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Public snaps up savings bonds worth B35bn
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/03/2024
» Government savings bonds worth 35 billion baht were bought by the public, with the portion sold through Krungthai Bank's Pao Tang mobile app selling out within seconds.
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Going global
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/07/2023
» Why are Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) unable to penetrate foreign markets as other countries do? Apart from a lack of courage in tackling obstacles to international trade, Thai SMEs' lack of research and development (R&D) is one of the key factors hindering them from entering the global market.
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Osmep granting retail SMEs loans
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/08/2020
» The Office of SME Promotion (Osmep) is providing a second series of low-interest loans to retail small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a combined sum worth 1.2 billion baht, aiming to enhance financial liquidity and loan access.
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Political instability adds to viral woes
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/03/2020
» The economy weakened last year thanks to the Sino-US trade war. This year, its health could worsen further due to two emerging factors. One is the Covid-19 outbreak which has hit the country's tourism industry hard. Another is potential political turmoil signalled by a series of "flash mobs" of students which gathered after the Constitutional Court's ruling to dissolve the Future Forward Party (FFP). If the rallies continue unabated, this year's growth could be worse than analysts predict.
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GH Bank readies mortgages with interest rates below 3%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 20/08/2019
» The state-run GH Bank plans to launch mortgages with interest rates below 3% next month, aiming to reach its target of 203 billion baht this year.
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GH Bank certificates grabbed up by investors
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/07/2019
» State-owned GH Bank attracted strong investor interest for its first savings certificate, worth 27 billion baht, with investors' intending to scoop up 8.35 billion baht worth on the first day of subscription.
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Cheaper loans offered for single financial accounts
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/07/2019
» The state-owned Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank (SME D Bank) is offering the country's lowest-rate loan at 3% interest to SMEs that use a single financial account, aimed at encouraging compliance with the scheme.
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BAAC savings lottery proves a big hit
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/06/2019
» The state-owned Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) says its 120-billion-baht savings lottery is seeing brisk sales, with 82 billion baht worth of lottery-linked savings products sold in one month.
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B1m medal for King's coronation
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/02/2019
» The Treasury Department will mint commemorative coins and medals for His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn's coronation, with the most expensive, platinum medals priced at 1 million baht to set a new record.
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VAT refund on up to B20,000 in store
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/12/2018
» The Finance Ministry plans to offer a value-added tax (VAT) refund to shoppers who spend up to 20,000 baht from Feb 1 to 15 next year in a bid to boost domestic spending amid murky economic prospects.
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