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Moratorium borrowers need a break
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/09/2020
» Some 30% of borrowers entering the debt moratorium scheme are not expected to be able to service their debts at the same rate, says the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME D Bank).
TCG: SME guarantees increase 167%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 20/08/2020
» State-owned Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG) saw the ratio of loan guarantees for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) rise by 167% year-on-year during the first seven months.
SME soft loan conditions may be relaxed for better access
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/08/2020
» The new economic team is preparing to amend the soft loan conditions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to enable greater loan access and sustain jobs.
New finance minister ready to seek remedies
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 13/08/2020
» Newly appointed Finance Minister Predee Daochai is set to meet with the ministry's officials this week to discuss the economy and upcoming remedy measures.
FPO mulls cutting tax revenue target
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/08/2020
» The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) is mulling a revision of this year's tax revenue target of 2.87 trillion baht because of the coronavirus crisis.
Exim Bank sees NPLs increase from 2019
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/07/2020
» Bad loans at the Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Bank) rose by almost two percentage points in the first half from year-end 2019 as Thai exports have been reeling from the pandemic.
Observation tower on shaky ground
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/07/2020
» The Bangkok Observation Tower Foundation, formed by major private business groups, has notified the Treasury Department of its request to cancel the lease contract to develop the much-touted Chao Phraya riverside observation tower.
Excise agency looks to apply digital system
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/07/2020
» The Excise Department is preparing to integrate a digital system used to control tax payments and expected to generate tax revenue worth 8 billion baht a year.
GSB readies B100bn for small firms
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/07/2020
» State-run Government Savings Bank (GSB) is prepared to offer a fresh batch of soft loans worth 100 billion baht to help virus-ravaged small business operators in the tourism and service sectors keep their employees on payroll.
MCOT 'not insolvent' as cash shrinks
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/07/2020
» State-owned broadcaster MCOT is going through a liquidity crunch but is not insolvent, says a source at the Finance Ministry who requested anonymity.