Bangkok: The prospective head of the economic team has committed to revitalizing the nation’s economy, focusing on long-term sustainability.
According to Thai News Agency, Ekniti Nitithanpraphat, who is set to become the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance under the Anutin government, emphasized the importance of managing financial and fiscal regulations to implement economic stimulus policies. Among these policies is the “Half-Half” program, which has been identified as a key initiative. Ekniti noted that the Prime Minister has recognized the program’s benefits and is keen on its mechanisms. He assured that efforts would continue to push forward with this policy, which aligns with the Prime Minister’s announced plans, pending formal royal approval.
When questioned about the specifics of the “Half-Half” 60:40 project, Ekniti confirmed it as a priority policy aimed at benefiting both the populace and the nation. Despite the constraints of limited time, the commitment to reviving the economy with a focus on sustainability remains a principle entrusted by the Prime Minister.