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Thailand seeks top 30 place in GII by 2030
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/09/2021
» Thailand has set an ambitious plan to jump into the top 30 in the Global Innovation Index (GII) by 2030 while the country climbed one place to 43rd in the 2021 index recently released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation.
JD Central targets offline shoppers
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/06/2021
» JD Central, a major e-commerce platform in Thailand, is re-evaluating its focus by promising to improve customer experience and gain the trust of offline shoppers as it battles fierce competition and attempts to maintain triple-digit growth.
SMEs pinpoint digitalization benefits
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/02/2021
» Thailand's small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are gearing up for technology adoption to reduce cost, expand market reach and explore distribution channels amid economic woes caused by the pandemic, says Cisco Systems, a global technology firm.
InTouch targets startups in emerging sectors
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/02/2021
» SET-listed InTouch Holdings is expanding its investment in venture capital funds overseas and embarking on a venture builder programme aimed at seeking startups involved in emerging technology as part of its business strategy this year.
South Korea's Kakao affiliates to merge
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/01/2021
» South Korea's mobile content platform provider Kakao Page Corp and its entertainment affiliate Kakao M Corp have announced they will merge into a giant entity, called Kakao Entertainment, to create a digital entertainment powerhouse and gear up for global expansion, including the launch of a digital comic-reading platform in Thailand in the first half.
NSTDA highlights promising advances
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/12/2020
» Covid-19 vaccines, rejuvenating drugs, Internet of Health Things (IoHT), vision communication and environmentally-friendly materials are among major technologies that could affect public and business sectors in the years to come, says the National Science Technology Development Agency (NSTDA).
Lazada ramps up cross-border ploy
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/12/2020
» E-commerce giant Lazada is scaling up efforts to boost cross-border e-commerce, bringing international brands to Thai customers with improved logistics services and a wide assortment of quality goods.
TikTok chases monetisation possibilities
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/10/2020
» Short-form video-sharing app TikTok has taken the world by storm with a variety of content, from dancing girls and pet tricks to comedy and celebrities. But the Chinese app remains focused, keen to monetise the platform through collaboration with brands.
Microsoft pledges to train Thai disabled
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/09/2020
» Thailand is among the first five countries in Asia-Pacific where the US tech giant Microsoft aims to boost employment of people with disabilities among employer partners as part of its Microsoft Enabler Programme.
True readies AR/VR content
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/08/2020
» Telecom giant True Corp is gearing up for the roll-out of augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) content expected to gain momentum from the 5G network, as well as a 199-baht package for 5G that can be used for free until year-end.