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Central seeks Grab stake in bid to reap data, bolster services
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 31/01/2019
» Central Group plans to invest in a significant stake in GrabTaxi Thailand, the local operating unit of Grab Southeast Asia, to gain customer data and improve its customer services through integration of Grab's digital payment and food delivery business.
Creden takes aim at paper burden
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/01/2019
» Creden Asia Co, a local startup for e-KYC and digital signatures, plans to help state agencies digitise documents in a bid to eliminate 3.9 million tonnes of paperwork annually.
E-commerce players up in arms over tax
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/12/2018
» The government's tax collection policy is threatening the growth of e-payments and discouraging a cashless society, say e-payment and e-commerce proponents.
Panellists sound off on 5G revolution
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 20/11/2018
» The upcoming 5G wireless broadband technology will not only reshape Thailand's economy and politics, but also promises high-speed connectivity changing the workforce, operational structures and supply chains of vertical industries.
Role of 5G put under scrutiny
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 20/11/2018
» The next generation of wireless technology, known as 5G, will enable Thai voters to directly exercise their democratic rights through the use of electronic voting systems (iVote), but such a shift will depend on the readiness of all players within the political system, a seminar was told on Monday.
Dozens of foreign firms forecast to get on VAT train
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 19/07/2018
» The Revenue Department anticipates that 80-100 large foreign-based digital platform operators that render services to Thai consumers will sign up as value-added tax (VAT) registrants in Thailand after the e-business tax comes into force.
Tellscore touts influencers
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 14/07/2018
» As the trend of influencers picks up steam as a marketing strategy, Tellscore Co, an automated one-stop platform startup, plans to service brands and marketers keen on this trend.
E-commerce wars to leave few standing
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/06/2018
» Only a handful of dominant players will survive the intense Thai e-commerce competition, so local businesses must offer unique features, say operators.
Revolution poses SME risks, rewards
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/05/2018
» The cross-border e-commerce revolution in Thailand this year is broadening opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), but differentiation and innovation is key to survival in a game dominated by Chinese players.
Prayut plays down concerns over Alibaba monopoly
News, Published on 22/04/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Saturday played down concerns over Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group's monopoly after Thailand signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the company on investment in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).