Thailand's NESDC to inject Bt50-bln stimulus into economy from October

BANGKOK, Sepr 18 (THE NATION/ANN) - The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has eased fears of a delay in the disbursement of a Bt400-billion economic stimulus package due to the Covid-19 situation, saying the Cabinet had already approved the first portion of the budget of Bt50 billion.

Danucha Pichayanan, NESDC deputy secretary-general, said that the money should be injected into the economy from October onwards.