Bangkok (VNA) - The Thai government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring no one is left behind as the country transforms towards a digital economy and sustainable business, the country’s Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan announced at the 2024 UN Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) Forum on December 2.
Speaking at the forum, Pichai emphasised the kingdom's urgent need to adopt new technologies and innovative approaches. He highlighted the rapid technological advancements over the past decade, including more affordable satellite production and enhanced problem-solving collaboration.
He highlighted the urgency for Thailand to adopt new technologies and innovative approaches, especially as global technological advancements accelerate. He pointed to affordable satellite production as an example of progress. While Thailand has made significant strides in telecommunications infrastructure, he stressed the need for ongoing investment in innovative ideas and transformative projects.
Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), he noted, pose challenges but also offer substantial opportunities for market expansion.
Thailand is fostering a sustainable economy via key policies, including creating employment opportunities, boosting effective resources management, stimulating economic growth, and promoting eco-friendly products./.
