Government Pushes Comprehensive Wellness Industry to Create Jobs and Economic Value
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The Prime Minister announced that the government will reform the country's health system, giving greater importance to promoting the health of the people alongside developing the "wellness industry," or the industry for health and well-being.
The wellness industry is a business related to caring for physical and mental health, such as health tourism, physical care services, and health-related products. The government aims to develop this industry comprehensively by building on Thailand's traditional wisdom with innovation and scientific principles, so that products and services are of quality and can compete.
The development of this industry is expected to create jobs for various groups of Thai people and increase the country's economic value, both at the community level and the national level. In addition, it will also help people gain more knowledge and opportunities to take care of their own health.
The government affirmed that it will continue to move forward with reforming the health system and promoting the wellness industry, and will closely monitor the progress of the project. The public can follow further policy details from the relevant government agencies.
Sources: bangkokbiznews
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