Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Smart SMEs Expo 2019, Utama Savanayon, former Minister of Industry, said he was confident that the government would continue to support SMEs and allow them to catch up with borderless trading..

The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Thailand) has appointed new heads to its SMEs Business Department and Insurance Business Promotion Department.

SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can remain competitive in the digital era by using intelligent technology and joining forces with the right business and technology partners to help them scale their operations and get ready for the future, Verena Siow, managing director of SAP Indochina, said.

SCG Logistic has joined hands with the startup company MyCloud Fulfillment to take a step forward by incorporating digital technologies to deliver insight analysis.

UOB (Thai) has announced the 15 small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) selected to participate in the nation's first Smart Business Transformation Programme.

IN AN attempt to unlock business growth among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Thailand, Facebook has launched the “Boost with Facebook” digital skills training programme in collaboration with Kenan Foundation Asia. 

INDONESIAN e-commerce firm Bukalapak started offering its services in Singapore on Monday as it sets out on an ambitious regional expansion strategy.

South Korea is creating a path to e-commerce riches, and Thailand should follow

WITH a budget of Bt1.28 billion, the Ministry of Industry’s Department of Industrial Promotion (DIP) aims to generate a business value of Bt13 billion in 2019 through bringing traditional small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) onto e-commerce platforms and boosting the country’s startup ecosystem through Thailand Inno Space – the ministry’s flagship project.

The Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion (Osmep) expects to develop 200,000 digital small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by the end of this year. 

THE Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Thailand) has vowed to continue supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in their expansion plans for neighbouring countries, despite the lender having to shoulder the cost of funding, its president Pisit Serewiwattana said.

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) to expand business opportunities for Thai and Chinese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and broaden opportunities in investment as well as promoting cross-border collaboration among the two countries.

TCG to help the pave way for loans from financial institutions

Shopee Bootcamp is the latest seller-empowerment initiative, presented in collaboration with DBD, OSMEP and key industry partners

Commerce Ministry pushes agricultural exports from Thai SMEs via competition

TARAD.com, the leading e-commerce services provider in Thailand, announced today a business transformation from an E-marketplace to an integrated e-commerce services provider, according to its press release.

Bank of Ayudhya's (Krungsri) SME Banking Group has announced its business direction for this year, going ahead with plans to become the main operating bank for SME customers through collaboration with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) as well as enhancIng business opportunity for Thai entrepreneurs.

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is continuing its initiatives to strengthen the economic relations between Thailand and Hong Kong with the founding of InnoSpace Thailand, Thai Access to International Markets Competition, and SME Idol – incubating projects for SMEs that profit from The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Development Plan.

THE State-owned Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank (SME Bank) has set targets this year to keep its non-performing loan (NPL) rate at below 10 per cent of outstanding loans this year, sell about Bt8 billion of its debt and improve its NPL management.

IN AN effort to encourage tourist spending and empower small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the Indonesian government will revise a regulation pertaining to value-added tax (VAT) that would allow foreign tourists to get tax refunds for their spending.

THE Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) aims to provide training for about 1.2 million workers for an e-commerce workforce that can help steer the transformation of 200,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) into e-commerce operations by the end of this year.

SIAM Commercial Bank (SCB) wants a million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate in an initiative from the bank to have them gain from Google’s mapping services.

The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM) in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, the Office of Small and Medium Enterprise Promotion (OSMEP), the Bank of Thailand and the Thai Bankers’ Association recently staged a seminar on “FX Risk Management for SMEs” at Buri Sriphu Boutique Hotel, Songkhla.

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