TBN and KMUTNB Ink Strategic MOU to Catalyze Digital Innovation and Elite Workforce Development
TBN Corporation PLC (TBN), a regional powerhouse in software development, officially announced its academic partnership with King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB) through a formal MOU signing ceremony on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. The event took place at the Faculty of Information Technology and Digital Innovation.
The agreement was signed by Associate Professor Dr. Sunantha Sodsri, Dean of the Faculty of Information Technology and Digital Innovation (representing the President of KMUTNB), and Dr. Terdpong Honghiranrueng, Executive of TBN Corporation PLC and a distinguished alumnus of the university.
Pioneering Research and High-Competency Workforce
The collaboration focuses on bridging the gap between academic research and industrial application through three strategic goals:
Collaborative R&D: Jointly developing cutting-edge technology and digital innovations that provide tangible benefits to both the university and the business sector.
Digital Workforce Transformation: Nurturing a "High-Competency Digital Workforce" designed to meet the sophisticated demands of the national and global digital economy.
Industry Integration: Supporting human resource development by aligning academic skills with the real-world requirements of the tech industry.
Strengthening the ASEAN Software Ecosystem
As a key player in the Mendix APAC network—spanning Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Japan—TBN is committed to elevating Thailand’s digital infrastructure. Led by executives Mr. Panayu Sirikrachangsri, Ms. Narisra Limthanakool, and Dr. Terdpong Honghiranrueng, this partnership with KMUTNB serves as a catalyst for excellence, ensuring that the next generation of Thai tech talent is globally competitive and ready to lead the ASEAN software market.