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State mulls higher NSF contributions
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/09/2022
» The Finance Ministry is considering a higher government contribution to the National Savings Fund (NSF) in order to increase retirees' income, says Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
NSF aspires to draw 2m
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/04/2019
» Permanent finance secretary Prasong Poontaneat wants 2 million people in the National Savings Fund (NSF) in the near future following campaigns to lure new members.
Govt urged to promote savings as society ages
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 02/03/2021
» The government is being advised to improve savings-related regulations in order to build up financial security, particularly for the elderly.
NSF falls extremely short of 1m member target
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/12/2018
» The National Savings Fund (NSF), a voluntary pension fund for self-employed workers, managed to add a mere 60,000 new members this year, for a total of 600,000, short of its target of 1 million.
Ministry delineates plan to fine-tune NSF
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/04/2022
» The Finance Ministry aims to raise the monthly pension payment for freelancers who are members of the National Savings Fund (NSF) to 10,000 baht to encourage them to become fund members, says minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
New pension lottery intends to assist informal workers
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/06/2024
» The Finance Ministry plans to introduce a pension lottery to promote retirement savings.
NSF in search of 1.2m members
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/05/2019
» The National Savings Fund (NSF), a voluntary pension fund for self-employed workers, expects its members will reach 1.2 million by year-end after the Interior Ministry pushed efforts to educate people about the fund's benefits.
Finance Ministry to issue savings bonds soon
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/05/2020
» The Finance Ministry plans to offer special savings bonds worth 50 billion baht to the public to give taxpayers more investment alternatives to earn higher income as low interest rates and economic uncertainty prevail.
Govt to sell B50bn of savings bonds
Reuters, Published on 20/08/2020
» The government will issue another 50 billion baht (US$1.59 billion) of savings bonds for sale to the public from next week to help finance the budget deficit, a senior finance ministry official said on Thursday.
Savings bonds appeal to a new crowd
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/11/2020
» Investing in savings bonds is a conventionally safe investment option as the principal amount does not disappear and a consistent return is maintained.