Thai and Dutch diplomats focused on Thai-EU FTA by year’s end
New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion
Thailand’s second quarter growth rate lowest in 19 quarters
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Thailand’s second quarter growth rate lowest in 19 quarters
13 Sept 11:08Key points summarised by AI
Thailand's Q2 economic growth registered a 19-quarter low at 2.3%, down from 2.8% in Q1, signaling a critical need for prompt government action to prevent further economic deterioration.
Economic recovery in the latter half of the year depends on achieving at least 3% export growth, over 20 million tourist arrivals, and a 2.9% increase in private investment, amidst global economic fluctuations and trade tensions.
New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion
Yesterday 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.