Cabinet approves wage hike, next phase of handout

[Bangkok Post] - 12/24/2024

The Thai cabinet on Tuesday approved new minimum wage increases from January, tax breaks to boost spending and the second phase the government’s signature handout scheme, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said.



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