
The Finance Ministry plans to sell 60 billion baht worth of government savings bonds next month to help finance the budget deficit, the Finance Ministry said on Thursday.
The bonds will be offered to the public between Dec 7 and 20, with a three-year issue offering a coupon of 2.3% and the seven-year issue offering 3.0% per year, said Patricia Mongkhonvanit, head of the ministry’s Public Debt Management Office.