B3,000 cash handout develops
The Finance Ministry is finalising details of the 3,000-baht cash handout scheme, with initial daily spending disbursed through an e-wallet application and a cap of 100 baht.
Details are expected to be finalised by the Fiscal Policy Office before submission to the Center for Economic Situation Administration on Thursday, said a Finance Ministry source speaking on condition of anonymity.
The cash handout scheme’s total value is 45 billion baht.
Under the measure, the government will give 3,000-baht cash handouts to 15 million people to buy consumer goods.
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