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E-sports partnership formed to boost Thai tournaments
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/10/2021
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry and Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) have partnered with Garena Online Thailand to strengthen the domestic e-sports industry and develop the country as the hub of e-sports tournaments in Asean.
Mixed views for VAT on foreign firms
Business, Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk & Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/06/2020
» The government's push to collect value-added tax (VAT) from foreign digital platforms could level the playing field between domestic and foreign players, but risks increasing the service costs that may be passed on to consumers, according to industry veterans.
The future of OTT in Asean
Business, Jeff Paine, Published on 20/09/2019
» The rapid growth of over-the-top (OTT) streaming media in Southeast Asia has prompted considerable discussion among regulators about industry promotion and collaboration, consumer protection, as well as the economic contribution and impact of OTT services.
AIC: Thai plans a barrier to OTT growth
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/04/2019
» The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC), which represents global internet companies, calls the telecom regulator's planned measures a barrier to growth of the over-the-top (OTT) service industry that contributes 36 billion baht and created 30,000 jobs for Thailand's economy.
Report lauds OTT as B36bn job creator, improving skills
Business, Published on 12/09/2018
» Over-the-top (OTT) services contribute as much as 36 billion baht and 30,000 jobs to Thailand's economy, a new report says.