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Singapore, 17 March 2003
Although Thailand is still a largely agricultural economy, with 48% of the workforce farming, the agricultural component of the workforce is declining steadily and the service and information sectors are expanding. Thailand has instituted a number of reforms that focus on the development of its information economy, elaborated in its IT-2000 plan.
With more than 1.4 million users, Thailand e-learning
market is set to become the biggest sector in the technology education
market within the next three years. The many benefits of online learning
are already recognized by many students and with the technical advances
and innovation associated with the Internet this popularity is likely
to increase further and quickly. With the continued growth of e-learning in Thailand, PurpleTrain.com offers exciting opportunities for individuals who dare to be different and embrace the future of entrepreneurship through e-learning. PurpleTrain.com Global Licensing Program is ideally placed to enable you to maximise the profit and potential of the demand for online courses. PurpleTrain.com is world renowned and distinguished brand. Entrepreneurs will find it much easier to attract students, as students are aware of the brand and the quality it signifies. With a renowned brand, entrepreneurs will also find it easier to gain media coverage for publicity events, as journalists are aware of PurpleTrain.com globally recognised brand. PurpleTrain.com has partnerships with reputable universities and institutions around the world and its e-learning programs have a proven track record worldwide and an unrivalled pedigree. PurpleTrain.com Global Licensing program offers entrepreneurs
a successful and proven business model to replicate in Thailand. For more
information on PurpleTrain.com Global Licensing Program, please contact: ABOUT PURPLETRAIN.COM By combining innovative technology with world-class training content, PurpleTrain.com offers companies and individuals a high value, quality and effective on-line training solution. Over 700 on-line courses are available, offering masters, degrees, diplomas and certificates in business and IT programs. Our online learning community now stands at over 67,000 users. PurpleTrain.com is a 100%-owned venture of Informatics Holdings Limited, a leading training and education provider listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange. Informatics Holdings Limited is a world class institute for quality lifelong learning services and made the ranking among Forbes Global's 200 Best Small Companies in the world. ABOUT INFORMATICS GROUP The Informatics Group, established in 1983, is a multinational corporation providing training and educational services in information technology and business management. Through its international franchising programme and strategic acquisitions, Informatics presently has a global network of more than 550 centres spanning over 45 countries. The company presently offers six franchise products: Informatics Computer School, Thames Business School, Informatics Professional Development Centre, CAL Computer Training Centre, Cambridge Child Development Centre and RACC. For more information, please visit http://www.informaticsgroup.com. For more information, please contact : Andrew Yap All trademarks and registered trademarks are property of
their respective owners. Certain of the statements in this press release
are forward-looking in nature and, accordingly, are subject to risks and
uncertainties. The actual results may differ from those described or contemplated. |
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a result of these initiatives, foreign investment in the telecommunications
industry has been expanding and the new telecommunications regulations
allow up to 40% foreign ownership of ISPs in 2000, expanding to 75% by
2006. The estimated growth of Internet usage in Thailand is shown on the
right.