snoop1130 Posted November 30, 2023 Share Posted November 30, 2023 Thailand has made significant strides in its digital competitiveness, jumping five spots from the previous year to rank 35th out of 64 economic territories. This progress is revealed in the World Digital Competitiveness Ranking (WDCR) 2023, published by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD). The uplift in ranking is a result of advancements in three pivotal areas: technology, knowledge, and future readiness. Specifically, the technology factor saw an improvement of five places to 15th, while the knowledge aspect climbed four spots to 41st. Future readiness also marked a notable rise, advancing seven places to the 42nd spot. Within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Thailand’s position is third, trailing Singapore and Malaysia. Globally, Singapore secured third place, with Malaysia at 33rd. Other notable movements include Indonesia’s six-place rise to 45th and the Philippines’ three-place decline to 59th. The top ten economies in the 2023 ranking comprise the United States, Netherlands, Singapore, Denmark, Switzerland, South Korea, Sweden, Finland, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. These economies, deemed as digital nations, are recognised for their comprehensive utilisation of digital technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI). By Alex Morgan Caption: Photo courtesy of Bangkok Post Full story: The Thaiger 2023-11-30 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Get our Daily Newsletter - Click HERE to subscribe 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfd101 Posted November 30, 2023 Share Posted November 30, 2023 Bit of a worry when your technology's at 15th place but your knowledge is at 41st ... 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
newbee2022 Posted December 1, 2023 Share Posted December 1, 2023 12 hours ago, mfd101 said: Bit of a worry when your technology's at 15th place but your knowledge is at 41st ... Well, it might be the opposite in some European countries 🧑🎄 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted December 1, 2023 Share Posted December 1, 2023 Did they take all the online gambling and scams into consideration? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Purdey Posted December 1, 2023 Share Posted December 1, 2023 With Thailand at the bottom of English ranking, you have to wonder whether the world is turning to Thai language for digital development. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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