Bangkok, The Permanent Secretary of the Interior reveals that on the 6th day of registration of debt outside the system, the total amount of debt rose to 3.3 billion baht. 68,651 people have registered. Bangkok is still the champion with 4,449 people. Khon Kaen soars to the 5th place. Mae Hong Son takes over. Lowest informal debt chair, 87 cases

Mr. Suthipong Chulcharoen, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, revealed that today (6 Dec. 2023) is the 6th day of opening registration to solve the problem of informal debt. 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 68,651 cases, divided into 63,719 registrations via the online system and 4,932 registrations at the Informal Debt Resolution Center. The total number of creditors is 40,903, with a total debt value of 3,316.060 million baht, with the first 5 areas/provinces being 1 . Bangkok There are 4,449 people registered, 3,234 creditors, debt amount 278.662 million baht. 2. Songkhla: 2,912 people registered, 1,813 creditors, debt amount 162.672 million baht. 3. Nakhon Si Thammarat. There are 2,863 registered persons, 1,867 creditors, debt amount 133.738 million baht. 4. Nakhon Ratchasima has 2,752 registered persons, 1,379 creditors, debt amount 180.883 million baht. 5. Khon Kaen has 1,705 registered persons, 1,079 creditors, debt amount 89.757 million baht. Khon Kaen moved into the top 5 for the first day. And in the provinces with the least number of registrants, the top 5 are: 1. Mae Hong Son, with 87 registrants, 48 creditors, debt amount 3.087 million baht. 2. Ranong, there are 138 registrants, 88 creditors, debt amount 4.719 million baht. 3. Samut Songkhram has 192 registrants, 128 creditors, with a debt of 6.168 million baht. 4. Trat has 212 registrants, 95 creditors, with a debt of 5.626 million baht, and 5. Singburi has 244 registrants, 133 creditors, with a debt of 9.867. Million baht

Mr. Suthiphong emphasized that Since the Ministry of Interior has opened the registration of informal debt. There have been groups of people with bad intentions who have come out to threaten citizens in many areas. In this matter, Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Has instructed the Ministry of Interior to order provincial governors throughout the country to order administrative teams. Both the provincial administrative offices and the district administrative office Integrated with the Provincial Police Headquarters Provincial police stations and local leaders join together to find news or clues in cases where fellow citizens are being threatened by creditors or people with no good intentions. After registering to solve the problem of debt outside the system If found and investigated, it is true that there is an offense. will be carried out without exception

Mr. Suthipong said at the end that The Ministry of Interior is still accepting registrations 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.

Source: Thai News Agency