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Workers 'underpaid' on digital platforms
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/03/2022
» Digital labour platforms have grown dramatically during the pandemic but the conditions of their workers have not kept up, a public forum organised by the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) and the Labour Ministry was told.
Online platforms eye digital wallet
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/06/2024
» E-marketplaces and an online food delivery platform are keen to take part in the proposed digital wallet scheme, aiming to create an "economic impact".
BAY mulls immersion in digital platforms
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/05/2021
» Bank of Ayudhya (BAY), marketed as the brand Krungsri, is exploring several types of digital banking platforms in preparation for offering new financial services in the digital era.
ETDA defends royal decree regulating digital platforms
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/03/2022
» The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) has defended the merits of the draft royal decree meant to regulate digital platforms, saying the legislation will help strike a balance between consumer protection and business interests in the country.
Echoes of overregulation in new digital platforms law
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/03/2022
» A draft royal decree meant to regulate digital platforms could become an impediment to them if it imposes overregulation or makes unnecessary demands, say legal experts.
Commission to set guidelines for digital platforms, prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/08/2023
» The Trade Competition Commission is preparing to issue guidelines for digital platform businesses and recommended pricing after observing an increase in unfair practices.
Depa to aid small business in accessing digital platforms
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/01/2021
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) aims to strengthen 500 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by helping them access digital platforms created by local startups this year.
Facebook takes $5.7 bn stake in India's Jio digital platforms
AFP, Published on 22/04/2020
» MUMBAI - Facebook has taken a $5.7 billion stake in the Jio digital platforms business of India's richest man Mukesh Ambani in one of the biggest foreign investments in the country, the companies said Wednesday.
Digital lending pays off for banks as platforms expand rapidly
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/07/2022
» Digital lending platforms run by the large commercial banking groups Kasikornbank (KBank) and SCB X are posting strong growth, in line with changing consumer behaviour in the digital era.
On the platforms
Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 15/03/2021
» Work is no longer something that takes place only in brick-and-mortar stores, high-rise office buildings or factories, but also in virtual space, thanks to the rise of fast and always-on information technology.