The 10,000-baht handout to recipients should result in additional economic growth of 0.3 percentage points, with effects likely extending into early next year, he said.

Online registrations for the government's digital wallet handout scheme, which has now closed, has seen only 36 million people sign up, falling short of the target of 45 million. As a result ...

(Bloomberg) -- China said it will give one-off cash handouts to residents facing hardship and vowed more benefits for some unemployed people, in a rapid-fire round of measures seeking to boost ...

The euphoria of people happily pocketing the handouts may be a key factor in boosting Paetongtarn's popularity, with the return of the Shinawatra brand likely contributing to the surge.

Moreno also claimed that he made $1,000 a week on TikTok, in addition to his family being given $350 a week in government handouts. He also encouraged fellow migrants to squat in abandoned homes ...

BANGKOK -- The Thai cabinet has finally approved 10,000 baht ($300) handouts to poor and disadvantaged people next week, with the finance minister predicting that the scaled-back initiative will ...

THAILAND expects less than 40 million people to sign up for its flagship digital wallet handout scheme, with the first phase set to be distributed to 14.5 million vulnerable people from Sep 25, a ...

BANGKOK, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Thailand expects less than 40 million people to sign up for its flagship digital wallet handout scheme, with the first phase set to be distributed to 14.5 million ...

The value of the handouts was unspecified but the statement late on Wednesday said the plan will put cash in the hands of extremely poor people, orphans and those in difficulty. The allowances are ...

BANGKOK: Thailand’s cabinet approved a cash handout plan totaling 145.6 billion baht (US$4.4 billion) that will benefit millions of poor and help stimulate South-East Asia’s second-largest ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -- Thailand expects less than 40 million people to sign up for its flagship digital wallet handout scheme, with the first phase set to be distributed to 14.5 million vulnerable ...

BANGKOK – Continuity was a key theme when Thailand’s new prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Sept 12 presented her government’s policy proposals before Parliament. In an hour-long ...