The Digital Government Development Agency (DGA) is targeting the E-Government Development Index (EGDI) ranking for Thailand reaching 40th globally by 2027, up from 53rd at present, with data-driven platforms supporting the government’s smart nation and smart life schemes.
The move is being framed as part of the country’s development using artificial intelligence (AI) technology, in line with the second draft of the “Digital e-Government Development Plan of Thailand” for 2023 to 2027.
The DGA aims to support digital transformation for another 400 local administrative organisations (LAOs) by the end of this year.
Some 56 LAOs were the first batch subject to digital transformation development since 2021.
There are a total of 7,850 tambon and provincial administrative organisations…
