The success of Phuket’s city data platform (CDP), which uses important city data for analysis and planning, should lead to the approach being applied to other major provinces due to reopen to tourists from Nov 1, said the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry.
The provinces that could embrace CDP include Phangnga, Krabi and Chiang Mai, said DES Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn.
The CDP is a core part of the government’s smart city project, using data from state agencies, local administrative agencies and the private sector.
Mr Chaiwut said the CDP and other technological solutions are useful for the government’s Phuket sandbox scheme, which allowed vaccinated foreign tourists to…
