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Thonburi Healthcare to sell new shares to raise capital
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 29/05/2025
» Thonburi Healthcare Group Plc (THG) is preparing to raise funds to handle its debt as well as increase revenue by selling new shares and enhancing synergy with Ramkhamhaeng Hospital Plc (RAM).
Dr Boon Vanasin indicted for fraud
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/02/2025
» Prosecutors have indicted Thonburi Healthcare Group founder Boon Vanasin and 16 others in a fraud case worth over 10 billion baht.
Horizon Rehab Launches Free Support Groups for Families
Published on 05/02/2025
» Horizon Rehab Center is proud to announce the launch of a free educational support group program for family members and loved ones of individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges. These monthly sessions aim to address the often-overlooked emotional, psychological, and social toll experienced by families, providing education and tools for coping, self-care, and effective support.
Assets of fraud suspect Boon Vanasin targeted
Published on 03/01/2025
» Thai authorities have begun seizing the assets of hospital tycoon Boon Vanasin, who fled the country after allegedly drawing more than 12 billion baht into non-existent medical projects from hundreds of investors.
Corporate conscience for the planet
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 31/12/2024
» Businesses play a crucial role in addressing global warming, as their operations significantly influence the environment, the economy and society. Launching initiatives to combat climate change is essential to reducing carbon emissions, conserving resources, and promoting sustainable practices. Failure to act can result in costly disruptions from extreme weather events such as resource shortages and stricter government regulations. Moreover, as a greater number of consumers search for eco-friendly options, businesses that adopt sustainable practices can gain a competitive egde.Their initiatives not only contribute to global climate goals but also foster innovation, drive cost savings, and ensure long-term profitability. Here's a closer look at how Thai businesses are progressing in addressing climate change challenges.
'Green hospitals' gain traction
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 31/12/2024
» Many hospitals are stepping up efforts to become "green hospitals" with an aim to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and ensure high environmental standard practices.
Unwinding the Dr Boon scandal
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/12/2024
» Investor confidence was still recovering from recent stock market manipulations when a high-profile investment scam involving Dr Boon Vanasin, an 86-year-old hospital veteran, sent shockwaves throughout Thailand's business arena, causing damages of nearly 8 billion baht.
Korean turmoil dents equity trading sentiment
Published on 07/12/2024
» RECAP: Most Asian equities fell on Friday as political turmoil in South Korea weighed on sentiment. But Chinese shares climbed to three-week highs as investors scooped up tech shares ahead of a policy meeting that will set new targets for the economy.
SEC drafting regulations on using shares as collateral
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/12/2024
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is drafting regulations to control the behaviour of major shareholders in the market, aiming to prevent incidents similar to the one involving Dr Boon Vanasin, founder and former chairman of SET-listed Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG), who used his own shares as collateral for debt repayment.
Government ‘failing scam victims’
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/12/2024
» A Senate committee has blamed the government for failing to protect people from falling victim to investment fraud scams such as the one involving Dr Boon Vanasin, the founder of Thonburi Healthcare Group.