32.4 C
Bangkok
Monday, April 29, 2024

Bangkok Post – Pheu Thai’s big gamble

Srettha: Confident in wallet scheme

Pheu Thai’s big gamble

With the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) study on the 500-billion-baht digital wallet scheme now made public, the ruling Pheu Thai Party stands at a crossroads, according to political observers.

Abandoning the flagship policy risks upsetting party supporters, but pushing it requires making adjustments ranging from funding to distribution to spending procedures, not to mention intense scrutiny from independent public agencies and civil society.

The study was prepared by a sub-committee headed by Supa Piyajitti, who played a key role in conducting…

Read more…

Latest Articles