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AoT turns down govt bond offer
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/02/2014
» The government’s effort to pay farmers under the rice-pledging scheme was dealt another blow after the Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) turned down its request to help buy bonds to finance the scheme.
Kittiratt lobbied AoT for bonds: Sita
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 20/02/2014
» Caretaker Finance Minister Kittirat Na-Ranong approached Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) to purchase government bonds but the request was rejected, AoT chairman Sqn Ldr Sita Divari said on Thursday.
EC to seek detail on B130bn pledge loan
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 17/01/2014
» The Election Commission (EC) will ask caretaker Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong to clarify the government's plan to borrow 130 billion baht to pay farmers.
Govt launches PR blitz for borrowing plans
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/09/2013
» The government kicked off a public relations campaign to promote its transport development plan under the 2-trillion-baht borrowing scheme yesterday.
Chadchat defends B2 trillion loan bill
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/07/2013
» Transport Minister Chadchat Sittipunt has shrugged off opposition claims that the 2-trillion-baht borrowing bill for overhauling infrastructure will breach the constitution.
Chadchat rejects rail cost concerns
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 20/04/2013
» Transport Minister Chadchat Sittipunt insists the broad economic returns from high-speed railways will make their construction worthwhile.
Government set to defend massive loan
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 18/03/2013
» The government is set to defend its plan to borrow 2.2 trillion baht to fund a seven-year infrastructure overhaul when the issue comes up for parliamentary scrutiny next week.
Kittiratt wants free bus rides for students, elderly, armed forces vets
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 07/10/2012
» Senior citizens, students and retired armed forces personnel could soon enjoy free city-wide bus travel under a proposal by Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong.
Operators demand fare rises
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/03/2012
» Public transport operators are demanding the right to raise fares to help compensate for oil and gas prices.