Bangkok, Commerce gives New Year's gifts for 2024, organizing a big New Year Mega Sale 2024 all over the country, discounts up to 82% starting from 15 Dec. 23 to 15 Jan. 24 for 1 month and During December 20-24, together with product manufacturers, organized in Hall 9-10, IMPACT Exhibition Center, Muang Thong Thani, it is expected to help reduce the cost of living for the citizens by as much as 4,000 million baht. Stimulating the economy by more than 12,000 million baht to deliver happiness Say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new year.
Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce, and Mr. Naphinthorn Srisanpang, Deputy Minister of Commerce, led the commercial team in presenting New Year 2024 gifts to citizens and entrepreneurs. to deliver happiness Saying good-bye to the old year, welcoming the new year, increasing happiness, for measures to help reduce expenses, increase income, and expand opportunities, which is an event that people have been waiting for and is an opportunity for fellow citizens. Have access to the source of product production directly from the manufacturer to help reduce expenses. It is also a stage that allows new producers to have a way to increase their income and increase the opportunities of many small people.
However, this year the Ministry of Commerce has organized the New Year Mega Sale 2024 across the country, reducing prices up to 82% starting from 15 December 2023 to 15 January 2024 for 1 month and to allow people in Bangkok and nearby provinces to get the products. Good, cheap Therefore, this project has been brought to organize a product expo within Hall 9-10, IMPACT Exhibition Center, Muang Thong Thani, between 20-24 Dec. for 5 days, which has products from 3 important groups: More than 41,267 items of consumer products, services, and online trade are discounted up to 82%. Citizens will be able to choose to buy necessary consumer goods. There are also service businesses on display, up to more than 1,180 items, whether it be medical services. Medicine and medical supplies, franchises, transportation and logistics services, accommodations, restaurants, travel, automotive equipment and car maintenance, credit cards, internet, real estate and insurance, reduced rice prices for the public. of the Warehouse Organization and many others from New Year's gifts, etc.
In addition to organizing the said event, the Ministry of Commerce has also added various measures. As a gift for this New Year, including increasing careers from government policies aimed at solving the problem of informal debt. We have prepared to support and encourage our citizens, SMEs, who are small people, once they have released their debts outside the system. Had a chance to open my eyes and mouth. There are more ways to earn a living. By preparing to reduce franchise packages by up to 30%, such as restaurant franchises, whether it's stewed noodles or hot pot. Giant Meatball Explosion or milk tea drinks like Am Tea or Zerocco, etc. There will also be officials to help oversee the entire business process to ensure fairness.
Guidelines for increasing skills When the government announced an increase in the minimum wage throughout the country Developing and upgrading labor skills or Up-Skill, Re-Skill is necessary. In order to correspond with the rising wages and to increase the competitiveness of the country, the Ministry of Commerce has prepared important and necessary courses for all SMEs for 3 months at no cost, such as courses to increase potential in business management. Fully integrated with DBD Academy (e-Learning) such as complete business management Improving skills in making balance sheets Cost calculation Improving online trading skills By issuing a certificate immediately From 1 January -30 November 2024, for SMEs interested in exporting, the Ministry Many important courses have been prepared for the development of exporters in line with the changing world context. Organize FTA Center booth activities that provide knowledge on the utilization of FTA from 18 - 28 December 2023 (Monday - Thursday) as well as organizing economic and trade seminars on Israel - Hamas/Russia - Ukraine/China. - United States from 16 December 2023 - 15 January 2024, etc.
Increasing opportunities for SMEs operating restaurants, cafes, spas, hotels, resorts to be able to use music copyrights under copyright storage service providers with more than 10 million songs by applying through Phonorite (Thailand) Company Limited to Request the right to use music for free for 3 months, along with a 50-55% discount for 1 year upon renewal. In addition, the ministry's various services will be extended, such as providing licensing and book services. Certification of export-import of goods on December 29, 2023. Legal entity registration service and certificate issuance during 4:30-5:30 p.m. between December 18-22, 2023.
It also reduces registration fees for partnerships and limited companies in special economic development zones. From 1 January 2024 - 31 December 2026 in the provinces of Narathiwat, Pattani, Yala, Songkhla, Satun. At the same time, promotional activities are also being organized in collaboration with leading E-commerce and Food delivery such as Shopee Lazada Robinhood Lineman Foodpanda Grab AirasiaSuperapp Kerry Jatujak mall Thailand postmart included It is also expected that it will help reduce the cost of living for the people by as much as 4,000 million baht, which can stimulate the economy by more than 12,000 million baht. For SMEs and small people, expenses can be reduced by 1,656 million baht, with more than 6,000 SMEs benefiting, and most importantly, Can create work New careers have been created for more than 20,000 households, which the Ministry of Commerce hopes that this New Year's gift 2024 will directly benefit the people and entrepreneurs to live well, eat well, and be happy throughout the New Year Festival 2024,' Mr. Phumtham said.
Mrs. Amporn Thongsuk, a citizen, said that over the past several years she has been affected by the problem of continually rising living costs. very distressed Selling products is not good, so I would like to leave it to the government of Mr. Settha Thaweesin, the Prime Minister, to come down and see how to prevent the price of products from becoming more expensive. Because the more expensive it is, the more difficult it will be for the people, affecting their livelihood. Therefore, I would like the government to come in and take care of consumer products so that they do not increase but do not decrease. The government will focus on taking care of the grassroots even more.
Mrs. Sangg Kosilpsak, Natural Dyed Cloth Weaving Group, Nong Bua Daeng, Chaiyaphum Province, said: In the past, the trade did not produce products and there were no places to sell them. Therefore, I would like the government to help take care of finding community areas where they can be sold. Including how to find a way to keep the products from being too expensive and make the Thai economy come back better. To make community products more acceptable to Thai people and foreigners.
Source: Thai News Agency