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Predee quits finance post
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/09/2020
» Finance Minister Predee Daochai has resigned after only 26 days in the job in the wake of a reported conflict with his deputy over the appointment of the director-general of the Excise Department.
Yingluck's kin run rent risk on her house
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/02/2018
» Yingluck Shinawatra's husband and son may have to seek permission or pay rent if they want to remain in a recently seized house thought to be owned by the fugitive former PM, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Thursday.
B17bn rice loan eases pressure on government
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/02/2014
» The caretaker government has secured a loan of 17 billion baht from the Government Savings Bank (GSB), which will be used to distribute overdue payments to rice farmers.
Taking stock of rice woes
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/07/2013
» The rusted metal door rolls upward with a groan, as if reluctant to give up its secrets. The light rays entering the dark cavern flicker with haze and dust mites, and our nostrils wrinkle from the musky odours that assault our senses.
Govt to help broke first-car buyers
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/02/2013
» The Finance Ministry will be "accommodating" towards first-time car buyers who cannot make payments on cars bought through the government's populist policy, according to deputy minister Tanusak Lek-uthai.
Kittiratt: I tell 'white lies'
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/08/2012
» The finance minister may lie to the public if necessary to establish confidence, says Kittiratt Na-Ranong, the finance minister and deputy prime minister.
Kittiratt's 'figures are wrong'
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/01/2012
» Former finance minister Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala continued his social media feud with the government yesterday by repeating his opposition to plans to finance hundreds of billions of baht in new water management projects through an emergency decree.