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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

State preps B300bn for new measures

A man wearing a face mask walks past a sign of the Rao Chana (We Win) financial stimulus and the Kon La Krueng (Half-Half) co-payment scheme at Chatuchak weekend market. (Photo by Pornprom Satrabhaya)

The government looks set to prepare more than 300 billion baht’s worth of new measures to help reduce people’s expenses and stimulate domestic consumption battered by a fresh wave of Covid-19 infections.

Kulaya Tantitemit, the director-general of the Fiscal Policy Office under the Finance Ministry, said the ministry has been keeping a very close eye on the spread of Covid-19 in the country and other related factors that may affect the country’s economy overall and is ready to roll out measures to remedy the impact.

“For measures in the subsequent steps, the Finance Ministry is considering their propriety…

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