SME D Bank launches the project ‘Cheap and good are real’ to revive tourism
Date 27 March 2022 time 20:37
SME D Bank responds to government policy revive Thai tourism project launch ‘Cheap and good are real’, joins forces with 3 partners to spread the carpet to hand out “4 fill” vaccines to SMEs in tourism to overcome COVID-19
Ms. Nartnaree Rattaphat Managing Director Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME) or SME D Bank revealed that from the government policy aimed at promoting and supporting the tourism business sector to recover well again. After the Thai tourism atmosphere has improved signs. from the relaxation of preventive measures against COVID-19, therefore, SME D Bank, a bank for Thai SMEs respond to government policy project launch “Cheap and good, real with SME D Bank” with 3 partner agencies, including the Tourism Council of Thailand, Safe T Travel Company Limited, the owner of the platform “Safe T Travel” and MTW (Asia). Co., Ltd., the copyright owner of “Miss Tourism World Thailand 2021” (MTW) supports SMEs, tourism and related Come back and move forward in business well again.
For such projects, SME D Bank will work with partners. Through activities to strengthen vaccines “4 fills”, namely 1. “Add knowledge” organizes online seminars. Provides important knowledge and information about tourism trends after COVID-19. helping to adapt to a new way of tourism. It started in Phuket on March 23-24, 2022 and will be held 6 more times, covering the whole country, including the North, the Northeast, the Central, the East and the South (Betong District), accepting approximately 100 participants at a time.
2. “Add Technology” introduces and takes you to “Safe T Travel”, a tourism platform for Thai people that will be a tool to enhance business potential of tourism SMEs, such as booking accommodation, booking restaurants, recommending places, booking vehicles passenger Organize promotions to increase sales, etc.
3. “Fill in marketing channels” together with Miss Tourism World Thailand 2021 by allowing “Tourism Ambassadors and Sports Ambassadors” to promote products or services to Thai SMEs across the country. through online channels On a Facebook fan page with a total number of followers of more than 1.5 million, along with the bank’s media channels Help entrepreneurs to sell products or services better. earn more
and 4. “Top-up capital” entrepreneurs participating in all activities will be supported to access funding sources “SMEs Re-Start” credit limit of 2,000 million baht for tourism and related businesses (Supply Chain) to enhance liquidity, invest, expand, improve business or reserve for expenses Interest rates starting at only 5.5% per year, loan amount up to 5 million baht, installments up to 10 years, no repayment up to 2 years.
The project “Cheap and Good is real with SME D Bank” has the meaning from the word “cheap”, meaning service that allows tour operators to access funding sources to help increase liquidity, including customers to find promotions. cheap travel It helps increase sales for SMEs traveling in the Safe T Travel platform, and “good” comes from the word “Development”, meaning help with comprehensive development. both knowledge Raise standards, help marketing by these things “real” when they come to SME D Bank that is ready to help SME entrepreneurs travel and related. Good business can be restored again very soon,” said Ms. Nartnaree.
In this regard, tourism business operators And related parties who are interested in participating in the project can apply for free at the SME D Bank Development and Support Department, call 02-265-3192, including SME D Bank branches nationwide or ask for more information Call Center 1357
