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Thai government planning more economic stimulus packages
Economists have urged the government to expand the fiscal deficit to up to 600 billion baht, while more stimulus packages are hopefully on course to counter the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak in Thailand.Secretary to the Council of Economic Ministers, Kobsak Pootrakool, says that the ...
Village Funds latest tool for spending push
The government looks set to allow Village Funds to pay 1,000-2,000 baht to 13 million members for fund-related activities nationwide to promote domestic spending.According to Rakpong Sengcharoen, head of the National Village and Urban Community Office, increased domestic spending will help offset somewhat the sharp ...
Chatrudee Theparat
Consumer confidence continues decline
The Consumer Confidence Index fell again in September for the seventh consecutive month despite the introduction of economic stimulus measures, the director of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce’s Centre for Economic and Business Forecasting said on Thursday (October 10).Keep reading ...
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