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Cabinet okays B5bn soft loan package for jobs
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 24/11/2021
» The cabinet yesterday gave the nod to a soft loan package worth 5 billion baht to help create jobs mainly for the unemployed.
NESDC warns of mounting job losses
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 25/05/2021
» Unemployment is likely to soar this year because of the severe impact being felt by the third wave of Covid-19, warned a government planning unit.
Cash handouts for informal workers
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 25/03/2020
» In a move to ease the suffering of Thailand's 3 million informal workers, the government is set to hand them 5,000 baht per month in cash.
NESDC keeping an eye on borrowing
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 02/03/2019
» The state planning unit is keeping a close watch on rising household debt after debt defaults on personal loans increased at a faster rate.
Pilot projects for informal debt
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/11/2017
» The National Village and Urban Community Fund Office will start 200 pilot projects nationwide to help tackle informal debts.
Further aid planned for low incomes
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 20/09/2016
» The government is mulling more measures to raise income and boost financial security for low-income earners and farmers.
State's help plan for farmers' B3bn debt
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 16/05/2016
» The Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry's proposal to use 3 billion baht from the central budget to repay farmers's debts is due to go before the cabinet for approval.