Successful municipal shop not exactly to plan
December 2, 2025
By Barbara Sibbald They don’t exactly meet the designated requirements, but there can be no doubting the success of the OTOP shop in picturesque Phayao, Thailand. OTOP, or One Tambon One Products, is a Thai government program launched in 2001 which was inspired by Japan’s One Village, One Product initiative. It supports local economies by encouraging communities...