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Thailand dips in innovation index
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/09/2025
» Thailand's ranking in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025 dropped to 45th out of 139 economies from 41st last year, attributed to changes in the methodological framework, the rapid improvement of competitor economies, and declining rankings in some sub-indices.
Thailand rises in Global Innovation Index
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/09/2024
» Thailand has moved up two places in the 2024 Global Innovation Index (GII) to 41st out of 133 economies, driven by research and development spending by the private sector, says the National Innovation Agency (NIA).
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.
Thailand bounces to 35th in competitiveness ranking
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/12/2023
» Public and private organisations have set a high bar, aiming for Thailand to reach the top 30 in the digital competitiveness ranking by 2027 through promotion of electronic transactions, increasing the adoption of e-government services and further integrating open data services.
Thailand climbs up to 35th in digital competitiveness
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/11/2023
» Thailand's Digital Competitiveness ranking in 2023 has climbed up by five places from last year, reaching the 35th position out of 64 economic territories, according to the Institute for Management Development's (IMD) World Digital Competitiveness Ranking (WDCR) 2023.
Leading by example
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/06/2023
» Female leaders in digital and cybersecurity companies share their views with the Bangkok Post on the rise of women in the technology industry, including how they motivate their teams and facilitate the career advancement of female talent.
Thailand ranked 41st out of 66 for world's best destinations for remote work
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/07/2022
» Thailand was ranked 41st out of 66 countries for the world's best destinations for remote work, weighed down by low scores in cybersecurity and English proficiency, according to a new report conducted by NordLayer, a network access security solution provider.
Realme targets 3rd spot in vendor rankings
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/12/2021
» Chinese smartphone maker Realme aims to reach the No.3 spot among vendors in Thailand next year, driven by a series of 5G-enabled handsets, while striving to push for further growth in the AIoT (artificial intelligence and Internet of Things) segment.
Thailand buying B600m supercomputer
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/12/2021
» The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) is paying 600 million baht to buy the most efficient supercomputer in Southeast Asia, with the aim of boosting science and technology in line with the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic model.
Thailand seeks top 30 place in GII by 2030
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/09/2021
» Thailand has set an ambitious plan to jump into the top 30 in the Global Innovation Index (GII) by 2030 while the country climbed one place to 43rd in the 2021 index recently released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation.