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New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion
Move Forward party warns against loans to fund digital wallet scheme
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Move Forward party warns against loans to fund digital wallet scheme
14 Sept 03:12Key points summarised by AI
The Move Forward party warns that the government's decision to fund the digital wallet scheme via a Loan Bill is legally risky, potentially violating the Constitution and Fiscal Discipline Act due to a lack of urgency.
The party suspects the government might be pursuing this risky funding path to implicitly scrap the scheme and recommends seeking advice from the Council of State before proceeding with the loan bill.
New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion
Yesterday 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.