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Thai exports in March drop 10.9% year on year
Thai exports in March drop 10.9% year on year
SATURDAY, MAY 04, 2024
Thai exports in March dropped 10.9% year on year, the first decline in eight months, because of negative sentiments on the economy, the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) said on Saturday.Techsauce reveals strategy to make Thailand tech, innovation hub
Techsauce reveals strategy to make Thailand tech, innovation hub
SATURDAY, MAY 04, 2024
Technology ecosystem builder Techsauce unveiled strategies, pioneering public-private collaboration to drive Thailand as the technology gateway to Southeast Asia on Friday.Thailand's beauty market expects only modest growth
Thailand's beauty market expects only modest growth
SATURDAY, MAY 04, 2024
Thailand's beauty market is expected to grow only modestly this year because of negative sentiments such as intense competition, rising material and transportation costs, and a decline in purchasing power.Thailand emerging as a hub for data centres, cloud services, says BOI
Thailand emerging as a hub for data centres, cloud services, says BOI
SATURDAY, MAY 04, 2024
Thailand has the potential to become a digital hub as 18 technology firms have received 77.79 billion baht in investments, the Board of Investment (BOI) said on Saturday.Thailand needs to develop digital talent to ensure competitiveness
Thailand needs to develop digital talent to ensure competitiveness
SATURDAY, MAY 04, 2024
Several experts have urged the government to accelerate the acquisition of digital literacy by Thais to boost the country's digital competitiveness.BOT policies an obstacle in government’s economic mission: Paetongtarn
BOT policies an obstacle in government’s economic mission: Paetongtarn
FRIDAY, MAY 03, 2024
Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Friday said the Bank of Thailand (BOT) was proving to be a hurdle in solving the country’s economic problems.Microsoft and Thailand still talking on size of investment: source
Microsoft and Thailand still talking on size of investment: source
FRIDAY, MAY 03, 2024
While Microsoft has announced it will build its first regional data centre in Thailand, negotiations on the size of its investment in the country are still ongoing after eight months of talks, according to a Government House source.Digital Economy Ministry wages war on ‘mule’ bank accounts
Digital Economy Ministry wages war on ‘mule’ bank accounts
FRIDAY, MAY 03, 2024
Government agencies are preparing to draw up more stringent regulations for new bank accounts, following the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society’s (DE) announcement on Thursday that more than 300,000 mule accounts have been removed since November.ExecuJet responds to rising private flights with new KL facility
ExecuJet responds to rising private flights with new KL facility
FRIDAY, MAY 03, 2024
ExecuJet, a key player in the aviation industry, launched its latest facility in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, to address the rising demand for private jets across Asia-Pacific.Invitation for Bids
Invitation for Bids
FRIDAY, MAY 03, 2024
Invitation for Bids for Civil Works of Climate Resilient Connectivity for the Eastern Economic Corridor Project: The Intercity Motorway No.7 (Extension to Link with U-Tapao International Airport)Change needs to happen at the top for companies embracing AI: True exec
Change needs to happen at the top for companies embracing AI: True exec
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
The public and private sectors are joining the rush for AI adoption, but the path towards integrating this new technology into workers’ lives faces numerous obstacles: from executives being ill-equipped to lead the change to employees having limited digital literacy.KBank Private Banking offers investment advice amid global volatility
KBank Private Banking offers investment advice amid global volatility
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
Investors should diversify risks to private assets to cope with volatility in the global investment market this year, investment consultant KBank Private Banking said on Thursday.Apple set for big sales decline as investors await AI in iPhones
Apple set for big sales decline as investors await AI in iPhones
THURSDAY, MAY 02, 2024
Apple's (AAPL.O), opens new tab plan to add generative AI to its iPhones and revive sagging sales in the crucial Chinese market will be in focus on Thursday, when the tech giant is expected to report its biggest quarterly revenue decline in more than a year.