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Call for bonfire of digital rules to assist private tech sector
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/01/2026
» Political parties should step back from the concept of the government building and operating digital platforms by themselves to maintain digital sovereignty, instead focusing on clearing regulatory roadblocks and providing incentives to local platforms to increase their competitiveness, say tech leaders.
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.
Arincare manages to secure B135m in Series B funding
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/01/2023
» Arincare, a startup providing a pharmacy management platform, has secured around 135 million baht in its latest Series B funding round, through investments made by Chularat Hospital Group (CHG) Plc and PTG Energy Plc.
Com7 looks to rental services to drive growth
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/09/2022
» SET-listed IT retail chain Com7 is set to provide rental services for high-end smartphones next month, targeting travellers in a drive for growth.
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.
Alibaba adds Nov 1-3 to global event
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/10/2020
» Alibaba, the global e-commerce behemoth, has added Nov 1-3 as another sales period for its 11.11 global shopping festival, scheduled for Nov 11, to boost sales amid the pandemic and capitalise on the rising growth of online retail.
Telemedicine startups get pandemic lift
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/04/2020
» Telemedicine will become the new normal in 3-5 years, driven by the pandemic, say health tech startups.
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.