Bangkok, May 14 (AseanAll) — On May 13, 2025,  Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra disclosed that the cabinet, in its weekly meeting, approved issuance of Government Token (G-Token), in accordance with Section 10 of the Public Debt Management Act, B.E. 2548, as proposed by Ministry of Finance. 

It aims to create public opportunities in getting access to quality investments. The G-Token is a new tool for the Government’s loan raising, adopting fintech to provide an alternative for the public’s bond investment. 

The issuance of G-Token is also part of the Government’s effort to promote the development of digital economy and elevate Thailand to become a digital society. 

The cabinet also approved the draft Finance Ministerial Regulation on the Production of Liquor (No…), B.E. … to enhance competitiveness of SME liquor producers. This is as part of the Government’s policy to promote soft power through building up on traditional industries. The draft Ministerial Regulation prescribes revision of licensing criteria regarding applicant eligibility, location of factories, and the definition of onsite brewed and sold beer establishments.