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148 economic projects allotted B87.3bn in funding
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/07/2025
» The Budget Bureau has allocated a total of 87.3 billion baht to fund 148 economic stimulus projects, according to Theerarak Saengsanit, deputy permanent secretary of the Finance Ministry.
Handout cash not on agenda yet, says PM
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/04/2024
» The cabinet's weekly meeting on Tuesday did not touch on a new source of money to finance the digital wallet scheme which may involve tapping into next fiscal year's budget.
Eyes turn to the Upper House
News, Published on 30/03/2024
» The question on most pundits’ lips is what measures will be put in place to keep the forthcoming Senate poll from winding up like another general election.
Govt mulls options for 10k handout
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 28/03/2024
» The government is considering funding options for its digital wallet handout scheme as details of the funding source are expected to be finalised next month.
Govt to reveal new debt relief package
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/11/2023
» The government will announce a new debt relief package for several groups, including former students repaying their student loans, teachers and small- and medium-scale business owners, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Wednesday.
Act fast on lottery sets
News, Editorial, Published on 23/01/2023
» The government is making an all-out effort to combat the overpricing of lottery tickets, which is a long-standing problem in the country. Nevertheless, the mission is still far from being accomplished.
Popular GLO app gets 2m more tickets
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/07/2022
» The Government Lottery Office (GLO) plans to add 2 million more lottery tickets to its digital distribution platform for the Aug 1 draw, because of the high demand for tickets sold electronically.
Cabinet to mull more Covid-19 stimulus
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 02/04/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will chair a special cabinet meeting tomorrow to discuss additional stimulus measures to ease the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy, a government spokeswoman said.
Handout could see 20m apply
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 30/03/2020
» More than 17.2 million people have applied for the 5,000-baht financial aid granted by the government to ease the impact of the Covid-19, according to Fiscal Policy Office director Lavaron Saengsanit.