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Student Loan Fund set to give bright students boost
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/09/2019
» Student Loans Fund (SLF) is creating a new financial package for whizkids, according to the fund's manager, Chainarong Katchapanan.
SLF cuts student loan default fines
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/08/2019
» The Student Loan Fund (SLF) has reduced its fines by 75-80% for borrowers who have defaulted on their repayments, in a bid to curb student loan defaults, said SLF manager Chainarong Katchapanan.
SLF terms revised in bid to curb defaults
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/07/2019
» The Student Loan Fund (SLF) has revised its debt-restructuring conditions in the latest bid to reduce loan defaults, said SLF manager Chainarong Katchapanan.
Millions more welfare cards delivered
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/06/2019
» More than 3 million state welfare smart cards have been distributed to new beneficiaries - mainly the disabled, elderly and bed-ridden patients - who have registered for the state-sponsored subsidy and welfare scheme for low income earners.
GLO sets up panel to reform lottery
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/06/2019
» A new panel set up by the Government Lottery Office's (GLO) board has been ordered to explore and come up with a proposal for new kinds of lottery tickets within 30 days.
GLO board to mull two and three-digit lotto plans
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/06/2019
» Two and three-digit lottery and lotto schemes are expected to be presented to the Government Lottery Office (GLO) board for consideration on Monday.
Govt debt ratio hike 'won't hurt monetary, fiscal discipline'
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 31/05/2019
» The government's move to raise its off-budget debt commitment as a proportion of the national budget from 5% to 8% will not have any effect on monetary or fiscal discipline, according to an adviser to the Public Debt Management Office.
Student loans win boost
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/05/2019
» The government is to spend 8.5 billion baht to make up for a recent 30-50% cut in Student Loan Fund principal loan amounts for students who choose to study in fields related to 10 targeted and three basic infrastructure industries at universities and vocational schools.
Ministry mulls holiday cash
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/04/2019
» The Finance Ministry is mulling giving out cash to encourage people to take trips in order to stimulate domestic tourism, according to a ministry source.
Medal, coin-buying deadline put back
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/04/2019
» The Treasury Department has extended the deadline for the public to place orders for commemorative coins and medals to be minted in celebration of the coronation of His Majesty the King, which will take place in early May.