BAAC bank sets up a relief center for protest hit business operators

BANGKOK, 27 May 2010 (NNT) — The state-run Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Co-operatives has established a relief center to assist clients affected by the political row that took place from April-May.

According to Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Co-operatives (BAAC) manager Lak Watchananwat, the bank will assist agricultural, business, tourism and service sector clients where earnings have been reduced by the political situation. Registration for aid has been launched at all of the BAAC’s Bangkok branches.

Those conducting businesses in other provinces besides Bangkok can register at their province’s central branch while Bangkok and non-Bangkok residents working in Bangkok can register at the BAAC headquarters in Dusit from 25 May- 15 June 2010.