Thailand’s finance minister, Pichai Chunhavajira, has confirmed that a plan to pay a social benefit in digital money is going ahead. Up to 45 million Thais will be eligible to receive 10,000 baht (about $280) in digital money on Aug. 1. That sum is about two-thirds of the average monthly income in the country.
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