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Pandemic work methods to linger on
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/05/2020
» In the post-pandemic world, remote work is likely to become normalised as businesses and employees familiarise themselves with working from home, gaining more confidence that the approach will not compromise workers' productivity.
Cyberthreats ratcheting up
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/04/2018
» Cybersecurity threats in Thailand are intensifying, the country's ranking dropping last year to 18th-worst from 25th in 2016, with cryptojacking in particular on the rise, says Symantec, a leading information security firm.
Merger of Grab and Uber drive monopoly, pricing concerns
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/03/2018
» The merger between Grab and Uber is driving market concentration to monopoly levels, underlying the urgency of regulations that legalise and keep in check ride-sharing service in Thailand, say industry and research analysts.
Thailand ranked 10th in Asian digital rankings
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/08/2017
» A digital talent shortage, fewer digital products and uncertain policies have put Thailand near the bottom of the digital nation index, says a Singapore-based advisory firm.
Not toeing the taxi monopoly line
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 31/07/2017
» In a constantly changing world, the ability to adapt is the only sustainable competitive advantage, and the taxi industry is learning this lesson the hard way. Taxi drivers are holding onto their reduced market share with sweaty hands as Line Man enters the dynamic race for ride-hailing customers, who are seeking sleeker digital platforms and more convenient ways to book rides.
E-commerce firms in plea for state help
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/09/2016
» Local e-commerce companies say they are in dire need of government support to help them survive stiff competition from powerful foreign players.
E-money system planned for skytrain
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/04/2016
» SET-listed BTS Group Holdings and Japan's Line Corporation have entered into a joint venture to develop a mobile payment service for skytrain fares as part of Thailand's drive towards becoming a cashless society.
LINE data request faces legal hurdles
News, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 31/05/2014
» Authorities will have to seek court orders and send them as proof to Japanese courts if they want LINE Corporation to reveal personal information of its clients or block content of particular accounts, a source from the Japanese social messaging application firm says.
ETDA slaps down police over Line monitoring claims
News, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/08/2013
» The state's technology crime unit has "no authority" to trace people's Line messages, as that would breach the criminal law, the Electronic Transaction Development Agency (ETDA) says.