The ICT sector in Qatar received a boost last March with the launch of the Smart Qatar Programme, or Tasmu, which aims to generate significant revenue for the economy and stimulate job growth.
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Articles & Analysis | Thailand works to establish itself as the IT leader of ASEAN from The Report: Thailand 2017
Thailand is quickly going from being a secondary player in the world of technology to a regional, if not global, leader. The relevant sectors are rapidly beginning to take off with the introduction of 4G and the build-out of fixed-line assets. Greater bandwidth, higher speeds, lower latency as well as increased consumer demand have led to a...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Sanpachai Huvanandana, President, CAT Telecom: Interview from The Report: Thailand 2017
How can Thailand tap into the booming telecoms market of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by investing in regional infrastructure?
Articles & Analysis | Thailand's draft ICT strategy answers some questions and raises others from The Report: Thailand 2017
In 2016 the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) published a draft five-year master plan for the telecommunications sector, with the previous master plan having ended in April 2017. Under the new plan, advanced technologies will be promoted and competition will be encouraged. One of the main issues addressed is the...
Articles & Analysis | Campaigns launch to accelerate Thailand's digitisation from The Report: Thailand 2017
Several factors are driving Thailand’s rapid technological development. On the ground, people are demanding greater connectivity and better applications, while operators are competing actively to provide enhanced services to meet those needs. At the same time, the government is working to support the development of technology. A wide range of...
Articles & Analysis | Rapid development in ICT leads to intense competition in Thailand from The Report: Thailand 2017
The Thai telecommunications sector is continuing to develop rapidly. Following the historic auctions of 2015, 4G services are quickly being deployed and subscribers have migrated to the new technology. Content and value-added services are being offered to fill the newly available bandwidth, while the sector is becoming more data-centric....