World Trustmark and Trade Alliance

Archives for October 2025

DBD and WiseSight Collaborate to Boost Thai E-Commerce with Social Listening Innovation

(27 October 2025) – Mr. Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, Director-General of the Department of Business Development (DBD), met with Mr. Panin Asavavipas, Chief Operating Officer of WiseSight (Thailand) Co., Ltd., to explore new strategies for advancing Thailand’s e-commerce sector. The meeting, held at DBD’s headquarters, focused on empowering online entrepreneurs through data-driven tools and targeted support.

A key highlight of the discussion was the development of a Social Listening tool designed to help e-commerce merchants analyze market trends and consumer behavior across social media platforms. This initiative aims to equip Thai online businesses with actionable insights to better understand their audiences and adapt to shifting digital landscapes.

To further support registered online merchants, DBD announced exclusive privileges for those bearing the DBD Registered logo—valued at over 30,000 baht per month. These benefits are intended to enhance competitiveness and promote sustainable growth in the digital marketplace, reinforcing the government’s commitment to fostering innovation and resilience among Thai SMEs.

source: Department of Business Development

Outseer Joins Global Anti-Scam Alliance as Foundation Member

(22 October 2025) – Outseer, a global leader in digital fraud prevention, has joined the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) as a Foundation Member, reinforcing its commitment to combating the growing threat of online scams. With scams now costing victims over $442 billion annually, this partnership marks a significant step in advancing coordinated efforts to protect consumers, businesses, and institutions worldwide.

Leveraging its two-decade legacy in payment fraud prevention, Outseer brings advanced capabilities in authorized fraud detection, behavioral biometrics, and AI-powered analytics to GASA’s global network. CEO John Filby emphasized the need for collective intelligence and cross-sector collaboration, stating that fraud prevention requires unified action across governments, financial institutions, and law enforcement.

As a Foundation Member, Outseer will actively contribute to GASA’s intelligence-sharing initiatives, research programs, and advisory boards. This collaboration aims to shape scalable solutions and best practices that address scams at their source, furthering GASA’s mission to build a safer digital ecosystem through global cooperation.

source: Global Anti-Scam Alliance

WTA Launches Global Credit Technology Selection Project in China

(16 October 2025) – The World Trustmark and Trade Alliance (WTA) has announced the launch of its flagship initiative, the “Building Trust Globally, Connecting the Future” Credit Technology Selection Project, with China serving as the inaugural pilot location. The program is designed to identify and promote exemplary credit technology solutions with strong potential for global deployment, spanning blockchain infrastructure, privacy computing, AI-driven risk management, cross-border credit systems, supply chain fintech, and RegTech innovations.

The initiative invites participation from enterprises, research institutions, and innovation teams with proven scalability. Selected projects will be recognized as replicable models for technology export, trusted data services, international standards participation, and the development of global trust frameworks. Winners will also receive the prestigious “WTA Excellence Project” certification, underscoring their international credibility.

According to WTA, the project delivers strategic value by advancing global standards, expanding networks with China’s leading innovators, and creating a replicable framework for other regions. It also strengthens WTA’s authority by establishing a flagship presence in the world’s largest digital economy. Selection criteria include innovation, measurable impact, regulatory compliance with frameworks such as GDPR and CCPA, and clear strategies for global scalability.

Applications will be open from September to November 2025, with results announced in Q4. The awards ceremony will be co-hosted by WTA in China and integrated into the WTA Annual Summit, providing a global platform to showcase the selected projects. This initiative is expected to advance WTA’s long-term strategy, foster sustainable cooperation mechanisms, and offer members unique access to China’s rapidly evolving digital technologies.