Parliament, "Chulapan" confirms that in the 4th quarter of this year, digital wallets will definitely reach the people, while in the 3rd quarter, registration will be open for merchants and citizens. Mr. Chulaphan Amornvivat, Deputy Minister of Finance Statement of progress Project to top up 10,000 baht via digital wallet Confirm that the government will definitely move forward with this project. On March 27, there will be a large committee meeting. chaired by Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance. at Government House On the day of the said meeting will bring progress Report to the meeting And there will be an official report of recommendations from the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC). Let the meeting be informed. Including the Ministry of Finance will be assigned to present on the problems that arise. To find a mechanism to move forward with the 10,000 baht top-up policy via digital wallet. Let the committee be informed. Mr. Chulapan said that once the meeting has been hel d, there will likely be assignments to each department to carry out the details of the various frameworks. that is necessary to proceed according to law Including the steering subcommittee that he is the chairman of. They must meet together and summarize to send to the full committee again. which determines the meeting of the large committee The next time will be on April 10, when all project details and conditions will be summarized. To submit to the Cabinet for consideration and approval and moving forward. It is believed that in a short period of time it will be submitted to the Cabinet. A carefully considered framework is then laid out. Both in terms of legal framework, monetary framework, technical framework in various systems. After April 10, there will be clarity. and will be able to explain more to the media and the public. In the 3rd quarter of 2024, store registration will be open. and register citizens At that time the system was quite ready. In the 4th quarter of 2024, before the end of the year, there will be a top-up of 10,000 baht via digital wallet. into the hands of all citizens within the framework and criteria that have been set Confirming whether or not there will be a loan, Mr. Chulphan said he did not say that. Please wait and see the full committee meeting. It is certain that the government will definitely have budget money to use for the project. While conditions in the project have not been changed, 50 million people will receive digital wallets as before. 'We are not here to debate whether today's economy is in crisis or not. But from the current economic situation and listening to opinions from all sectors They quite agree that the economy should be stimulated to expand,' Mr. Chulphan said. Mr. Chulphan said he was confident that the implementation of the policy was still within the legal framework. In the past, relevant agencies have provided complete conclusions and support. It is believed that the project will be able to move forward without any interruptions. Source: Thai News Agency