The government hopes that by attracting startup companies in the industry, the initiative will help in the ongoing reconstruction and revitalization of the disaster-hit prefecture.
"It is regrettable that many are abusing and misusing the law after it was made", he said at a seminar.
5G has already been used in more than half of the major industrial sectors and efforts are being made to expand in fields such as manufacturing.
Tokyo is considering lifting the ban for the possible settlement of lawsuits regarding former wartime requisitioned workers from the Korean Peninsula.
The government said existing healthcare capabilities upgraded while a virus early-warning system will be built, among others.
Sectors where there is a high incidence of customer contact remain cautious about whether to allow employees to go mask-free.
If approved by lawmakers, the proposed defence budget will maintain single-digit growth for the eighth consecutive year.
Pheu Thai will intensify efforts to eradicate narcotics to protect the children of Buri Ram if she wins the next election, she said.
The paper says the government should look into options such as increasing income tax rates for the rich, as a more pragmatic approach to tackle income inequality.
He stressed the importance of Laos-China cooperation over past years, citing China’s support for Laos to overcome the Covid-19 crisis and debt distress.