Thai PM Anutin Unveils Bold Interim Agenda

Vows Digital Transformation, Economic Relief, and Rapid Legal Reform

📍 Bangkok, Thailand

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🔴 BREAKING NEWS

Bangkok— Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has unveiled an ambitious and optimistic interim policy programme, promising to stabilise Thailand, modernise the state, and deliver immediate relief to citizens — all within the government’s short four-month mandate before fresh elections are called.

Despite leading a temporary administration, Anutin emphasised urgency and clarity of purpose in his parliamentary address.

“Four months from now, by January 31, I will dissolve parliament. This is an interim government that has come in to deliver results — to restore confidence, protect national dignity, and prepare Thailand for a stronger future.”

— PM Anutin Charnvirakul, before Parliament

⏱️ 4-Month Timeline: Until January 31

🎯 Six Pillars of Action

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Digital Government & Legal Reform

Accelerating transition to digital administration and expediting legal reform to reduce bureaucratic burdens.

Key Initiatives:

Propose legislation to modernize public administration
Streamline bureaucracy and reduce corruption touchpoints
Create unified digital platforms for citizen services
Enable efficient online access to government services

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Economic Relief & Growth

Direct support to households and SMEs with income growth, debt relief, and liquidity measures.

Relief Measures:

Half-Half co-payment scheme for daily expenses
Energy subsidies and fare reductions
Public debt relief up to 100,000 baht per person
SME funding up to 1 million baht per enterprise
Tourism confidence restoration initiatives

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Trade & Investment

Establishing “Team Thailand” to expand partnerships and create competitive investment environment.

Strategic Goals:

Mitigate impacts from global trade conflicts
Expand international trade partnerships
Support SMEs and farmers facing economic pressures
Modernize investment environment for future industries
Expand savings opportunities for citizens

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Security & Rule of Law

Zero tolerance for corruption, illegal gambling, narcotics, and cybercrime with legal accountability.

Security Commitments:

Peaceful resolution of Thailand-Cambodia border dispute
Intensified efforts to resolve southern unrest
Strict enforcement against illegal gambling networks
Legal consequences for officials who fail to act
Protection of Buddhism alongside other religions

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Environment & Climate

National disaster alert system upgrade and transition to low-carbon society with clean energy.

Environmental Initiatives:

Upgrade national disaster alert system
Expand clean energy infrastructure
Promote eco-friendly agriculture practices
Establish carbon credit trading market
Align with global environmental standards

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Political Reform

Support for constitutional reform referendum, signaling commitment to long-term democratic stability.

Democratic Vision:

Referendum on constitutional reform
People-first governance mindset
Building foundations for democratic stability
Openness to long-term institutional changes

100K Baht Debt Relief Per Person

1M Baht SME Funding Available

4 Months Until Elections

⚡ A Short Mandate With Big Promises

Although acknowledging that “the government lacks time to address every structural issue,” PM Anutin framed his mission with crystal clarity:

“This is a government of stability, action, and preparation. We will relieve burdens today while building the foundations for a more competitive Thailand tomorrow.”

— PM Anutin Charnvirakul

🚀 National Renewal, Not Just a Pause

With a laser-focused agenda spanning digital transformation, economic relief, legal modernization, and security reinforcement, Thailand’s interim government is positioning its four-month tenure not as a pause before elections, but as a launchpad for national renewal.