Thailand will issue $150 million "Digital Investment Token" G-Token, aiming for returns higher than bank deposits.

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The Thai Ministry of Finance plans to issue a total of 5 billion Thai Baht (approximately 150 million USD) in "digital investment Token" G-Token, aimed at providing investors with returns higher than bank deposits. This initiative has cabinet support and is being advanced following a suggestion from former Prime Minister Thaksin.

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[Thailand to Issue $150 Million “Digital Investment Token” G-Token, Aiming for Higher Returns than Bank Deposits] Thai Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira stated that the Ministry of Finance plans to issue a total of 5 billion baht (approximately $150 million) of the “Digital Investment Token” G-Token within two months. The token “aims to provide investors with higher returns than bank deposits” and will “be used to raise funds from the public according to the current budget borrowing plan,” but “will not be a debt instrument.” This move has received cabinet support and is being advanced following former Prime Minister Thaksin’s suggestion to “issue a stablecoin backed by government bonds.”

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