Summary:
- The Thai government has announced plans to promote the esports industry as a way to boost the country's economy.
- The government aims to establish Thailand as a hub for esports in Southeast Asia, with plans to develop esports infrastructure, host major tournaments, and attract investment in the industry.
- The initiative is part of the government's broader digital economy strategy, which seeks to leverage the growth of the gaming and esports sectors to drive economic development and create new job opportunities.