Executive Committee, Bangkok Market Office Has a resolution to issue remedial measures Traders and tenants in 10 Bangkok markets affected by the COVID-19 outbreak
Wanlaya Watthanarat, Deputy Permanent Secretary for Bangkok, revealed that Maj. Gen. Asawin Khwanmuang, Governor of Bangkok Has given the Bangkok Market Office a policy to provide assistance and remedies to traders and tenants in the market of the Bangkok Marketing Agency who have been affected by the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. Executive Committee, Bangkok Market Office The meeting was held on an urgent agenda with Thanuchai Hunniwat, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Bangkok Market Office, as the chairman of the meeting.
In this regard, the meeting passed a resolution to provide assistance and remedy for traders and tenants in the Bangkok market, including measures forChatuchak Weekend Market and Minburi Market Measures forThonburi Market And measures for 7 community markets, including Prachaniwet 1 market, Bangkapi market, Nong Chok market, small circle amulet market Ratchadaphisek Market, Thewarat Market and Singha Market With details as follows
Chatuchak Weekend Market and Minburi Market
- Extend the term of the stall lease within Chatuchak Market and Minburi Market for another one year.
- Except the collection of rental fees from the tenants of the stall which has been closed down according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Re: Order to temporarily close the premises (No. 15) and (No. 16) until the announcement is canceled. If the location is opened before 31 Aug ’64, the rental fee is 50% (according to item 3).
- In the case of tenants who have not been ordered to close the business according to the announcement And other leases to reduce the rental fee by 50% for a period of 8 months from 1 Jan – 31 Aug 2021
- To merchants and other tenants under the lease With outstanding debt until 31 Dec ’20 to start repaying outstanding debt for a period of 5 months, 20% of the total outstanding debt With payment starting in September 2021 – Jan. 2022 and waiving of fines plus interest (if any).
Thonburi Market
- Except for the collection of rental and common service fees from the closed stall tenants. According to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Re: Order the temporary closure of the premises (No. 15) and No. (16) until the closing order is canceled. If the location is opened before 31 Aug 2021, the rental fee is 50%.
- In the case of tenants who have not been closed orders according to the announcement And other leases To reduce the rental fee by 50% for a period of 8 months from 1 Jan – 31 Aug 2021.
- To merchants and other tenants under the lease With outstanding debt since March – December 31, 2020, to start paying installments on outstanding debt for a period of 5 months, 20% of the total outstanding debt. Payment starts from September. 2021 – Jan 2022 with waiving of fines and interest (if any).
Community market
- In the case of commercial stall rental and other leases Which expires within the year 2021 to extend the payment of contract renewal for another 6 months from the contract expiration date To alleviate the cost of the lease renewal
- Except the daily rental or service charge And the central service fee (if any) from the tenants of the closed stall In accordance with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration regarding temporary closure of the premises (No. 15) and (No. 16) until the closing order is canceled If the facility is opened before 31 Aug ’64, a 50% rental or daily service fee shall be paid.
- In the case of tenants who have not been closed orders according to the announcement And other leases To reduce the rental fee by 50% for a period of 8 months from 1 Jan – 31 Aug ’64 In the case of the community market that charges daily service charges, the daily service fee reduction of 50% from the announcement date Until 31 Aug 2021
- To merchants and other tenants under the lease With outstanding debt since March – December 31, 2020, to start repaying outstanding debt for a period of 5 months, 20% of the total outstanding debt. With payment starting in September 2021 – Jan. 2022 and waiving of fines plus interest (if any).
Deputy Permanent Secretary for Bangkok Added that During the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) in many public areas. Especially the market where people often come to buy consumer products. Regular consumption The Bangkok Market Office has strictly implemented measures for surveillance, prevention and epidemic control in accordance with the announcement of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, consisting of traders and buyers must always wear masks or cloth masks. Arranging for hand washing service points with soap Or alcohol gel Spacing between panels Access control to avoid congestion Access control Including providing measures for screening for malaise symptoms No children play equipment And floor cleaning Frequent contact surfaces And garbage disposal every day
In this regard, the public is requested to ensure the safety in the Bangkok market and ask the people to cooperate in strict compliance with the government measures. To work together to reduce the spread of COVID-19 And for the safety of all citizens as well
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