Suspected drug couriers killed in Phetchaburi; half a tonne of Ice seized
New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion
More subsidy injected to freeze retail price of diesel at 30 baht/litre until year end
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More subsidy injected to freeze retail price of diesel at 30 baht/litre until year end
13 Sept 15:20Key points summarised by AI
The Energy Policy Committee approved an increased subsidy from the Oil Fund to freeze the retail price of diesel at 30 baht/litre until year-end, anticipating global crude prices to rise.
This 6-billion-baht measure aims to counter expected crude price hikes; the ministry also plans to freeze LPG prices at 363 baht per cylinder, utilizing up to 7 billion baht from the Oil Fund.
New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion
20 Oct 11:38Key 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.