High-speed train project vetted by EEC board

High-speed train project vetted by EEC board

14 Sept 01:31 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's EEC Policy Committee acknowledged the State Railway of Thailand's decision to award the 220 billion baht high-speed train contract to a consortium led by Charoen Pokphand Group (CP).
The mega project, linking three main international airports (Don Muang, Suvarnabhumi, U-Tapau), awaits cabinet approval and an environmental impact assessment, with construction expected to start this year and take five years to complete.

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

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.

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