Depa tries to provide local startups with digital edge
The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) is stepping up efforts to work with the Commerce Ministry and other related agencies to strengthen local startups and boost demand for their services as a way to break up foreign digital platforms’ hold on the market.
Nuttapon Nimmanphatcharin, president and chief executive of Depa, said the agency has a fiscal 2021 budget of 1.08 billion baht and the sum will be used to spur digital transformation among Thais, which is on the national agenda.
Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk
