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Rakuten logs off from Tarad ownership
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/04/2016
» Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Inc has sold its entire shareholding stake in Tarad.com to Thai-owned web host Porar Web Application for an undisclosed sum.
Rakuten sells stake in Tarad
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/02/2016
» Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Inc is closing its local joint-venture online business by selling its entire shareholding stake in Tarad.com, Thailand's largest e-commerce company.
A cashless society
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/01/2016
» This year will be the tipping point for Thailand's mobile payment and digital wallet system, which could become a viable everyday payment tool over the next few years, say industry veterans.
Telecoms, internet come up strong
Business, Published on 29/12/2015
» Outlook for next year even rosier.
New Year buyers turn on to smartwatches
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/12/2015
» Smartwatches and activity trackers, fashion items and cosmetics are the three most popular New Year products selling online, according to a survey conducted by e-commerce marketplace Rakuten Tarad.com.
Thoth Zocial focus on data analytics
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/12/2015
» Thoth Media and Zocial Inc have entered into a merger agreement, seeking to become a leading player in the country's social data analytics market.
Rakuten, Google strike ad deal
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/10/2015
» Rakuten Tarad.com, a Tokyo-based e-marketplace, has joined with Google Thailand to promote e-commerce among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Tax perks set to boost local tech start-ups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/10/2015
» The amount of venture capital funds available to the local tech start-up industry can be expected to double next year following the cabinet's endorsement of tax exemptions.
Government warns netizen protesters
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/10/2015
» The government is threatening legal action against web activists who launched cyber attacks on state agency websites on Wednesday in a bid to derail the government's proposal to restrict the flow of online information, causing sporadic disruptions of several government home pages.
Pay Solutions introduces social media payment app
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/09/2015
» Pay Solutions, a Bangkok-based online payment service provider, has unveiled what it calls Asia's first social media payment system in a bid to tap booming social commerce.