House, The government supports the industry of the future. Continuously expand investment in Thailand Ready to lay the foundation for digital Increase the country’s AI capabilities, accelerating the vision to push Thailand to be “Digital Economy Center”
Mr. Chai Watcharong, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that the government is moving forward in driving Thailand towards becoming ‘Digital Economy Hub’ in accordance with the vision of Prime Minister Settha Thavisin organizes a forum to exchange knowledge. Support Business Matching with world-class companies. Ready to attract future industries to expand business in Thailand along with creating digital readiness in the country in government services, education, and the business sector to increase digital competitiveness Ready to raise the country’s economy
A spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office said that the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DE) responds to the government’s policy. Build confidence and support digital investment
in the country through organizing Digital Governance Thailand 2024 (DGT2024) between 29 – 30 May 2024, with agencies from both the public and private sectors, including leading Tech Companies and Service Providers. of Thailand and abroad, joining more than 120 organizations to exchange knowledge and open space for Business Matching activities from leading companies. Support opportunities to expand and expand operating networks. Ready to develop digital skills of people in every group. Thailand is now considered ready to be a digital information exchange center in the ASEAN region (ASEAN Digital Hub), with many leading foreign companies interested in investing in digital technology in Thailand.
Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office Added that In addition to supporting and attracting investment in the industries of the future The government is also pushing to lay the foundation for the country’s readiness. Through the development of the central government and public health cloud service project of the c
ountry. Including pushing the policy for using government cloud services (Cloud Frist Policy) and encouraging entrepreneurs to use AI technology further. In addition, the government has supported the creation of an education system in Thai universities. To solve the problem of personnel shortages and AI application problems, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MOH) continues to support the National Artificial Intelligence Action Plan for the Development of Thailand (2022 – 2027) through The “A.I. for AI” policy has operations in three areas: 1) AI for Education, using AI in teaching and learning to enable Thai people to have the highest and fastest potential. Create lifelong learning 2) AI workforce development, developing personnel and creating a foundation in AI for Thai people in the education system and labor market, and 3) AI innovation, supporting AI innovations to the market, developing standards and testing. Promote prevalence in order to raise the Thai economy.
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rime Minister is committed to pushing Thailand towards becoming the center of the digital economy of the region. Through inviting the world’s leading private sector to invest and expand investment in Thailand. Both in High Tech technology, semiconductor production, setting up data centers, including research and the use of AI in Thailand. Along with developing and increasing the country’s digital capabilities. To support the digital world and the growth of the industry of the future. Recently there was good news that AWS announced plans to invest 1 hundred and 90 billion baht in Thailand, with the Prime Minister believing that Thailand’s potential and preparation that has been carried out continuously will support Thailand to succeed according to the Digital Economy Hub vision,’ Mr. Chai said.
Source: Thai News Agency