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NESDC looks to B400bn budget
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 06/07/2020
» The government's think tank, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), insists the 400-billion-baht budget earmarked for economic and social rehabilitation under the government's 1.9-trillion-baht coronavirus relief measure will be instrumental in stopping the economy from plunging more than 5-6% this year.
B100bn of recovery projects screened by economic agency
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/06/2020
» The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has screened the first round of 213 projects worth 101.48 billion baht out of a 400 billion baht budget earmarked to help those suffering from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Cabinet allows BAAC B6bn more in capital
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 01/04/2020
» The cabinet approved a proposal on Tuesday from the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) to raise registered capital by 6 billion baht this year.
State readies fresh stimulus
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 13/02/2020
» The government vows to continue introducing additional measures to improve the economy in the first and second quarters.
BAAC goes to cabinet for capital
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 20/01/2020
» A proposal by the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) to raise registered capital by 6 billion baht this year is scheduled to go before the cabinet on Tuesday.
Village Fund members can join NSF scheme
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 28/08/2017
» Village Fund members will be allowed to join the National Savings Fund (NSF) to promote savings among locals.
Village Fund transfer could fall short
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 01/08/2017
» The government appears confident of disbursing at least 90% of the budget assigned to support Village Fund projects this year.
B15bn granted to supply Village Funds
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 24/06/2017
» The government yesterday approved 15 billion baht this year to finance the Village Fund scheme as a part of the government's local economic development plan under the Pracha Rat (People's State) public-private scheme.
Rehabilitation plan for IBank approved
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 31/05/2017
» The cabinet yesterday approved the rehabilitation plan for the embattled state-owned Islamic Bank of Thailand (IBank).
Ministry ready for bigger stake in IBank
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/05/2017
» The Finance Ministry may need to hold more than a 49% stake in state-owned Islamic Bank of Thailand (IBank) if the bank fails to draw new partners, according to the bank's recapitalisation plan scheduled to go before the cabinet for approval in the next two weeks.