Unequal gains

10 Nov 2026

Unequal gains

Re: "Govt eyes high-income economy status 'by 2037''', (BP, Nov 2).

The Anutin government's master plan to make us a high-income economy by 2037 will make our wealthy minority even richer when it should focus on putting the country as a whole first.

His "Thailand: Nation of Master" initiative will stress high-value sectors such as semiconductors, medical and wellness products, future foods and bio-based products.

The Adult Skills Assessment in Thailand (ASAT), a joint survey by the World Bank and Thailand's Equitable Education Fund (EEF), tells us that 64.7% of youth and adults fall below the literacy threshold.

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