Thailand

Google introduces new TalayLink subsea cable connecting Australia and Thailand

Google Cloud announced Monday TalayLink, a new subsea cable connecting Australia and Thailand to significantly increase the reach, reliability, and resilience of digital connectivity across Asia Pacific and around the world.

Univers and Amcharge partner to drive AI-powered industrial optimization across Malaysia, Thailand

Univers, a global artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IoT) platform firm, and Amcharge Sdn Bhd, a Malaysia-based renewable energy solutions provider, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to help industrial and commercial customers cut energy costs, integrate cleaner energy, and accelerate their Net Zero progress across Malaysia…

XTransfer partners SCB to boost cross-border payments

XTransfer, the China-based business to business (B2B) cross-border trade payment platform and Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), Thailand's first indigenous bank, announced Monday the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to improve cross-border payments.

Thailand approves $3.1B data center projects

Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has approved investment privileges for projects worth a combined 100 billion baht ($3.1 billion) in value, including data center projects by several international investors.

IFC invests $14M in MR. D.I.Y. Thailand IPO to boost access to affordable home improvement

To promote job creation and economic inclusion across Thailand, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has invested THB 455.7 million ($14 million) as an anchor investor in the initial public offering (IPO) of MR. D.I.Y. Holding (Thailand) Public Company Limited (MR. D.I.Y. Thailand), a home improvement and lifestyle retailer with over 1,000 stores…

Thailand’s Pride Health raises $300,000 to boost LGBTQ+ healthcare across Asia

Pride Health, a Thailand-based company and Asia’s first LGBTQ+ digital healthcare platform, has raised $300,000 in a pre-seed round with A2D Ventures, Enterprise Singapore, First Move, and depa’s Digital Startup Fund (S2).

Thailand and China launch cross-border QR payment linkage

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has announced the launch of a new initiative, the cross-border QR payment linkage between Thai banks and three Chinese payment service providers (Alipay, UnionPay, and WeChat Pay), on last Thursday.

OpenAI launches AI video creation app Sora in Thailand

OpenAI has on last Thursday launched the Sora app to Thailand, making it one of the first countries in Asia to access its next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) video creation experience.

NTT DATA Payment Services partners Jaidee App by ISARASERI to boost Thai SMEs with next-generation payment solutions

NTT DATA Payment Services (Thailand) Co., Ltd., an end-to-end payment service provider, and Jaidee App by ISARASERI, a provider of integrated Point-of-Sale (POS) and customer loyalty solutions, announced Monday a strategic partnership designed to transform the way Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) manage their businesses and accept payments.