Bangkok’s Khaosan Road businesses drop plans for Songkran celebrations

Bangkok’s Khaosan Road businesses drop plans for Songkran celebrations

13 Sept 07:06 Key points summarised by AI

Khaosan Road businesses canceled Songkran celebrations, citing excessive risks and strict compliance requirements for COVID-19 safety measures, such as mask accountability and alcohol bans.
Despite the cancellation of traditional water splashing, the area expects normal business operations and anticipates increased local visitors for dining and drinking during the Songkran holidays.

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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