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Lofty expectation for metaverse potential

A projection suggests the metaverse could contribute US$11-21 billion per year to the Thai economy by 2035, according to research conducted by London-based consultancy Deloitte.

In a report entitled "Metaverse in Asia – Strategies for Accelerating Economic Impact", which surveyed 12 economies in Asia-Pacific, the metaverse was estimated to account for 1.3-2.4% of Thailand's GDP by 2035.

As for Asia-Pacific, the net contribution of the metaverse to overall GDP could amount to $1.28 trillion per year by 2031, according to the report.

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