Social business key to ending povertySocial businesses deserve to be promoted in Thailand as they will contribute to the eradication of poverty, a representative of the European Union to Thailand said on Thursday. Giuseppe Busini, the chargé d'affaires of the European Union Delegation to Thailand, encouraged the government to tackle poverty-related issues through social business. It is our commitment to ending poverty," he told a forum on the contribution of social business to meeting the SDGs. We developed strategies involving five departments to find new ways to fund social business. Meanwhile, Jintana Chanbamrung, the deputy director-general of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, said Thailand is following the UK's model of social business.

Source: Bangkok Post October 18, 2019 01:41 UTC