GPF signs Collaborative Engagement Declaration with 32 institutional investors

13 Sept 19:13 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand’s Government Pension Fund (GPF) and 32 institutional investors signed an ESG (environmental, social, governance) Collaborative Engagement and Negative List Guidelines.
This initiative aims to promote responsible investment, ensuring steady returns and reduced long-term risks for fund members while contributing to sustainable capital market development.
Under the Negative List Guideline, signatory investors will coordinate with listed companies that seriously breach the Securities Act, boycotting further investment if problems are not resolved.

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.