Report unveils prospects for digital economy

A focus on high-value users, the environmental, social and governance (ESG) theme, digital inclusion and data infrastructure regulations will bring a sustainable digital economy to Thailand, according to Google.

The fields of digital financial services (DFS), health, education, food and generative artificial intelligence (Al) are among the potential growth opportunities to attract private investors to invest in startups, according to the “e-Conomy SEA 2023” report prepared by Google, Temasek and Bain.

‘It is remarkable that both Southeast Asia’s digital economy gross merchandise value [GMV] and revenue continued their double-digit growth momentum, with revenue breaking the USS100-billion mark in 2023,” said Jackie Wang, country director, Google Thailand.

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Bangkok Post Reporter