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Thai Cabinet Approves 2.7% Budget Rise – Bangkok Post

 

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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George Russell

George Russell is a freelance writer and editor based in Hong Kong who has lived in Asia since 1996. His work has been published in the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, New York Post, Variety, Forbes and the South China Morning Post.

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