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Romance scam sets world record
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/05/2022
» In late 2019 Essilor International discovered fraudulent fund transfers totalling 6.3 billion baht at its Thai unit, Essilor Manufacturing (Thailand).
New online sales tax: 5% to 15% of price
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/07/2017
» Online shoppers may abandon online shopping & return to stores. How to enforce online tax payment, no one is sure.
LM scandal explained
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/10/2015
» Police have explained in detail how the three suspects arrested recently on lese majeste charges allegedly tried to enrich themselves by citing the monarchy to gain funding from business operators.
Somkid's big plan for economy: More household debt & won't help exports
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/09/2015
» Somkid's 136-billion-baht stimulus will get money flowing in farming areas again, but doesn't solve long-term problem of export sector decline & will likely worsen household debt problem.
Threats to central bank independence under Yingluck
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/08/2015
» BoT governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul recalls when Yingluck govt quietly passed decree allowing cabinet to transfer any central bank asset & used threats to force monetary policy.
What's new in business news: May 14, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/05/2015
» Lottery problem lies with Government Lottery Office (GLO) itself new info shows, e-payments rise with smartphone boom & female thief uses Facebook to lure elderly Finn.
What's new in business news: January 27, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/01/2015
» Hospitals threaten boycott in battle over universal healthcare, state enterprises to be eliminated & restructured & Bank of Ayudhya share price plunges as rumour of Japanese purchase proves false.
What's new in business news: April 18, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/04/2014
» New Facebook feature finds nearby friends, call to privatize THAI, 4-lane roads first after court ruling.
What's new in business news: January 24, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/01/2014
» Tesco Lotus plans stores for every corner of Bangkok streets, AIS plans B50bn 3G & broadband internet investment & people's bill for social security reform thrown out by parliament.
What's new in business news: November 28, 2013
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/11/2013
» Bank of Thailand cuts interest rates to offset risks to economy, Mobile chat app popularity cuts into voice profits & with double taxation on foreign investments Thai firms don't bring profits home.