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Project Name Joint Investment of Internet Infrastructure in Distant and Rural Areas

Stakeholders  Potential Thai investors

 Ministry of Digital Economy and Society
 The Board of Investment

Activity  Study the current coverage and cost of internet access in rural
and distant areas in Thailand

 Provide investment incentives, so service providers can lower
the service fee accordingly

 Publicize relevant information of joint investment schemes,
such as details on the areas or incentives provided

 Open up negotiations between the government and potential
investors

Timeframe 4 years

3.2 Projects that Should be Undertaken under the AIM 2020

Project 4 Connecting the National Single Windows Platform
to Facilitate Intra-ASEAN Trade

Connecting the National Single Windows Platform
Project Name
to Facilitate Intra-ASEAN Trade

Related measures “Encourage Thai businesses to conduct online trade” under Strategy 2
Related Action Point “Promote Digital Trade in ASEAN” under Strategic Thrust 1 “Economic
under the AIM 2020 Development and Transformation”
Indicator  Improved Thailand’s position in the global logistics index and

trade facilitation index

 The creation of a trade data transfer system between
Thailand and other ASEAN countries

Objectives  To encourage and facilitate international trade
Targeted partner ASEAN Member States who express their interest (Particularly those
countries with border connected to Thailand, such as Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia

and Malaysia)
Stakeholders  The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society

 The Electronic Transaction Development Agency (ETDA)

Office of the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Digital Economy and Society