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Thai stimulus extended to Nov 30, tourism postponed to 2027
Thai shares edged up on Friday, supported by a two-month extension of the 'Thais Help Thais Plus' consumption stimulus until Nov 30. Meanwhile, the government postponed a 4-billion-baht domestic tourism stimulus from October until April 2027. The Bank of Thailand maintained an accommodative policy rate of 1.00% to support the weak economy.
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