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	The scheme is highlighted as part of the government&#39;s Pracha Rath initiative aimed to boost the economy.&nbsp;</div>
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	Predee Dao-chai, chairman of TBA, said that through this scheme, SMEs are entitled to loans up to Bt2 million each, with 7 years in maximum term. The interest rate is set at 4 per cent per annum in the first two years.&nbsp;</div>
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	TBA members will start taking loan applications on August 15.</div>

A Bt10bn loan scheme for SMEs

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A Bt10bn loan scheme for SMEs

Members of Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) announced today a Bt10 billion soft loan scheme for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

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