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Thai gov’t seeks funds for rice scheme that fuelled protests

Thailand’s besieged government faces a major confidence vote in financial markets next week when a state bank will try to raise about US$600 million in a domestic bond to fund a rice-subsidy scheme that has helped fuel the country’s political crisis. The generous intervention scheme helped Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra […]