Thailand

Broadband extended to villages for free in digital economy bid

THE kingdom is providing free broadband Internet to all villages in a bid to expand its digital economy from the current 12% of GDP to 30% by 2027.

The expansion plan was unveiled by the National Digital Economy and Society Commission (NDESC) on Thursday as part of its 2018-2037 masterplan.

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