Cabinet approves 1.2 billion baht to keep student loans flowing

Cabinet approves 1.2 billion baht to keep student loans flowing

BANGKOK — 30 September 2026, Thailand’s Cabinet has approved 1.206 billion baht in central budget funding to shore up the Student Loan Fund’s liquidity and ensure payments continue for nearly 142,000 borrowers. Lalida Periswattana, deputy government spokeswoman, said the Finance Ministry asked the Cabinet to allocate 1,206,477,900 baht from the central budget’s emergency and necessary […]

Cabinet approves B3.74tn borrowing plan

The cabinet has approved the public debt management plan for fiscal 2027 worth 3.74 trillion baht, with the public debt-to-GDP ratio expected to remain under the statutory ceiling of 70%.