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Thailand to give market regulator more power to prevent fraud
Published on 27/03/2025
» Thailand has introduced an emergency decree to grant its capital markets regulator more power in its oversight and supervision after a series of corporate scandals rattled investor confidence.
SET to curb short selling, high-speed trades amid slide
Published on 19/02/2025
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand will tighten curbs on short selling and high-frequency trading as it attempts to revive investor confidence in the world’s worst-performing equity market.
Zuckerberg lifts US content guardrails in bias shift
News, Published on 09/01/2025
» It was no accident that Meta Platforms Inc chose Donald Trump's favourite TV news show, Fox and Friends, to discuss its decision to ditch outside fact-checking.
SET to use AI to improve market oversight
Published on 28/11/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) plans to use artificial intelligence tools to improve monitoring of listed companies as it grapples with rising instances of corporate fraud.
New Thai stock market chief vows to restore confidence
Published on 02/10/2024
» The new head of the Stock Exchange of Thailand plans to prioritise restoring investor confidence in a capital market that has been dented by a number of corporate scandals, concerns over illegal short selling and a spell of political turmoil.
Hospitals around the world hobbled by massive tech outage
Published on 21/07/2024
» Gary Baulos woke up at 3.30am on Friday for open heart surgery to fix eight blockages. A call from the hospital in Paducah, Kentucky, soon altered his plans. The procedure would be rescheduled because of a global technology outage that was derailing operations.
Energy Absolute stock dives as CEO quits, rating is cut on probe
Published on 16/07/2024
» Energy Absolute Plc (EA) shares plunged by the 30% daily limit on Tuesday after the founder and chief executive quit over a fraud probe and its credit rating was slashed to junk, even as the renewables company said it is seeking outside support for its business.
Ex-justice minister to lead inquiry into Stark scandal
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/07/2024
» Former justice minister Pongthep Thepkanjana has been appointed as the new head of the government's working group tasked with studying the multi-billion-baht Stark share scandal, replacing Pichai Nilthongkham, who resigned, according to the Ministry of Justice.
Former Stark CEO charged, case with prosecutors
Online Reporters, Published on 24/06/2024
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) handed the former chief executive of collapsed Stark Corp, Chanin Yensudchai, over to public prosecutors on Monday for indictment on multiple charges.
Stark suspect denies cash transfers
Post Reporters, Published on 23/06/2024
» The lawyer of Chanin Yensudchai, one of the key suspects in the Stark Corporation embezzlement scandal, on Sunday rejected reports his client had transferred more than 8 billion baht out of the country.