Huawei launches mission to make Thailand the leading 5G country in ASEAN

The Chinese tech giant has been involved in the development of 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G infrastructure in Thailand, one of its biggest markets.

“By 2022, we hope to increase 5G coverage to 70%, 5G usage rate to 20% compared to the current 10%,” Huawei Thailand CEO Abel Deng shared on the same day. 1/4.

Huawei will showcase a 5G system including 5G hospitals, 5G ambulances and AI-powered solutions (artificial intelligence) at 20 hospitals.

Deng said that Huawei is also building 5G standard networks in some Thai cities and deploying 5G in 100 factories in the Eastern Economic Corridor, including five car factories. The infrastructure will help support Thailand as the host of this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec), he added.

According to Mr. Deng, Huawei Cloud has planned to release more than 80 new cloud-based services to accelerate the digital transformation of banks, SMEs and media providers. online this year.

At the same time, Huawei will continue to support Government Cloud Services and improve data security under a recently signed agreement with the Department of Digital Economy and Society.

Mr. Deng added that Huawei is also helping Thailand reach its carbon neutral goal by 2050, after opening its Asia Pacific Digital Power Regional Headquarters in Bangkok last year.

Meanwhile, the Huawei Cloud Partner Network is expected to increase its membership from 300 to 500 members while the Huawei Cloud Program has empowered more than 2,000 developers and 300 startups each year. five.

“Our net profit increased 75.9% year-on-year. The profit growth has made the company more efficient and more risk-tolerant,” added Mr. Deng.

Thai Hoang (According to Nation Thailand)