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
E-commerce, healthcare and beauty services most promising sectors in 2022
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E-commerce, healthcare and beauty services most promising sectors in 2022
13 Sept 13:54Key points summarised by AI
Healthcare, beauty services, and E-commerce are projected as top-performing sectors for 2022, driven by lifestyle changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 'new normal' spurred increased demand for health-related services and products, while E-commerce saw accelerated growth as consumers shifted to online shopping for safety and convenience.
Thailand's competitive pricing for healthcare and beauty services, coupled with government stimulus and robust digital infrastructure, further boosted these sectors' success.
Other promising areas include platform businesses, logistics, Fintech, and insurance, reflecting a broader adaptation to digital and health-conscious consumer behaviors.
New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion
Today 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.