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A year of milestones
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 26/12/2023
» As 2023 concludes, the year stands out for a multitude of noteworthy events and news.
Taking a huge gamble
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/11/2023
» The ruling Pheu Thai Party may be teetering on the brink in pushing its much-touted digital wallet scheme which is highly controversial as it is fiercely debatable.
PM bets on coalition support
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/11/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said he was confident the coalition parties, with 320 votes in the House, would support the passage of a bill seeking to borrow 500 billion baht to fund the government's 10,000-baht digital money handout scheme.
Digital money handout to be delayed
Post Reporters, Published on 19/10/2023
» The government cannot hand out 10,000 baht in digital money to people on Feb 1 as planned earlier because it will take longer to develop a secure system, according to Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat.
Party wants court to suspend B500bn govt handout
Post Reporters, Published on 18/10/2023
» The Thai Pakdee Party on Wednesday asked the Ombudsman to request the Administrative Court to suspend the government's digital money handout, which could cost the state over 500 billion baht, because of its likely impact on the financial system.
PM to reveal wallet funding source
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/09/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Friday said he will reveal the source of funding for the 10,000-baht digital wallet scheme in the next two weeks.
5 agencies team up to fight scams
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/07/2023
» Five state agencies are joining forces to suppress illegal financial transactions and money laundering along the nation's borders, deputy government spokeswoman Traisuree Taisaranakul said on Wednesday.
EC calls in Srisuwan on e-wallet ask
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2023
» Political activist Srisuwan Janya has been summoned by the Election Commission (EC) to give a statement relating to a petition he submitted against the Pheu Thai Party's policy of 10,000 baht in digital handouts to everyone aged 16 and over.
EC asks Srisuwan for more details on Pheu Thai petition
Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2023
» The Election Commission has asked activist lawyer Srisuwan Janya for more details to support the complaint he has submitted about the Pheu Thai Party’s policy of a 10,000-baht digital handout everyone aged 16 and over.
Year of tighter regulations
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 30/12/2022
» Throughout 2022 digital asset businesses were under scrutiny from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), imposing several new regulations to mirror the international market, with the objective of improving investor protection.