The strategic partnership between the government of Thailand and Alibaba brings with it impacts not only on the e-commerce industry but also on the logistics industry as well. Several local logistics industry players give the developments a welcome nod and believe it will bring both opportunities and simultaneous threats. He predicted that Thailand Post will maintain its leading position in local logistics even with the arrival of Alibaba and Network. Still, there are concerns about the impact of Cainiao Smart Logistics Network on Thailand’s logistics industry. The arrival of Alibaba proves that it’s an exciting time for Thailand’s e-commerce industry, he said.

Source: The Nation Bangkok May 12, 2018 21:56 UTC