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Pact offers firms e-sports prospects overseas
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/08/2024
» Thailand's technology and financial technology businesses are seeking business opportunities in Saudi Arabia to capitalise on Saudi Vision 2030 and the world's first edition of the Olympic Esports Games scheduled to be held in Saudi Arabia next year.
Riot Games to tap into country's promising gaming market
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/12/2023
» Riot Games, the US-based video game developer, publisher and e-sports tournament organiser, is making an aggressive move to capitalise on Thailand's gaming market, which is the company's third-largest in Asia-Pacific based on users and the second-largest for viewership of e-sports in the region.
AIS woos more aspiring e-sports casters
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/09/2022
» Leading telecom operator Advanced Info Service (AIS) is teaming up with partners in a bid to produce professional e-sports casters through its competition and training programme, as it aims to enhance the sector's ecosystem and digital economy.
AIS hosts high school contest
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/05/2022
» SET-listed Advanced Info Service (AIS) is set to organise Thailand's first high school e-sports competition on a national level through collaboration with partners to promote the country as the e-sports hub in Asean.
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.
Acer expands lifestyle range
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/03/2021
» Acer Thailand, the local operating unit of the Taiwanese computer vendor, is embarking on energy drinks for the first time among tech players and is gearing up to supply a series of connected devices to capitalise on digital lifestyles and go beyond the computer market.
AIS betting on leading e-sports regionally
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/10/2020
» Thailand's e-sports market is expected to reach 30 billion baht in value next year, up 10% from 27 billion baht this year, although growth remains smaller relative to other key Asean markets as gaming in Thailand is perceived negatively among members of the public.
AIS, Singtel shell out for gaming
Business, Published on 10/03/2020
» Singtel, together with its Thai associate Wireless Device Supply Co (WDS), a subsidiary of Advanced Info Service (AIS), and South Korea's SK Telecom, have announced a Series A investment in a regional gaming joint venture as the firms seek to enter the region's rapidly growing e-sports industry.
New sports minister commits to e-sports
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 25/07/2019
» The new tourism and sports minister, Pipat Ratchakitprakan, has vowed to support e-sports, hoping Thailand improves its capacity to host international competitions.
AIS Game Expo targets mobile market
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 31/05/2019
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) kicked off the country's first ever Game Expo on Thursday as the nation's largest mobile operator attempts to capitalise on the booming mobile gaming industry.