Finance Ministry to introduce “Sharing Economy"

13 Sept 13:50 Key points summarised by AI

The Finance Ministry plans to launch a "Sharing Economy" concept to increase income for skilled workers and provide training for the unskilled.
A central application will be developed to connect individuals needing services like electrical mechanics or plumbers with available skilled artisans.
Initial implementation involves collaboration with Siam Cement Group (SCG) to standardize and register artisans, and Thailand Post will franchise delivery services to private operators.

New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion

Today 11:38 Key points summarised by AI

The Cabinet approved a new Bt50-billion 'A House for Each PLUS' home loan scheme from the Government Housing Bank, offering up to Bt3 million with 40-year repayment terms for low- and middle-income earners.
This initiative aims to significantly boost the property sector and national economy, projecting to generate Bt125 billion in economic activity and create jobs.