed internet, mobile devices, applications, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and mixed-reality technology are playing a major role in revolutionising telemedicine as Thailand faces a shortage of physicians and nurses.
Gen Z keen for cutting-edge occupations
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/12/2018
» A full 97% of Thailand's Generation Z, aged 16-23, are eager to work with cutting-edge technology in future careers, higher than the global and Southeast Asian averages, according to a survey by Dell Technologies.