The government looks set to restructure the economy next year to attract foreign investors in new industries and establish a central e-commerce platform to boost online sales nationwide.
Speaking at the 38th annual meeting of the Thai Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow said 2021 will be a transitional year for Thailand to take serious action in restructuring its economy.
“Though the Thai economy is expected to recover to growth of 3-4% next year [from contraction this year], it will still rely on domestic consumption in the year to come,” said Mr Supattanapong. “Reforms are…