Thai Cabinet Approves 2.7% Budget Rise – Bangkok Post

January 4, 2022

The kingdom’s expenditure is set to be 2.74%, or 85 billion baht, higher than the previous year, a government spokesman said

Thai — A queue forms as people wait to order food at a popular street stall in the Chinatown area of Bangkok. Tourists are flooding back into Thailand, much to the relief of citizens tired of the country's economic downturn during the Covid pandemic. Photo: AFP

The Thai cabinet on Tuesday approved a 3.185 trillion baht ($95 billion) budget for the fiscal year ending September 20, 2023, the Bangkok Post reported.

The budget was 2.74%, or 85 billion baht, higher than the previous financial year, government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana said.

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