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Retail Asia23/05/2017
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Telecom

AIS projecting 5% revenue growth for 2017

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Thailand’s AIS is projecting a 5% increase in revenue and a 44% growth in ebitda this year as a result of strong growth in 4G customers. AIS VP of investor relations Nattiya Poapongsakorn as stating that the operator is expecting service revenue for the year of 129 billion baht ($3.75 billion), with the majority expected […]
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Retail Asia23/05/2017
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Telecom

Viu debuts in Thailand

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Viu has officially launched in Thailand, offering premium Asian content with Thai subtitles, comprising the latest dramas and variety shows from Korea and Japan. This brings the service to 15 markets including Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, the Philippines and the Middle East namely Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United […]
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Retail Asia19/05/2017
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General

AOT concession revenues up by 6.49% across Thai airports

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Non-aeronautical revenues accounted for 43% of the total generated by Airports of Thailand (AOT) within its HY1 fiscal year period, at the country’s 38 airports (October 2016 to March 2017). These include the most significant civil aviation airports of Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang in Bangkok, plus AOT’s four regional airports handling international traffic, including Chiang […]
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Retail Asia15/05/2017
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Telecom

TOT ready to take over True’s fixed operations

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Thai state-owned operator TOT is ready to take over concessionaire True Corporation’s fixed line operations upon the expiry of the concession agreement in October. TOT has spent months preparing the operational procedures that will be needed to take over the provision of services to around 1.2 million customers. As part of Thailand’s transition to a […]
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Retail Asia11/05/2017
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Logistics

SF Express opens branches in Vietnam and Thailand

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SF Express, a subsidiary of SF Holdings, a Shenzhen, China-based express delivery firm, recently announced that its service centers in Vietnam and Thailand have formally opened for business, providing export and import express delivery services to local companies and individuals. The opening of the two offices are further evidence of the company’s continued efforts to […]
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Retail Asia11/05/2017
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Finance

Standardized payment QR code to launch in Thailand

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Top payment card companies Mastercard, UnionPay International and Visa have jointly introduced a standardized QR code for mobile payments in Thailand. The new standardized code allows merchants to easily accept electronic payments without the need to invest in physical point-of-sale machines. They need only have a piece of paper with their unique QR code for […]
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Retail Asia10/05/2017
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Finance

Mastercard, UnionPay International and Visa Make E-Payments in Thailand Easier

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Mastercard, UnionPay International and Visa today introduced a Standardized Quick Response (QR) Code for payments, accelerating Thailand’s transition to a cashless society. The Standardized QR Code supports the Bank of Thailand’s cashless agenda to drive innovation, interoperability, and security in payments. In order to pay, consumers holding a Mastercard, UnionPay, or Visa card can simply […]
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Retail Asia10/05/2017
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General

Korean-themed mall opens in Bangkok

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Hoping to capitalise on growing regional interest in South Korean pop culture, a Thai company opened a $275-million Korean-themed shopping mall and entertainment complex in Bangkok on Monday. The 180,000 square metre (1.9 million square feet) building targets both Thai fans of K-Culture and foreign visitors. It hopes to get 10 million visitors a year […]
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Retail Asia02/05/2017
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General

AIS moves to enable VoLTE peering

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Thailand’s AIS has deployed technology to enable it to offer VoLTE peering between the company and other operators in the region. AIS has extended its deployment of Metaswitch’s Perimeta session border controllers from its 3G to its 4G network. The operator has also deployed the Metaview Service Assurance Server (SAS) to support improved service delivery […]
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Retail Asia27/04/2017
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Finance

Visa and Thailand Ministry of Tourism and Sports Celebrate 20 Years of Cooperation

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Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, Minister of Tourism and Sports, recently welcomed Chris Clark, Visa Group Executive for Asia-Pacific, at the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. During the visit, Mr. Clark thanked Ms. Kobkarn for the 20 years of cooperation between Visa and Thai tourism authorities, and discussed opportunities to further strengthen their partnership and drive tourism in […]
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Retail Asia27/04/2017
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Living

Thai ISPs given 7 days to block “illicit” pages

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Thai ISPs have been given just seven days to block “illicit” webpages such as anti-monarchy content deemed illegal by the courts, or face the prospect of having their licenses revoked. Regulator NBTC has ordered the nation’s ISPs to ensure they are compliant with the nation’s censorship regime, which also covers material such as sedition and […]
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