Spending during Songkran this year projected to be lowest in ten years

Spending during Songkran this year projected to be lowest in ten years

13 Sept 12:55 Key points summarised by AI

Songkran holiday spending is projected to be the lowest in a decade, totaling an estimated 106 billion baht, a 5.4% decrease from last year.
Consumers plan to spend about half of last year's amount, averaging 4,779 baht per person, primarily due to concerns over rising oil and consumer product prices.

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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