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E-commerce sector backs low-value goods tax hike
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/01/2026
» E-commerce entrepreneurs support the Customs Department's suggestion to raise the import duty rate on low-value goods to promote fairer competition between domestically produced goods and imported products.
Local AI growth threatened as a result of skills shortages
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/10/2025
» Though Thailand has a high adoption rate for artificial intelligence (AI), the country's global competitiveness and economic growth are threatened because 47% of businesses cite a lack of digital skills as the main barrier to expanding AI use, according to Amazon Web Services (AWS) research.
Recruiters put focus on GenAI skills
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/05/2025
» Some 97% of Thai employers are willing to offer higher salaries to candidates who have micro-credentials, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI), according to Coursera's Micro-Credentials Impact Report 2025.
Women urged to embrace leadership roles
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/03/2025
» Building self-confidence, seeking opportunities and finding the right mentors and workplace sponsors are key steps leading to the success of women in technology companies, according to female tech leaders.
IT, e-commerce helped by E-Receipt scheme
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/01/2025
» IT and e-commerce operators are benefiting from the government's Easy E-Receipt scheme, which is expected to increase their sales revenues in the first quarter.
Arip ramps up budget for Commart TechXPro
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/11/2024
» Arip, the organiser of Commart IT events, has doubled its marketing budget for the Commart TechXPro event in order to stimulate demand for IT products in the final quarter.
E-commerce sector set to heat up next year
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/11/2024
» Intensifying competition between dominant e-marketplaces Shopee, Lazada and new market entrant Temu, a continuation of commission fee hikes, and the video commerce war are expected to be among Thailand's e-commerce trends in 2025.
Tax measures to incentivise digital training
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/11/2024
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) will promote tax incentive measures to encourage individuals to personally upskill themselves in the field of digital knowledge.
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).
Online retailers set to hike sales fees
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/08/2024
» Shopee, Lazada and TikTok are expected to continue to increase sales transaction fees to grow revenue, which raise costs for local merchants.