The pandemic and the government’s fresh tax incentive scheme are likely to give the computer market momentum until the first quarter of next year, mainly in the mid- and high-end segments, says American tech giant Dell Technologies.
“We believe the local computer market will continue to gain momentum in line with the rise of consumer demand since the lockdown, as these devices are essential for work and study from home,” said Anothai Wettayakorn, vice-president for Asian emerging markets and Southeast Asian consumer business at Dell Technologies.
The prolonged pandemic still hinders users from going back to a normal life, meaning strong demand for computers should continue until the first quarter of next year, he said.
However, over the past few months, economic woes have taken a toll on consumer sentiment for entry-level computers, deemed as those worth around…
