Web Bytes steps up regional expansion, targets Thailand by year-end

PETALING JAYA: Software development company Web Bytes Sdn Bhd aims to expand to Thailand by year-end, driven by robust end users.

“The retail and food and beverage (F&B) market is thriving and getting robust. Also, end users are getting more exposure to digitalisation, hence more merchants need to adopt solutions like those provided by us,” CEO Ooi Boon Sheng told SunBiz.

He disclosed that Web Bytes has identified and is in talks with a few local partners in Thailand.

”We are actively talking to local partners and expect (to finalise it) by the fourth quarter this year or by end of this year,” said Ooi.

The company set up a branch in Vietnam in January and it focuses on expansion into countries in the Southeast Asian region, he added.

Furthermore, Ooi said, it plans to enter he Philippine market and has received certification approval from the government authorities to…