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Class action suit filed by massage parlours, spas seeking compensation for lockdown losses

Class action suit filed by massage parlours, spas seeking compensation for lockdown losses

13 Sept 11:51 Key points summarised by AI

Operators of 172 massage parlours and spas filed a class action lawsuit against the Thai government, demanding compensation for significant financial losses incurred due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
Supported by Move Forward Party MPs, the suit highlights the government's failure to provide promised financial aid and vaccines for masseuses, aiming to establish a legal precedent for other affected businesses.

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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