The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has further relaxed rules on its 500-billion-baht soft loan programme aimed at helping smaller firms cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Given the prolonged Covid-19 situation domestically and internationally, some small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) still have insufficient income to support their businesses, the BoT said in a statement issued on Monday.
The BoT adjusted its definition of business groups entitled to seek the funding to give SMEs easier access to the programme, which started in April as part of a bigger coronavirus…