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November 23, 2020 | by [บทบรรณาธิการ]
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The “half half” project stimulates the economy that works on the ground Generate a lot of economic circulation in the midst of the economic crisis that is still going through. Issues the government should consider continuing In addition to extending the project period May consider the budget that can be used in addition
The Research Bureau has started to review the Thai economic forecast for 2020 after the National Council for Economic and Social Development (NESDB) Office announced the GDP forecast for 2020 to negative 6% from negative 7.5% expected. previously. This is due to the relatively good economic indicators in the third quarter. In particular, government spending and investment rose 18.5%, government consumption increased 3.4%, improving third-quarter GDP compared to the second quarter of this year, and led many to believe that the Thai economy was at an all-time low. already
While the economy in the fourth quarter public spending is still expected to lead the economy. Including exports tended to improve after three-quarters of total exports fell 7.2% and the Commerce Department confirmed that full-year exports would be less than 10% and consumption tends to improve due to the measures. of government stimulus. It is half of the project and the Shop Dee Me Night project that received a good response, especially for half of the projects that had many registered users
Half of the project is a measure that the Ministry of Finance has begun to allow people to register for the right to buy goods from October 23 to December 31, 2020, with the state helping pay 50%, the beneficiary 50%. Limit entitlement to no more than 150 baht per day, for a total of the total amount of entitlement not to exceed 3,000 baht for the entire project. And it is a privilege to exercise it through a wallet application that will help promote more electronic payment systems. The Ministry of Finance is accelerating to consider project implementation in the middle, Phase 2 to cover more target groups and in line with the budget.
Currently, there are about 7,700,000 retail stores in the project spanning food and beverage stores, blue flag stores, OTOP stores, and general stores. It is considered that there are many participating stores and it is better than the convenience retailers of the large operators to join the program. And if the project is expanded from one half to another, there will be more publicity for retail stores to join the project. So that there are more people who will benefit from public spending.
The fact that the economic stimulus program works on the ground Including the budget allocated to can be evenly distributed Creating a lot of economic circulation is an issue the government should consider continuing. In addition to the extension of the project period, an additional budget may be considered. If you think there is enough budget allocated, you may consider taking action. That past NESDB stated that it was willing to consider the budget earmarked for economic recovery starting at 400,000 million baht if the Ministry of Finance so desired.
