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
Increasing demand for crocodile meat helping croc raising farmers
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Increasing demand for crocodile meat helping croc raising farmers
13 Sept 06:37Key points summarised by AI
Soaring pork prices in Thailand have significantly boosted demand for crocodile meat, providing much-needed relief and hope for crocodile farmers previously affected by the pandemic.
This increased consumption has nearly doubled monthly crocodile slaughter to 20,000, with industry leaders optimistic about sustained demand due to the meat's versatility, high protein, and current lower price.
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.