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Treasury to discuss Mor Chit concession
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/02/2019
» The Treasury Department will negotiate with Bangkok Terminal Co Ltd to seek greater benefits from leasing land for a long-delayed Mor Chit mixed-use development.
Mor Chit redevelopment to resume after 2-decade delay
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/09/2018
» The Treasury Department will ask the cabinet to approve a 26-billion-baht contract for the redevelopment of the old 63-rai Mor Chit bus terminal compound by Bangkok Terminal Co.
Tree bank loan amount rises
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/08/2018
» The state-owned Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has raised the maximum loan amount under its tree bank scheme to 80% of collateral value from 50% to attract more people to grow high-value trees.
Judges' housing pull-down hits hitch
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/05/2018
» Legal hurdles exist which could pose a problem for removing houses in the controversial residential project for judicial officials in Chiang Mai, according to Treasury Department deputy chief Amornrat Klamplob.
Golf courses, zoos, airports in for tax breaks, ministry says
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/04/2018
» Golf courses, zoos and airports are among business operators which could enjoy tax alleviation measures under a proposed land and buildings tax bill planned for next year, the Finance Ministry says.
Ageing society prompts ministry tax review
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/03/2018
» The Finance Ministry is studying a revamp of the tax structure by raising the ratio of asset- and consumption-based taxes because income-based ones, which dominate revenue contributions, are expected to decline as Thailand becomes an aged society.
Source: PTT could keep pipes
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/11/2017
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc may not need to return natural gas pipelines to the state, as the statute of limitations is expiring and the Office of the Attorney-General has yet to take the case to court, says a Finance Ministry source.
Finance seeks cabinet nod for B40bn in handouts
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/07/2017
» The Finance Ministry will seek cabinet approval in the next week or two for a 40-billion-baht budget to assist people who qualify for the government's welfare and subsidy scheme, says finance permanent secretary Somchai Sujjapongse.
700,000 to miss out on state help
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/07/2017
» More than 700,000 of the 14.1 million Thais who registered for the government's subsidy and welfare scheme this year have been disqualified during an initial check of information they provided, the Fiscal Policy Office's (FPO) chief says.
State subsidy plans put to haggle test
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/07/2017
» The Finance Ministry is negotiating with the Budget Bureau for an 80-billion-baht budget to finance the government's subsidy and welfare scheme to alleviate poverty.