Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China for military training
New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion
Investors rush to buy gold due to intensifying US-Iran situation
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Investors rush to buy gold due to intensifying US-Iran situation
13 Sept 15:55Key points summarised by AI
Escalating tensions between the US and Iran, following the killing of General Qassem Soleimani, are prompting investors to buy gold for short-term speculation.
Global gold prices surged to a six-year high of US$1,588 per ounce, with analysts forecasting further increases, positioning gold as a preferred safe-haven investment.
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.