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B60bn rice price support scheme

The cabinet has approved the use of a 60 billion baht fund from the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives(BAAC) to support rice prices, Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij said on Tuesday afternoon. ...full story at Bangkok Post

from Bangkok Post on Tue, Nov 03 2009

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02 Nov 08 visit A Chaiya@Baac Bank ADs  »  YouTube videoBank for Agriculture and Agricultural Co-operatives (BAAC), Thailand ธกส
05 Jun 08 visit Rice-pledging scheme ready by June 15  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives of Thailand (BAAC) is not ready to allow farmers to join the rice-pledging scheme Thursday because of complicated procedures.
15 Feb 09 visit BAAC to help rubber, oil palm farmers  »  Bangkok Post The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) planned to allocate a budget of 12 billion baht to help lift the sinking prices of para rubber and oil palm prices, BAAC senior executive vice president Ennoo Suesuwan said on Sunday.
04 Aug 09 visit Govt might cut Oil Fund levy  »  Bangkok Post The government will consider reducing the state Oil Fund levy if the retail price of diesel reaches 30 baht a litre, to ease the burden of the people and the business sector, Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij said on Tuesday afternoon.
21 Aug 09 visit B30bn baht loans for fuel crops planting  »  Bangkok Post The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has prepared to provide 30 billion baht loans for farmers who grow fuel plants that can produce alternative energy this year, Ennoo Suesuwan, BAAC acting vice president, said on Friday.
06 May 09 visit B1.43t budget for economy approved  »  Bangkok Post The cabinet has approved the second phase of the Finance Ministry's 1.43-trillion-baht economic stimulus plan, Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij said on Wednesday.

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