Digital Thailand

Pichet Durongkaveroj

Minister of Digital Economy and Society

Thailand-China Business Forum 2018Strategic Partnership through Belt and Road Initiative and EEC

August 24, 2018

Bangkok1

Digital Infrastructure

Digital Manpower

Digital Tech. Development

Cyber Security

Digital Government

“DIGITAL AGENDA 2018”

DIGITAL THAILAND

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Digital Infrastructure: Village Internet

Cover all 75,000 villages

1 Free WiFi hotspot in every village at 30 / 10 Mbps

Link to all schools and local hospitalsProvide community digital learning centers

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Country System (S) Station (s)

Cambodia 2 1

Laos 0 0

Myanmar 3 2

Vietnam 5 2

Thailand 9* 4

Malaysia 12 6

Singapore 14 5

Brunei 3 2

Philippines 8 7

Indonesia 5 5

1 FEA

SeaMeWe-4

AAG

SeaMeWe-3

APG

SJC1/

TIS

2

3

4

5

6

7

AAE-18

9 TH-HK (by 2020)

NGDC’s Existing Submarines

Hong Kong

APGFEA

TIS

AAG

SMW-4 SMW-3

SJC

MCT

TH-HK

DawaiThailand

Tachileik

Myawaddy

Poipet

Padang besar

Chiangrai

Tak

Nongkhai

Vientiane

Mukdahan

Savannakhet

Khammouan

Bokeo

Koh kongTrat

Bukit

Dannok

Phetchaburi

Songkhla

Samui

Nakhon phanom

Sakaeo

Satun

Chumphon

AAE-1

1 MCT

Private Sector’s Submarine

Upgrade existing submarine cablesUpgrade capacity to borders Build a new submarine cable

Digital Infrastructure: Submarine Cable Expansions

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Digital Infrastructure: National Digital ID

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• National Cyber Security Committee

• National Cyber Security Agency

• 6 Critical Information Infrastructures• Financial

• Telecommunications

• Transportations and Logistics

• Energy and Public Utility

• Public Health

• National and Government Security

• ASEAN-Japan Cyber Security Capacity Building Center

Cyber Security:

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Big Data, Data Center, Cloud Computing

Digital Government:

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Digital Park Thailand

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Thank you

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