TCG SME Guarantees Hit 58 Billion, Launches Solar Plus Scheme

Thansettakij•Economy•1h ago

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Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG) reported 58.037 billion baht in credit guarantees for the first 10 months of 2026 and introduced the Solar Plus project for solar contractors.

•TCG provided 58,037 million baht in credit guarantees from January to October 2026.
•TCG helped 61,712 SMEs obtain loans and maintained 424,967 jobs.
•The 'TCG SMEs Solar Plus' project offers a 1,000 million baht limit to assist solar cell installation contractors.
•TCG restructured debts for 5,255 debtors in the first 10 months of 2026.

Overview

•Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG) recorded credit guarantees of 58,037 million baht and created system loans of 65,892 million baht during January to October 2026.
•Credit guarantee totals increased by 76% compared to the same period last year, as stated by Sittikorn Direksunthorn.
•Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG) restructured debts for 5,255 debtors during the first 10 months of 2026, with 1,249 debtors successfully clearing their debts.
•Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG) launched the 'TCG SMEs Solar Plus' project with a 1,000 million baht limit following Ministry of Finance policy.
•The 'TCG SMEs Solar Plus' project assists solar cell installation contractors in accessing funds and providing guarantees for the 'People's Solar' project.
•The 'TCG SMEs Solar Plus' project provides guarantees for up to 7 years, with zero fees for the first 3 years and a 1% annual fee for years 4-7.
•The 'TCG SMEs Solar Plus' project allows contractors to use TCG guarantees for Bank Guarantees (BG) instead of providing 100% cash or land mortgages.

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Key Quotes

Sittikorn Direksunthorn

"It is a success from the Quick Big Win credit guarantee project which can meet the needs of SME entrepreneurs across all groups."

เป็นผลสำเร็จจากโครงการค้ำประกันสินเชื่อ Quick Big Win ที่สามารถตอบโจทย์ผู้ประกอบการ SMEs ได้ครอบคลุมทุกกลุ่ม

Sittikorn Direksunthorn

"In this project, TCG will issue guarantee letters to be used as guarantees for Bank Guarantee (BG) limits with financial institutions."

โครงการนี้ บสย. จะออกหนังสือค้ำประกัน เพื่อนำไปค้ำประกันวงเงิน Bank Guarantee (BG) กับสถาบันการเงิน

Key Entities

Person

Sittikorn Direksunthorn(สิทธิกร ดิเรกสุนทร)

President and General Manager of the Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation.

Organization

Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation(บรรษัทประกันสินเชื่ออุตสาหกรรมขนาดย่อม)

An organization that provides credit guarantees for SMEs and manages debt restructuring.

TCG(บสย.)

Abbreviation for the Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation.

Ministry of Finance(กระทรวงการคลัง)ℹ️

The government body whose policy led to the launch of the TCG SMEs Solar Plus project.

Policy

TCG SMEs Solar Plus(บสย. SMEs โซลาร์พลัส)

A credit guarantee project with a 1,000 million baht limit for solar cell installation contractors.

People's Solar(โซลาร์ภาคประชาชน)

A project for which solar contractors require guarantees to receive work.

Quick Big Win

A credit guarantee project that Sittikorn Direksunthorn stated met the needs of all SME groups.

TCG Prom Chuay(บสย. พร้อมช่วย)

A measure used by TCG to reduce and resolve debts for debtors through restructuring.