Crypto sandbox targets tourists:
The TouristDigiPay sandbox, an 18-month initiative that allows foreign tourists to convert digital assets into baht for domestic ...
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Key FactsGovernment Delays Youth Digital Subsidy Program
May 20, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Funds amounting to 27 billion baht will be redirected to address structural challenges and invest in infrastructure projects.
- This shift responds to advice from economic councils and the impact of new US trade policies on the economy.
- Monitoring panels were established to oversee spending, and delaying the program poses no legal complications.
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