Bangkok, The Permanent Secretary of the Interior reveals the results of the registration of informal debt after one week. The amount of debt has increased to 3.8 billion baht. 75,000 people have registered. Bangkok-Nakhon Si Thammarat-Songkhla-Korat-Khon Kaen still soars 5. first one

Mr. Suthiphong Chulcharoen, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior Revealing the opening of registration to solve debt problems outside the system, it is the seventh day, one week complete. According to information from the Bureau of Investigation and Legal Affairs, Department of Provincial Administration, at 3:30 p.m., it was found that there were people registering to solve debt problems outside the system. There are a total of 75,199 cases, divided into 68,951 registrations via the online system and 6,248 registrations at the Informal Debt Resolution Center. The total number of creditors is 47,174, with a total debt value of 3,820.36 million baht, with the first 5 areas/provinces being 1 . Bangkok There are 4,876 registered persons, 3,689 creditors, debt amount 318.611 million baht. 2. Nakhon Si Thammarat There are 3,142 registrants, 2,281 creditors, debt value 159.402 million baht. 3. Songkhla has 3,127 registrants, 1,978 creditors, debt value 176.632 million baht. 4. Nakhon Ratchasima has 2,965 registrants, 1,617 creditors, debt value 191.803 million baht. 5. Khon Kaen has 1,901 registrants, 1,310 creditors, with debts of 116.219 million baht, while the top 5 provinces with the fewest registrants are: 1. Mae Hong Son has 100 registrants, 59 creditors, with debts of 3.612 million baht; 2. Ranong has 152 registrants, 96 creditors, debt amount 9.023 million baht. 3. Samut Songkhram has 215 registrants, 149 creditors, debt amount 6.471 million baht. 4. Trat has 229 registrants, 107 creditors, debt amount 6.176 million baht, and 5. Phang Nga has 276 registrants, 153 creditors, debt value 9.311 million baht.

Mr. Suthiphong said that from opening registration for citizens who have suffered from problems with debt outside the system throughout the week, it has been found that citizens are still gradually registering to request assistance. Especially online channels The Ministry of Interior has emphasized to provincial governors, district chiefs, as well as integrated teams to treat suffering and promote happiness from the provincial, district, sub-district, and village levels to speed up public relations and create awareness for fellow citizens to register. To provide the government sector with information leading to further integration and problem solving. and at the same time As soon as the Ministry of Interior has opened registration to solve the problem of informal debt. causing a wave of awareness among creditors that has come out to show intimidation and created panic among people in many areas The administrative department has integrated with the police. and organs at the local level Run the news desk If there is an illegal act must prosecute without exception And if you are a government official Must be punished both criminally and disciplinary.

“Tomorrow (December 8, 2023), Prime Minister Settha Thavisin will preside over the national policy agenda. Solving the problem of informal debt to provincial governors, district chiefs, and Metropolitan Police commanders Provincial Police Commander Police station superintendent as well as every state mechanism by the Ministry of Interior Royal Thai Police and the Ministry of Finance The Prime Minister's policies will be translated into practical guidelines. and explain the guidelines to the meeting attendees tomorrow from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center, Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret District. Nonthaburi Province To jointly determine methods to help people who have suffered from informal debt,” Mr. Suthipong added.

Mr. Suthipong said at the end that The Ministry of Interior continues to open registration for citizens who have suffered from problems with debt outside the system. both online at https://debt.dopa.go.th Or you can register at the district office. or district offices nationwide You can ask for more details at the Damrongtham Center hotline, call 1567, 24 hours a day, or village headman, village headman, and community leaders in the area.

Source: Thai News Agency