BTSC ready to support government Bt20 train fare policy

13 Sept 06:15 Key points summarised by AI

BTSC conditionally supports the government's 20-baht train fare cap, pending discussions on how operators will be compensated for operating costs and investments.
BTSC's subsidiary launched trial runs for the Pink Line, with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin officiating, while BTSC continues to operate the Green Line.
The company expects the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to settle its substantial debt for operating the Green Line extensions, with the BMA planning to implement a 20-baht fare from January to generate revenue for repayment.

New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion

Yesterday 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.