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Small vendor scheme tacks on 25 provinces
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/02/2023
» An additional 25 provinces will be included in the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry's programme aimed at supporting small vendors to leverage digital tools to improve their business, says DES Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn.
Agency seeks to better e-government ranking
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/02/2023
» The Digital Government Development Agency (DGA) is targeting the E-Government Development Index (EGDI) ranking for Thailand reaching 40th globally by 2027, up from 53rd at present, with data-driven platforms supporting the government's smart nation and smart life schemes.
True unveils 'UP2U' internet package
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/01/2023
» True Corporation, the country's second-largest mobile operator by subscribers, has launched a new internet package with privileges through collaboration with several brands, aiming to increase average revenue per user (ARPU) for pre-paid from 110 baht a month to 200 baht.
Emergency decree endorsed to tackle online fraud
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/01/2023
» The cabinet has approved a draft emergency decree meant to combat online fraud, enabling financial institutions to halt suspicious transactions temporarily for scrutiny, says Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn.
AoT app to offer services beyond airports
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/01/2023
» The "Sawasdee by AoT" app, which provides airport and flight information, is set to offer an e-payment feature by April enabling tourists to pay for goods and services outside airports, says app developer Sky ICT Plc.
New decrees to target tech crime, scams
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/01/2023
» A regulation aimed at preventing and suppressing technology crime is set to be submitted to the cabinet this month, says Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn, as the ministry moves to tackle online scams as a priority agenda item in 2023.
NBTC calls for laws to be amended to govern OTT
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/01/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) says the Computer-related Crime Act and the NBTC Act may have to be amended to help govern over-the-top (OTT) platforms to ensure fairness and competition.
NBTC targets Thai-Korean TV cooperation
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/12/2022
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is pushing for cooperation between South Korean broadcasters and Thai television operators to elevate the potential of Thai TV programmes in the long term and promote soft power abroad.
State eyes 10m digital ID registrants
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/12/2022
» The government targets 10 million registrants for digital ID systems by the end of next year, double the current total, to improve the country's digital ecosystem, says the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry.
Thailand Post unveils anti-scam campaign
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/12/2022
» State enterprise courier Thailand Post is working with the Royal Thai Police to make the public aware of internet and phone scams, with leaflets to be distributed with advice on how to combat fraud.