27 January, 2009
Farmers Win Debt Restructuring
January 27, 2009
After one day of protesting, the government has agreed to allocate 600 million baht to help farmers restructure their debt. Farmers have stated that they are planning a second protest on February 10 to demand that the government increase the amount to 17 billion baht. Government Officials seem to be eager to win over farmers. Finance Minister Korn has stated that he intends to seek the extra funds to help the farmers.Source

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