Dr. Supakorn Siddhichai, Acting President/CEO of depa, stated that the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES), through depa, places strong emphasis on fostering the creation of digital technologies and innovations that address national challenges and drive comprehensive development across all sectors. To honor individuals and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding performance in digital technology and innovation, depa has continuously accepted applications from creators of digital works for evaluation by a panel of distinguished experts since 2017.
"For the Prime Minister's Digital Awards 2025, depa has expanded the scope of recognition by introducing three new award categories: Digital Content of the Year, Digital Software of the Year, and Digital Hardware of the Year. These three domains represent the foundation and core pillars of Thailand's digital ecosystem areas that depa has actively championed and promoted. The addition of these categories is intended to inspire creators across all dimensions of digital technology and innovation, and to drive a sustainable enhancement of Thailand's competitive capabilities on the international stage." Dr. Supakorn said.
Dr. Supakorn further noted that this year's programme received a substantial number of applications and nominations. Each submission underwent rigorous evaluation by domain experts, resulting in the selection of winners who have made measurable and significant contributions to advancing Thailand's digital economy and society.
The Prime Minister's Digital Awards 2025, Recipients by Category
- Digital Youth of the Year
Recipient: Rajwinit Bangkaew School
Students: Mr. Wasuthron Jirapatcharasin and Mr. Natdanai Lunaha
Project: Shrimp Sense - An Intelligent Monitoring System for Shrimp Farming Ponds
- Digital Community of the Year
Recipient: U-Thong Banana Community Enterprise, Jorakhae Sam Phan Sub-district, U-Thong District, Suphan Buri
Project: Smart Greenhouse Initiative for Enhanced Cherry Tomato Production Efficiency
- Digital Organization of the Year
Recipient: CPF IT Center Co., Ltd.
- Digital Startup of the Year
Recipient: Perceptra Co., Ltd.
- Digital Entrepreneur of the Year
Recipient: Dhanant Subhadrabandhu, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and President, Thailand Post Co., Ltd.
- Digital Content of the Year (New Category)
Recipient: Greenie & Elfie Co., Ltd.
- Digital Software of the Year (New Category)
Recipient: R V Connex Co., Ltd.
- Digital Hardware of the Year (New Category)
Recipient: iCreative Systems Co., Ltd.
The Prime Minister's Digital Awards 2025 presentation ceremony is scheduled to take place in August 2026. For further information, please visit www.depa.or.th/th/PM-award