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Innovation agency aims to transform Ari district into Bangkok’s tech hub

Chanwit Rattanarasri, the NIA’s director of Innovation Infrastructure Department, said the Ari district pilot project aims to stimulate investment in infrastructure crucial for the development of practical technology.

To support this goal, the “ARID [Ari district] Hackathon 2023: Innovation for Well-Being” was held to collect ideas to solve community problems. The winner was PARK D, which presented a “Parking Lot – Sharing” platform as a means to improve transport connectivity. The award-winning idea will be developed further and used for the Ari Innovation District.

The NIA has collaborated with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to develop innovation districts that will make the capital more liveable as well as attract investment. Currently, there are already three innovation districts: Yothi Innovation District for medical…

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