Setting up a platform economy

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Thailand drafted the Digital Platform Economy Act, a new law to govern the expanding number of digital platforms, aiming to maintain economic and social security.

The draft sets out duties for digital platforms according to their type and size to protect consumers, ensure fair competition and encourage their self regulation in accordance with the principles of good governance.

The law replaces the Royal Decree on the Operation of Digital Platform Services Businesses (2022) and will serve as a general law for digital intermediary and platform services, she said.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: Thailand

Topics: Online Competition Users Digital Economy Platforms Services Intermediary Draft Platform Service

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Published On: 2025-02-15 @ 12:07:00 (1 weeks ago)

News Timezone: GMT +8:00

News Source URL: bangkokpost.com

Language: English

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