Total spending in the first month of the government’s “Thai Chuay Thai Plus” (Thais Help Thais) co-payment scheme reached 43.2 billion baht, with 1.2 billion remaining unspent, the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday.
Of the total amount, 18.4 billion baht came from consumer spending, comprising 18 billion spent at participating stores and 448 million spent through food delivery platforms, according to the ministry’s Fiscal Policy Office (FPO).