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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).
AI the new focus at Commart IT event
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/03/2024
» The arrival of artificial intelligence (AI)-empowered computers should trigger demand among early adopters at the latest Commart Comtech IT event, stimulating consumer spending after a slowdown in the first two months, says the event organiser and IT product retailers.
New S24 series set to boost demand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/01/2024
» Samsung's launch of its new flagship artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled Samsung Galaxy S24 series of smartphones will stimulate demand for premium smartphones in the first quarter this year in Thailand and is expected to result in a rebound in the local smartphone market in 2024, according to IT analysts.
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.
Food delivery operators cut commissions
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/05/2021
» Food delivery platforms have begun to lower the commissions they charge food vendors after the government pressured them into assisting restaurants struggling to make ends meet amid the pandemic.
Cash giveaways prove quite popular
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/11/2019
» The government's Chim, Shop, Chai (taste, shop, spend) scheme is popular with locals, especially those aged 50-59, who say it can stimulate consumer spending, according to research firm Ipsos (Thailand) Co.