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Do not provoke digital wallets Confident, careful, concise

The Prime Minister insists on not inciting or dividing the people. Point out digital wallet It's a good policy. I would like to summarize the source of the money once and for all, fearing confusion, and ready to listen to objections from the opposition. Confident, careful, concise

Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Speaking after the Cabinet meeting regarding the 10,000 baht digital wallet project, he stated during a visit to Phitsanulok Province that he wanted the people who supported the project to raise their voices. Will it divide the people or not? Confirm that the people are not divided. Or is it incitement? But it is a request to listen to every voice. He therefore wanted to listen to the same voices. For example, some citizens said that within a distance of 4 kilometers or even 5 kilometers, there was not a single shop. Therefore, he would like everyone to come out and express their opinions as well. Regarding the use of money across borders, will it be possible or not within 6 months? So he really wanted to hear. to be adjusted once Confirmation is good policy. As for the source of the budget used in this project, only one statement will be given on where the money comes from.

When asked if the opposition party is demanding the digital wallet project. He doesn't want a repeat of the rice pledging project. The Prime Minister said he listens. As for whether or not it will be tightened to prevent corruption, the Prime Minister said that throughout every matter and every step, we have a working group. There is a subcommittee. So he didn't want to say anything. Because it's not yet complete. It will create misunderstandings.

Source: Thai News Agency