Anuthon Summons Ekanit and Chaichanok, Demands GDP Growth Above 2.5%

Prime Minister Anuthon Chanveerakul visited Government House, summoning Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekanit Nitithantapras, Digital Economy Minister Chaichanok Chidchob, and Justice Minister Pol. Lt. Gen. Ruthaphol Naowarat to Thai Khu Fah Building. After the fourth quarter GDP grew by 2.5%, the Prime Minister emphasized continued growth, stating, 'The next quarter should continue rising, and I believe it will improve.' During discussions with the Justice Minister, he inquired about the progress of an illegal bitcoin mining electricity theft network case in Samut Sakhon Province, which was linked to Provincial Electricity Authority assistant managers and regional zone deputy managers. The case reportedly caused massive electricity losses, and the Prime Minister instructed thorough investigation and prosecution of all involved parties. At 5:00 PM, Anuthon departed the Government House without speaking to media.