Thailand and Japan adopted a new economic partnership plan last Thursday, aimed at further strengthening bilateral ties through digital trade and e-commerce. In Bangkok, Thai Foreign Minister Don Pram…
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Juliette Gimenez, Co-founder & CEO at Goxip
The pandemic has drastically shifted customer traffic to digital channels. For instance, a two-week period in March 2020 saw an increase of 25 percent in online sales, which have grown […]…
Meet Magento Thailand 2022: The Return of the Disruptors
SmartOSC brought Meet Magento back to Thailand on November 3rd and the conference ended in resounding success. More than 600 merchants, marketers, technologists, and eCommerce enthusiasts from across …
Central Group to open Lamarr department store in Vienna in 2024
Thailand’s Central Group announced on November 8 it has partnered with Signa to open the new luxury department store, Lamarr, in Vienna, Austria, in 2024. Designed by architects O.M.A., the […]…
True introduces 5G digital hub for gamers
A new site for youngsters that aims to capture the lifestyle trends of gaming and future skills has been launched by SET-listed telecom operator True Corporation, real estate developer Siam Piwat Grou…
Thai salaries to rise 2.2 percent in 2023
Despite inflation, Thailand’s wages are expected to rise 2.2 percent next year, the eighth highest in the world. According to a new survey, only 37 percent of countries globally expect to see real-ter…
Media spending in Thailand up by 11 percent
Following Thailand’s reopening, with people returning to work and the revival of its tourism industry, the country’s media spending surged 11 percent year-on-year to THB 88.1 billion, according to Nie…
Meet Magento Thailand 2022: The disruptors are back
Meet Magento event is back in Bangkok, Thailand on November 3rd. To be held at the Arnoma Grand Hotel, Meet Magento Thailand is expected to welcome 800+ merchants, marketers, technologists, and eComme…
Emsphere Mall to be launched in Bangkok next year
The Mall Group Co has announced its plans to open the Emsphere mall in December 2023 as part of its new retail district on Sukhumvit Road. The development plan, named “EM District”, spans across a tot…
Thailand aims for a 31 percent increase in per capita income by 2026
While facing near-record household debt and a high cost of living, Thailand aims to generate 31 percent more wealth in five years through economic and social policies.…