Bank of Thailand focuses on assistance measures to aid business customers affected by Covid-19

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) on Tuesday has amended conditions in soft loan decree to be more accessible to a wider range of borrowers, focusing on assisting SMEs in surviving during the pandemic.

The BOT and the Finance Ministry have discussed with related parties to offer financial relief plans that benefit both business owners and the public, said the bank governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput during the senate debate this week.

“The critical issue now is to assist debtors to survive as much as possible,” the bank said in the press release.

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