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E-sports partnership formed to boost Thai tournaments

Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn (centre) and Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) governor Kongsak Yodmanee (the first from left) at the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signing ceremony with Garena Online (Thailand) to support e-sport industry in Thailand.

The Tourism and Sports Ministry and Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) have partnered with Garena Online Thailand to strengthen the domestic e-sports industry and develop the country as the hub of e-sports tournaments in Asean.

“The ministry and the SAT will focus more on e-sports next year including training and welfare to develop the e-sport ecosystem after e-sports was named in the Royal Gazette last month as one of the country’s professional sports,” said Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn.

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