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Thai e-commerce pioneers want tighter import restrictions
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/11/2025
» E-commerce pioneers have proposed that Thailand adopt Indonesia’s model of prohibiting sales of imported products priced less than US$100 on online platforms, aiming to safeguard local producers and raise imported product standards.
Call for changes to make Thailand a major digital nation
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/07/2025
» Strategic spectrum allocation with reasonable pricing, the fostering of innovation, and the promotion of telecom competition are crucial for Thailand to become a prominent "digital nation" in Southeast Asia, according to the GSM Association (GSMA).
Chat commerce set to surge
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/01/2024
» Line Thailand forecasts that the value of chat commerce will reach 1.14 trillion baht in 2028, up from 462 billion baht in 2023, with a compound annual growth rate of 19.2%.
IT sales surge in first week of January
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/01/2024
» Smartphones and computer products posted strong sales growth of 30-60% during the first week of January, boosted by the government's e-receipt programme, signalling a positive sales result for the first quarter, according to IT product vendors.
JIB introduces digital coin for loyalty scheme
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/01/2023
» IT retailer JIB Computer Group has embraced corporate blockchain technology as it pushes its utility token JBC coin to serve as a new marketing tool and draw the interest of younger generations.
IDC forecasts PC market expansion in H1
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/01/2023
» Thailand's PC market is expected to receive a boost from the "Shop Dee Mee Khuen" tax rebate scheme, a brighter economic outlook and a stronger baht in the first half of this year, says tech market research firm IDC Thailand.
HMD introduces Nokia's eco-friendly smartphone
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/10/2022
» HMD Global, the exclusive licensee for Nokia-branded smartphones and accessories, has launched a new smartphone model as the first eco-friendly handset in Thailand to catch a global trend.
Demand for 5G handsets, services is strong
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/11/2020
» The roll-out of the iPhone 12 line-up, heavy subsidies from mobile operators and tax rebate incentives are expected to be catalysts for demand for 5G-enabled smartphones and 5G usage in the country, according to tech pundits.
Cluster of catalysts expected to tempt buyers at Commart
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/11/2020
» More advanced technology in the computer segment, the launch of the iPhone 12 lineup and the government's tax rebate "Shop and Payback" scheme are expected to be catalysts for IT sales at the Commart fair, say leading IT firms.
Lenovo to target IT, IoT solutions
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/11/2020
» Lenovo Thailand, the local operating unit of the world's largest computer maker, plans to target IT service support and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions following the overarching trend of digital transformation.