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Singapore data centre deal valued at US$5.1 billion
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/02/2026
» Global investment firm KKR, communications technology group Singtel, and ST Telemedia have signed definitive agreements for funds managed by a KKR-Singtel consortium to acquire the remaining 82% stake in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) from founding shareholder ST Telemedia for a total consideration of S$6.6 billion (roughly US$5.1 billion).
Digital reciprocity on the horizon
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/10/2025
» The US-Thailand framework for an agreement on reciprocal trade is expected to establish a robust foundation for digital reciprocity, empowering American investments in Thailand -- including strategic data centre deployments.
Bluebik Group shifts to SET main board
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/07/2025
» Bluebik Group Plc (BBIK), a tech consulting firm, began trading on Tuesday on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), after being moved from the Market for Alternative Investment, as it seeks to attract a broader range of investors and enhance liquidity.
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).
Thailand nudged to utilise AI in growth pursuit
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/04/2025
» Thailand should urgently adopt artificial intelligence (AI) to become an "AI-first" country, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to increase productivity and drive GDP growth amid global trade challenges, says Microsoft Thailand.
Billions pour in for local data centres
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/03/2025
» International data centre firms are continuing to invest in Thailand with applications valued at a minimum of 100 billion baht, mainly from existing players expanding their capacities, according to the Board of Investment (BoI).
DHL strategy backs nation's hub ambition
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/03/2025
» DHL, a leading global logistics firm, has outlined its "strategy 2030" for Thailand by targeting electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and spare parts service bases, and cross-border e-commerce, with a focus on its global supply chain diversification.
TikTok, National Innovation Agency to promote innovation content
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/02/2025
» TikTok has joined hands with the National Innovation Agency (NIA) to build a greater number of "innovation communicators" to deliver science and innovation content to a mass audience.
Gogolook to use new Thai HQ to expand within the region
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 31/10/2024
» Taiwan's Gogolook, the developer of the Whoscall app, has opened a headquarters in Thailand as part of the company's expansion strategy in Southeast Asia, capitalising on a forecast that the global anti-scam industry will be worth US$129 billion in 2029.
Deep tech startups spawned
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/10/2024
» The Program Management Unit for Competitiveness (PMUC), a research funding unit under the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Ministry, has successfully nurtured more than 90 Thai deep tech startups and innovation-based entrepreneurs, resulting in an economic value of more than 965 million baht.