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Cybersecurity key to enhancing trust
Business, Pawee Jenweeranon, Published on 19/05/2023
» With cyber-attacks becoming more frequent, sophisticated and severe globally, foreign investors now more than ever are seeking countries with strong cybersecurity frameworks to ensure the safety of their investments.
Green light for online action plan
Business, Phusadee Arunmas and Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 31/08/2021
» The cabinet on Monday gave the go-ahead to the national e-commerce development action plan phase I, which spans 2021-2022 and aims to boost e-commerce revenue to more than 5.35 trillion baht next year.
Unlicensed hotels in line for stimulus
Business, Chatrudee Theparat & Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 22/07/2020
» The cabinet on Tuesday gave the go-ahead for unlicensed hotels to join the We Travel Together tourism stimulus campaign and for expanded subsidies on services or goods bought by travellers during four working days (Monday-Thursday).
Cabinet gives nod to draft digital ID bill
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/09/2018
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle a draft digital ID bill to facilitate transactions and ensure security for online users, a move that bankers believe will help banks expand their account base through the internet and smartphones at a rapid pace.
NBTC ordered to set up 5G by 2020
Business, Chatrudee Theparat & Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/06/2018
» Thailand has committed to developing the necessary telecom infrastructure to fully adopt fifth-generation (5G) wireless systems by 2020, with the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) responsible for the development.
Cabinet OKs digital asset draft decrees
Business, Chatrudee Theparat and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/03/2018
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle the drafts of two royal decrees, one to regulate digital-asset-related transactions and another to amend the Revenue Code to let the tax-collecting agency impose levies on digital assets.
Elderly local travel incentives considered
Business, Chatrudee Theparat and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 13/03/2018
» The government is mulling offering additional tax incentives and discount tour packages to lure the elderly to take part in more domestic travel.
ICO and token rules take shape
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 08/03/2018
» The new law to regulate cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) will be enacted and virtual coins will be classified as digital assets, not currency, says Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong.
Thailand 4.0: Rise of the machines?
Business, Chatrudee Theparat and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/02/2018
» The Fourth Industrial Revolution is at our doorstep, with artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and automation threatening unskilled workers and new graduates who are at risk of being left unemployed by job-killing androids.