B10,000 handout reaches elderly, more to follow

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The government delivered its 10,000-baht handout to each of 3 million elderly people early Monday morning, and Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said payments of subsequent stages would follow later.

The Finance Ministry will elaborate on the next phases of the handout,” Ms Paetongtarn said.

The 10,000-baht handout was a campaign policy of her Pheu Thai Party before the May 14, 2023 general election.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: Thailand

Topics: Handout Government Prime Bank People Monday Minister Must Paetongtarn Morning Recipients

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Published On: 2025-01-27 @ 12:25:00 (1 days ago)

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