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AI In-brief Today 14:04

Most people worried after recent 72-hour preparedness advisories

A Suan Dusit Poll indicates over half of Thais are concerned for their safety and families following 72-hour emergency preparedness advisories.
Major public worries include potential cyber attacks affecting bank systems (62.55%) and disruptions to public health services (62.05%).
Many respondents also express concern over power outages and tap water disruptions, despite some confidence in their ability to cope.
The public urges the government to provide clear guidelines and accurate information on emergency preparedness, rather than merely offering assurances.

AI In-brief Yesterday 17:48

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul assures the public of Thailand's resilience against global crises, citing robust food and energy security.
He dismisses concerns about food shortages, highlighting Thailand's self-sufficiency as a food-producing nation with a distributed infrastructure, resilient to cyber attacks.
The government is actively diversifying energy sources and implementing tax measures to alleviate energy costs for citizens.
Promoting domestic bio-fuel consumption aims to save significant foreign exchange (up to 100 billion baht annually) and stimulate the agricultural sector.
Thailand is also streamlining processes for foreign investment through 'Thailand Fast Track' and embracing AI to create new job opportunities rather than replacing existing ones.

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