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Expanded subsidies for poor mulled
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/05/2017
» People living below the poverty line can expect subsidies that can help alleviate their cost of living and enhance education opportunities, improving their quality of life in the long run, says a source at the Finance Ministry.
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60,000 students to screen welfare seekers
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 19/05/2017
» The Finance Ministry will hire 60,000 students across the country to recheck the information provided by the 14.1 million people who signed up for the government welfare and subsidy for the poor.
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Stricter criteria for welfare
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/02/2017
» The government has tightened the requirements for people applying for its subsidy and welfare scheme provided through the national e-payment system.
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Savings fund seeks 3% return
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/05/2016
» The National Savings Fund (NSF), a voluntary pension fund for non-formal workers, is targeting a return on investment of 3% this year, its chief says.
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Student loan defaulters to lose their IDs
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/03/2016
» People who fail to repay debts owed to the Student Loan Fund (SLF) will be punished by having their identification cards deemed null and void under a Finance Ministry proposal.
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NSF predicts member surge
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/02/2016
» The National Savings Fund (NSF) expects membership to rise to 1.5 million this year from 390,000 as a result of heavy campaigning through numerous collaborations with other groups, says secretary-general Somporn Chitpenthom.
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Student Loans Fund gets tough on overdue debtors
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/01/2016
» The head of the Student Loans Fund is proposing that the law be amended to require employers to deduct loan repayments from the payroll of employees in debt to the fund.
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PPP law picked for makeover
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/04/2015
» New laws governing public-private partnerships will clarify regulations and facilitate investment in public infrastructure for the private sector, says Kulit Sombatsiri, director-general of the State Enterprise Policy Office.
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Exim Bank closes after protesters block entrance
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/01/2014
» The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Bank) is ready to resume operations once political tensions ease after its headquarters were abruptly closed yesterday by a group of anti-government protesters.
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For higher returns, invest in human capital
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/10/2013
» The government has clamoured for months about the necessity of its 2-trillion-baht borrowing programme to help modernise our road and rail infrastructure. While many question the approach and methodology of how the programme will be financed, vetted and structured, few doubt that more public investment is sorely needed to support the country's growth over the next several decades.
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