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State mulls widening scope of fund outlays
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/08/2025
» The government is considering expanding the scope of spending for the Competitiveness Enhancement Fund to cover businesses not promoted by the Board of Investment (BoI).
Minister unveils effort to shrink credit blacklist
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/05/2024
» Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has pitched shortening the duration for bad debtors to remain on the National Credit Bureau's blacklist, allowing them to access new borrowing opportunities sooner.
Exim unveils aid for regional firms
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 28/04/2021
» The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Thailand) has rolled out aid measures for small and medium-sized enterprises doing business in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) to mitigate the financial impact of Covid-19 outbreaks and political chaos in Myanmar.
Shaving shipping risk
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/03/2021
» The pandemic is a once-in-a-century crisis that will leave scars in the form of persistent economic damage, and some insurance companies see the risks as a ticking time bomb.
Four firms' shares to seek bids
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/02/2020
» The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) will put up for auction the shares of four more companies by September, part of a planned divestment of non-listed firms in which the Finance Ministry owns less than a 50% stake.
High-income goal needs a reality check
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 31/10/2019
» Thailand "will become a high-income country by 2036", said Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, as he spoke of his "Vision 2036" at the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York last month.
Student loan defaults blamed on poor discipline
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/10/2019
» Lack of financial discipline is the most common reason borrowers have defaulted on their education debt, says Chainarong Katchapanan, Student Loan Fund (SLF) manager.
Sepo begins divestment process
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/01/2019
» The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) has kicked off its planned divestment of 72 privately owned companies in which it owns less than a 50% stake by putting 18 non-listed securities on sale.
Sepo sell-off of foreclosed shares nears
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/06/2018
» The State Enterprise Policy Office's plan to put the foreclosed shares of 24 unlisted companies on sale is expected to be finalised this month, Sepo's chief says.
Sepo to sell shares of 24 firms in foreclosure
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/01/2018
» The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) plans to put the foreclosed shares of 24 unlisted companies, including four massage parlours, on sale early this year.