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Suphachai sets out CP's digital future
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Komsan Tortermvasana and Suchit Leesa-nguansu, Published on 05/11/2021
» The conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) is expanding its reach into preventive healthcare business as well as blockchain and cryptocurrency frontiers as part of its new drive for growth.
More secure payment needed
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk and Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/10/2021
» Related parties share a common view that the security bar must be further raised by both users and service operators to prevent cybercrime regarding online payment transactions.
Tech to offer better health outcomes
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Lamonphet Apisitniran and Ranjana Wangvipula, Published on 02/10/2021
» 5G, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and other emerging technologies are expected to reshape healthcare service in the years to come as access to better medical service becomes available, say industry players.
The great data robbery
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Komsan Tortermvasana, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Narumon Kasemsuk, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/09/2021
» A major data breach at Phetchabun Hospital last week served as a loud wake-up call to state and private organisations to pay attention to their cybersecurity measures, as experts warned cybercrimes could become more commonplace in the years to come.
E-service tax law comes into force
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/09/2021
» Thailand will enforce the e-service tax law from Wednesday, following in the footsteps of more than 60 countries around the globe which collect value-added tax (VAT) from foreign e-service operators reaping income in their territories.
Media spending to see 4% decline
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 21/07/2021
» The worsening pandemic situation and plunge in advertising budgets are expected to drive down media spending this year with a 4% year-on-year contraction to 72.1 billion baht — a critical situation for the industry, according to Media Intelligence (MI), a creative and media planning agency.
AirAsia buys Gojek's Thai business
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk and Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/07/2021
» AirAsia is aiming to use its strong network in Thailand to speed up the growth of Gojek in the country and put the loss-ridden service on the path towards profit within one year via upcountry expansion, starting with three key provinces in the fourth quarter.
DTAC turns disease hunter
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk and William Hicks, Published on 28/06/2021
» Mobility data from mobile devices can be used alongside other analysis techniques to map the risk of dengue fever in Thailand, according to a study by Telenor Group in partnership with Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit (MORU) and Total Access Communication (DTAC), the operating unit of Telenor in Thailand.
Ascent of the unicorns
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Darana Chudasri, Komsan Tortermvasana and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/06/2021
» The hype is real after Flash Group, which provides Flash Express e-commerce logistics services, was heralded as the first Thai unicorn following its latest funding round, offering hope for others following in its footsteps.
Line Man drivers slam base payment cut
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 04/06/2021
» Drivers for Line Man food delivery service have cried foul over the operator’s move to drop the delivery base payment rate upcountry, saying the approach stems from its recent reduction of the gross profit (GP) or commission fees collected from food vendors.