BUSINESS

Thai govt planning unit sounds alarm on 'buy now, pay later' trend

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/08/2025

» The government’s planning unit has expressed concern over the growing trend of “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) consumption through online platforms, which has now spread to cover instalment payments for food and fuel expenses, stimulating households to take on excessive debt.