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
Over 27 million foreign tourists visited Thailand in 2023
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Over 27 million foreign tourists visited Thailand in 2023
13 Sept 06:56Key points summarised by AI
Thailand successfully met its 2023 foreign tourist arrival target, welcoming over 27.25 million visitors by late December.
Malaysia led the influx of international tourists, followed by significant numbers from China, South Korea, India, and Russia.
The government plans to enhance tourism in 2024 by promoting diverse provinces and establishing Thailand as a year-round destination, targeting 2.5 trillion baht from foreign visitors.
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.