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Bangkok Post – Handout scheme cannot be rolled out by May as targeted

The digital wallet scheme faces delay in its May rollout, with no new timeline given

People purchase grocery items at a fresh market in Rangsit area, Bangkok. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

The government is set to delay the launch of a controversial 500-billion-baht (US$14.03-billion) “digital wallet” handout scheme until after May, in a setback for Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin, who has been…

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