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SEC raises investors' crowdfunding limit
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/07/2023
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is lifting the maximum amount of security-based crowdfunding offerings to 50 million baht for retail investors, from 40 million baht, with no limit for institutional, high-net-worth and ultra-high-net worth investors.
Panel set to request B1bn AI budget
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/07/2023
» The national artificial intelligence (AI) committee will ask the new government to allocate a budget of 1 billion baht to accelerate the creation of 30,000 AI jobs over three years.
Krungsri hosts Japan-ASEAN Startup Business Matching Fair 2023
Published on 11/07/2023
» In Thai national economy, there are more than 3 million micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. They account for approximately 35 percent of the country’s GDP and above 70 percent of employment. Both the government and private sectors have been supporting startup and small business development for many years, while also creating business digitalisation infrastructure. Thus, Thailand is an ideal place for Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited (Krungsri) and strategic alliances to host its first Japan-ASEAN startup business matching event.
Chinese billionaires go all-in on AI
Published on 28/06/2023
» China’s tech sector has a new obsession: competing with US titans like Google and Microsoft in the breakneck global artificial intelligence "arms race".
BoI urges Thai startups to innovate
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/06/2023
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has joined hands with the National Innovation Agency to encourage local startups to come up with new business ideas as part of efforts to promote more investments in the country.
Rough week for equities as central banks talk tough
Business, Published on 24/06/2023
» RECAP: Asian stocks slumped in line with global equity markets, which have seen their worst week this year, as a string of hawkish central bank surprises made investors nervous about the economic cost of taming inflation.
KBTG sees Vietnam as IT hub
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/06/2023
» Kasikorn Business-Technology Group (KBTG), an arm of Kasikornbank, has established KBTG Vietnam as its IT hub to seek additional personnel to serve its parent's regional digital expansion and support the bank's goal of becoming one of the top 20 banks in Vietnam by 2027.
Bangkok urged to woo business tourists
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 16/06/2023
» Online travel agent Agoda hopes Thailand can become a preferred destination for business travellers, competing with Japan and Vietnam.
New deals signed on trip to Saudi
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/06/2023
» The economic relationship between Thailand and Saudi Arabia is thriving, with a number of partnership deals in the pipeline.
CPN launches sustainable tourism initiative with TAT
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 08/06/2023
» Central Pattana Plc (CPN), the real estate developer and operator of Central malls, has partnered with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to promote sustainable tourism in Thailand's second-tier cities and foster prosperity within local communities.