Bangkok Post – Call to increase government pawnshop lending limits

The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) is preparing to increase the pawn limit as state-run pawnshops expand and gold prices rise, says director-general Tibordee Wattanakul.

The Office of Government Pawnshops (OGP) is a state enterprise supervised by the Social Development and Human Security Ministry, and among the nine entities overseen by Sepo.

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