Survey finds Thai government doing poor job publicising economic plans

Largely clueless about the government’s economic plans, a majority of the Thais believe officials should go on the road to publicise their initiatives to reignite the economy, a poll released on 17 September concluded.

The survey of 1,200 people nationwide by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce showed that only 18% of the public and business owners were aware of the government’s two-phase economic-stimulus programme.

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