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Outbreak hits computer supply as factories cease operations
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/02/2020
» The coronavirus outbreak is hampering computer supply in Thailand, with giant computer makers Acer and Lenovo saying the temporary closure of factories in China has caused inventory to drop by up to 30% in the first quarter.
Acer aims for more enterprise clientele
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/02/2020
» Acer Computer Thailand, the local operating unit of the world's fifth-largest computer maker, is embarking on a "dual transformation" strategy that develops new products and services as business engines to go beyond the computer market.
Firms focus on loyalty as super apps swarm market
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/02/2020
» Retail businesses must pivot to seeking customer insights and loyalty, preparing for ageing users and tapping into the integrated digital channel via payment to stay afloat amid intense competition by super apps, according to a retail pundit.
Line Thailand looks to Asean to expand content
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/02/2020
» Line Thailand aims to make Line TV a professional content provider in Asean by 2023 while partnering with out-of-home (OOH) media to support advertisers using Line's platform to reach online and offline users.
Grab targets lending of B3bn to drivers, partners
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/02/2020
» Grab Financial Group, an arm of super app Grab, aims to provide loans worth 3 billion baht to 100,000 households of its driver and merchant partners this year.
AWS offers super-low latency services
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/02/2020
» Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud service arm of Amazon, is riding the 5G adoption wave by offering services that embed computers and services at the edge of a mobile operator's 5G network to serve developers building apps that require super-low latency.
Experts say social media engagement is ripe for ads
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/02/2020
» Social media use in Thailand has reached maturity, but engagement is still on the rise with about 7.2 billion messages recorded throughout last year, according to social media pundits.
Gojek uses data tools for insight into untapped customers
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/03/2020
» As Gojek Group, an on-demand multi-service startup from Indonesia, races to scale up its presence in Asean, data is a powerful tool for enabling insight into the needs of each market, says Feng Chen, a young executive in charge of the unicorn startup's products for overseas markets.
State may go high-tech to monitor infections
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/03/2020
» Technologies can be used to help track the whereabouts of coronavirus patients and risk groups, alerting people nearby in the case of a severe outbreak, says a former head of the Thai E-Commerce Association.
Gartner urges businesses to adopt digital dragon strategy
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/03/2020
» In the face of tough competition from giant digital powerhouses that are venturing into non-tech sectors, so-called digital dragon players, businesses may have to consider aligning with them to stay afloat, according to global research firm Gartner Inc.