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Govt mulls excluding the rich
News, Published on 11/10/2023
» Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat yesterday said the government is considering revising its 10,000-baht digital wallet handout scheme by excluding wealthy people.
MP's cabinet hopes firming
News, Published on 11/03/2021
» Chaiwut Thanakhamanusorn, one of the three MPs expected to take up a cabinet seat in the upcoming cabinet reshuffle, reveals he has indeed been nominated for a ministerial post.
Thumbs up for cabinet shake-up
News, Published on 18/12/2016
» The business community has welcomed Friday's cabinet reshuffle but does not expect any substantial changes in the economic outlook, saying the shake-up is more about accommodating policy implementation.
TDRI tips B600bn pledging loss
News, Published on 11/10/2013
» The government's rice-pledging scheme is expected to accumulate a financial loss of 600 billion baht in two years, the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) says.
Boonsong to bid for lower rice pledge price ceiling
News, Published on 10/06/2013
» Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom will propose lowering the ceiling price of the government's rice pledging scheme to 10,000 baht per tonne at a National Rice Policy Committee meeting on Thursday.
Kittiratt retracts lie admission
News, Published on 14/09/2012
» Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong has denied lying about whether the country could achieve export growth of 15% this year, and that his self-confessed "white lie" was not really a lie at all.