Ministry of Digital for Economy launches Cloud Service

Ministry of Digital for Economy launches Cloud Service

Ministry of Digital for Economy launches Cloud Service Cloud Service can be used immediately by government agencies and the project plans to open Cloud Computing orientation courses for over 2,500 government officials. The Ministry of Digital for Economy and Society has launched Cloud Service for the public sector in Thailand In cooperation with the Committee…

Thailand unaffected by U.S. restrictions on Huawei

Thailand unaffected by U.S. restrictions on Huawei

Thailand unaffected by U.S. restrictions on Huawei The NBTC has confirmed that Thai people can still use current Huawei phones, though users may not be able to use some applications from the US on Huawei’s future phone models The Secretary-General of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) disclosed today that Thailand has not been…

Incomes on the rise for Thai expats

Incomes on the rise for Thai expats

Incomes on the rise for Thai expats “The Thai economy has continued to see an upward trend in recent years, with a steady and sustained increase in overseas business…” The pay and benefits packages of expats in Thailand has seen a major increase, with the overall package of an average overseas worker increasing by US$27,917,…

April’s exports fall to the lowest level in 24 months

April’s exports fall to the lowest level in 24 months

April’s exports fall to the lowest level in 24 months “Deputy PM Somkid Jatusripitak has scheduled a meeting on May 31 with Thailand’s commercial attachés from across the world in a bid to boost exports.” Thailand’s exports fell 2.6% last month (April) to US$18.5 billion, the lowest level since May 2017. Thai PBS reports that…

WeWork opens up in Bangkok. What is WeWork?

WeWork opens up in Bangkok. What is WeWork

WeWork opens up in Bangkok. What is WeWork? “This will pave the way for WeWork’s unique proposition to connect two major groups within the WeWork community: corporations looking to innovate, and start-ups looking to grow and better establish their business.” WeWork has started operations in Thailand. So what is WeWork? WeWork – a platform for…

Thai exports pay price for US-China trade war

Thai exports pay price for US-China trade war

Thai exports pay price for US-China trade war US markets the new hope after shipments slump to a 24month low last month. THAI EXPORTS contracted in April by 2.6 per cent year on year, hitting their lowest level in 24 months, impacted by the US-China trade war, the Commerce Ministry said yesterday, adding it was…

EGCO posts 47% Q1 gain due to increased power generation

EGCO posts 47% Q1 gain due to increased power generation

EGCO posts 47% Q1 gain due to increased power generation Electricity Generating Public Company Limited is showing Bt2,915 million in first-quarter 2019 operating profit as it looks to future growth. Looking forward, EGCO Group is planning to convert its former power plant land in Rayong into an industrial estate within the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC)…

Thai growth slips to 4-year low in Q1

Thai growth slips to 4-year low in Q1

Thai growth slips to 4-year low in Q1 Thailand’s GDP growth slowed sharply to 2.8% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2019 from 3.6% in the previous quarter The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) reported that GDP rose 2.8% year-on-year in the first quarter. Workers are seen carrying out construction work at the…