Thai PM seeks extra $3.4 bln for stimulus as lawmakers criticise handout plan

BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Wednesday tabled an additional 122 billion baht ($3.4 billion) budget for the 2024 fiscal year for his signature stimulus programme, as lawmakers held a debate to scrutinise the much-criticised handout scheme.

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