Driving Global Cross-Industry Cooperation and Powering the Momentum of the New Digital Economy

Tuesday 14 July 2015 12:57
The Taiwan Internet and E-Commerce Association (TIEA) and the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), are hosting the "Taiwan - Thailand Internet Business Conference 2015, A Brand New Digital Economy: Cloud Banking, Online Service and E-commerce," on July 9, 2015 at the Chadra Ballroom, Siam Kempinski Hotel, Bangkok.

The conference is organized by Bureau of Foreign Trade, and features 23 high profile businesses from Taiwan's e-commerce and internet industries that will discuss their visions and share their experiences and business models, as well as explore possible opportunities for global cross-industry collaboration. The conference will attract over 400 attendees from Thailand and Taiwan.

Further, it is hoped that through this conference firms from Thailand and Taiwan will engage in closer collaboration in the emerging digital economy era.

The keynote speeches will be offered by Hung-Tze, Jan, Chairman of the Taiwan Internet and E-Commerce Association and Chairman of PChome Online Inc., Robert Fox, Chairman ICT Group, The Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT) and Suwat Liptapanlop, former Deputy Prime Minister and chairman of the Conference.

The other speakers at the conference include Jamie Lin, Supervisor of the Taiwan Internet and E-Commerce Association and Co-founder of AppWorks Ventures; Thelma Lin, Country Manager of cacaFly Inc.; Alex Chen, Co-Founder & CEO of EZTABLE;Fox Hsiao, i-cook Inc.; Vicky Tseng, PChome eBay JV; Michal Juhas, HotelQuickly;Assistant Professor Dr. Pornthep Anussornnitisarn, Department of Industrial Engineering, Kasetsart University; Parin Songpracha, Head of e-Commerce Unit, CP ALL PCL; Songpol Shanmatkit, CEO of TVD; and Thanabul Maturanont, Managing Director of TVD Shopping (TVDS).

The topics to be discussed include: The Coming Boom of Online Banking Business: A Challenge from Non-Bank Sector, How startup accelerators are taking the world by storm and changing the way new companies are built, The power of digital advertising, O2O: replacing phone reservations, Online shopping going global, From recipe sharing to community commerce and A new cooperation opportunity for internet businesses.

Media queries, please contact:

Aziam Burson-Marsteller (ABM)

Tel: +66-2-252-9871