Anutin Discusses Economic Team Framework for 500 Billion Baht Emergency Loan Decree
Prime Minister Anutin is preparing an emergency loan decree framework of approximately 500 billion baht following economic team consultations, with final amounts to be determined once legal procedures are completed.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul revealed discussions with the economic team regarding preparations to issue an emergency loan decree with a framework of 500 billion baht, emphasizing adherence to legal procedures and prioritizing national and public interest. At 3:30 PM on April 30 at Government House, the Prime Minister and Interior Minister addressed the convening of the economic team for midday consultations, stating discussions centered on readiness for issuing the emergency loan decree. The decree still requires procedural steps to be completed in accordance with legal regulations and constitutional requirements, with all actions aimed at benefiting the nation and its citizens. When asked whether the loan ceiling is indeed 500 billion baht, Anutin responded that the framework has been established, with final figures to be determined later, though the ceiling remains approximately in that range.
