BANGKOK : Thailand will increase the size of a government mutual fund by an amount of 100 billion baht to 150 billion baht ($2.8 billion to $4.3 billion), Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Tuesday.
The Vayupak Mutual Fund will offer new fund units to the public in the third quarter of this year, Pichai said in a statement. The fund mainly invests in Thai stocks.
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