Temu expands into Southeast Asia, starting with the Philippines
Budget e-commerce platform Temu has made its appearance in the Philippines, commencing its expansion into Southeast Asia. The...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read
Goodbye Family Mart, hello Tops: Thailand’s retail favorite gets a fresh aisle
The well-known Family Mart stores, a cornerstone of the local retail landscape for over 30 years, are set to be rebranded as Tops Daily...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read
Kerry to put greater focus on B2B segment
Kerry Express Thailand Plc expects the price war in the last-mile parcel delivery business to end next year as many operators in the...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read
Handout set to be based on tokens
Asia Plus Securities expects the new government to issue Type 1 utility tokens as digital handouts worth 10,000 baht each to Thais age 16...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read
LH Bank unveils digital personal loans
LH Bank is introducing digital personal loans targeting younger customers, aiming for growth to 35% of the personal loan portfolio in...
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UBS to absorb Credit Suisse domestic unit
ZURICH - The banking giant UBS said Thursday it would fully absorb the Swiss unit of its recently swallowed rival Credit Suisse into its...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read
Line Man Wongnai takes majority stake in Rabbit Line Pay
The food delivery company Line Man Wongnai said on Thursday that it is acquiring a majority stake in the payments business Rabbit Line...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read
Bangchak closes deal to purchase Esso
Energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP) has announced the closure of the deal to purchase Esso Thailand Limited from...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read
KBank spins off investment business
Kasikornbank (KBank) is spinning off its investment business to a new entity with the aim of making profits of 5 billion baht over the...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read
Bitcoin touches an almost 2-month low
LONDON - Bitcoin reached an almost two-month low as risk aversion weighs on the cryptocurrency market with global government bond yields...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read
KBank appoints new president, restructures business operations
Kasikornbank (KBank) has announced the appointment of a new president and co-president, along with a restructuring of its business...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read
Trio spearhead sharing medical AI data
The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) has teamed up with the Public Health Ministry's Department of Medical...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read
Ad spending in 2023 to grow by only 2.5%
Media spending in 2023 is expected to grow by only 2.5%, lower than the previous forecast of 5% growth, as advertisers tighten their...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read
Meta's Twitter rival Threads launches web version
SAN FRANCISCO - Threads, Meta's challenger to depose Twitter as the go-to platform for celebrities, companies and governments, is now...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read
Coursera serves up programmes in Thai
Coursera Inc, a leading global online learning platform, is looking to capture the Thai market by providing a large number of courses in...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read
KBTG calls for educational reforms to prepare for AI
Thailand must revamp its education system to ensure the country is ready for artificial intelligence (AI), according to the head of...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read
Lotus's unveils smart unmanned store
Lotus's hypermarket, in collaboration with True Digital, on Monday officially launched Lotus's Pick & Go by True Digital -- Thailand's...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read
PayPay and LINE BITMAX Team Up to Launch New Service
LINE's virtual Asset and blockchain-related business organization, LINE Xenesis Corporation (Head office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo;...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read
SEA Digest: Carousell partners Carzuno; Scorpio Electric contracts BYD for EV
Singapore-based classifieds firm and unicorn Carousell has partnered with car subscription firm Carzuno while electric motorcycle maker...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read
JIP's tender offer for Toshiba pushed back to Aug due to regulatory delay
Toshiba Corp said on Friday a group led by Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) is expected to launch a tender offer for the industrial...
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