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Tencent Cloud to usher in palm scan payment tech
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/05/2025
» Chinese tech giant Tencent's cloud computing unit wants to bring its contactless palm scan payment solution and super-app-as-a-service solution to Thailand, in a bid to cash in on the country's digital transformation.
Rabbit Care keen on Southeast Asia
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/04/2024
» Rabbit Care, Thailand's leading online insurance broker, is venturing into two new countries -- Vietnam and Indonesia -- as part of its Southeast Asia expansion strategy.
Biometric tech gains traction
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 09/05/2023
» Biometric technology has been widely used by banks and financial service providers. Aiming for faster processing and greater security against fraud, biometric solutions offer identity authentication via various means such as facial recognition, fingerprint recognition and iris recognition.
Determining the future of virtual banking
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang and Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 18/01/2023
» The Bank of Thailand has issued a consultation paper for the virtual bank licensing framework as part of its hearings into the creation of virtual banks as new financial service providers. Below are details about virtual banks listed in the paper and frequently asked questions.
Visa launches new cybersecurity measures
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 16/12/2022
» Visa, the global provider of digital payments, has implemented a series of new payment security measures in Thailand to help fight cybercrime, protect the payments ecosystem, and keep consumers and businesses safe.
Motorola rolls out broad range of new smartphones
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/08/2022
» Smartphone maker Motorola Mobility, under Chinese tech giant Lenovo, has launched a variety of handset models to improve its competitiveness amid economic challenges.
E-payment security wish list
Business, Published on 15/02/2022
» As consumers in Southeast Asia become increasingly aware of the importance of safeguarding their financial data, they want to see additional security features offered by banks and mobile wallet providers, says a study by the online security firm Kaspersky.
Apple's Next iPhone Is Coming Soon. Here's What to Expect.
Business, Nicole Nguyen, Published on 17/08/2021
» About to buy a new iPhone? Don't. We expect Apple to announce new models sometime next month, as it does every year. And even if you aren't interested in the latest and greatest, the company generally drops the price of some older models along with the new crop.
Identity theft concerns mount
Business, Fico, Published on 29/04/2021
» Identity theft is a tangible threat for people in Thailand, where 8.5% of people surveyed say they know their identity has been stolen and used by a fraudster to open a bank account, according to the US-based data analytics company Fico.
Green tech set to be leading trend in 2021
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/01/2021
» As the world continues to be hampered by the pandemic, digitalisation will gather pace with anti-loneliness tech, green tech, user-friendly security solutions, society-as-a-service modes and digital literacy for all becoming key tech trends to watch this year, according to Norwegian telecoms company Telenor.