PM Prayut attends 10th Mekong-Japan Summit in Japan

13 Sept 10:36 Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha traveled to Tokyo for the 10th Mekong-Japan Summit, aiming to strengthen relationships and foster sustainable development among Japan and Mekong nations.
The summit, chaired by Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, focuses on critical areas such as connectivity, people, and environment, with leaders expected to establish new cooperation principles.
Beyond the main summit, PM Prayut's agenda includes a bilateral meeting with PM Abe, engagements with major Japanese business communities, and an audience with Emperor Akihito.

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

20 Oct 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.