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Huawei launches global cloud initiative
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Komsan Tortermvasana and Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 20/09/2022
» Global tech powerhouse Huawei Technologies is sharpening its focus on strengthening its partnership ecosystem for growth by launching a "Go Cloud, Go Global" plan to work with partners across industries to capitalise on its cloud power to push for digital solutions and capacity building.
Critics want to stop telecom merger
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguangsuk and Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 19/02/2022
» The planned merger between Total Access Communication Plc (Dtac) and True Corporation Plc should be suspended because it would scale up mobile market dominance, jeopardising consumers and hindering the country's journey towards a digital economy, according to academics and consumer advocates.
CRC allots B4.5bn to buy Porto shares
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk & Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 03/12/2021
» Central Retail Corporation (CRC), the SET-listed retail arm of Central Group, is set to spend 4.5 billion baht to purchase the majority of shares of Porto Worldwide, which has a 40% stake in Grab's business in Thailand.
Mobile merger seen as 'perilous'
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana and Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 24/11/2021
» The merger of True Corporation Plc and Total Access Communication Plc (DTAC) will pull down the country's mobile business competition to a "perilous" situation and put consumers in jeopardy, according to the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).
Sales tactics for survival in slump
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk and Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 19/01/2021
» Food vendors need to strive to expand distribution channels, offer items with good profits and collect data to better their strategies as part of a way to boost the chance of business success, industry pundits say.
Grab rule rollback appeases riders
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee & William Hicks, Published on 11/08/2020
» Grab Thailand's recent move to ease some rules, including suspending the zoning divide for GrabBike motorcycle taxi service between Bangkok, Nonthaburi and Pathum Thani, demonstrates its push to appease its rider partners to keep them in the fold amid fierce competition, though more needs to be done to cater to partners in its ecosystem, say industry analysts.
Future comes early as 5G takes off
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Tharittawat Samejaidee & Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 17/07/2020
» Despite being in the relatively early stage of implementation, 5G use cases are already proliferating in Thailand and are beginning to transform businesses across sectors, said a panel of industry experts at yesterday's Bangkok Post Conference on "5G: The Game Changer".
Saviour or hype?
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Tharittawat Samejaidee & William Hicks, Published on 17/07/2020
» 5G can lead to an explosion of innovation among creatives and content creators, but not before the technology becomes affordable and widely available, says a panel of local tech gurus at the Bangkok Post's "5G: The Game Changer" event on Thursday.
Dashing the gamer dream
Business, Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk, Komsan Tortermvasana and Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 13/07/2020
» Game casters and e-sports players have become the careers young people dream of, and they follow up by training hard to achieve their goal. But the recent push for a new draft law governing the sector with an aim to protect children from violent games has caused panic throughout the industry.
Rejigging the model
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Tharittawat Samejaidee and Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 25/05/2020
» Unicorn startups operating under the sharing economy model have not been spared by the coronavirus pandemic, as social distancing measures and travel restrictions have dimmed their outlook.