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BUSINESS

Crypto exchange KuCoin receives stay of execution

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/02/2026

» The future of KuCoin Thailand, formerly known as ERX, hangs in the balance as the securities regulator has extended the company's capital injection deadline to March 30, 2026, giving the embattled digital asset platform a final window to secure fresh funding or face possible closure.

BUSINESS

SEC files criminal complaint against Bitazza

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/02/2026

» The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand has filed a criminal complaint against Bitazza Co Ltd, an affiliate and two executives for operating a digital asset exchange without authorisation

BUSINESS

Infrastructure key for Thai growth

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/02/2026

» Short-term economic stimulus measures introduced by the next government are expected to provide temporary relief, though sustainable growth will depend on continued infrastructure investment and policies that encourage long-term savings, says InnovestX Securities.

BUSINESS

SEC to expand digital asset framework

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/01/2026

» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to introduce a set of new rules early this year to support the rapid growth of digital asset investment, including regulations for crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), crypto futures trading, and tokenised investment products.

BUSINESS

Thai Life agent has licence cancelled

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/12/2025

» The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) has revoked the licence of a life insurance agent of Thai Life Insurance Plc, after uncovering a large-scale premium fraud scheme that caused losses estimated in the hundreds of millions of baht.

BUSINESS

Securities and Exchange Commission to beef up investor protection

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/10/2025

» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to revise investor protection rules to strengthen the rights of minority shareholders by granting them greater power to vote against board-approved transactions.

BUSINESS

Crowdfunding industry sees steep contraction in first half

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/08/2025

» Thailand's crowdfunding industry faced a steep contraction in the first half of 2025, with fundraising volumes plunging 60% year-on-year to 733 million baht, amid tightening liquidity and rising non-performing loans (NPLs), according to crowdfunding provider Investree.

BUSINESS

Zipmex victims look forward to hearing

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/05/2025

» The victims of the Zipmex investment scandal are hopeful they will be able to recover their funds after the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) officially accepted the case on April 28, citing evidence of public fraud involving more than 1 billion baht in damages.

SUSTAINABILITY

Investors given green light to switch equity funds next month

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/04/2025

» Investors can start switching their long-term equity fund (LTF) units into the Thai ESG Extra Fund (ESGX) from May 13 to enjoy new tax benefits, while the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will launch a new service on May 2 which will allow investors to view all their LTF holdings across asset management companies via the SET website.

BUSINESS

Trio of consortiums tipped as 'favourites' in hunt for licences

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/09/2024

» The KTB-GULF-ADVANC-OR, SEA-BBL-VGI-Thailand Post and SCB-WeBank-KakaoBank consortiums are the applicants most likely to win one of the Bank of Thailand's virtual bank (VB) licences given their strengths in terms of capital, technology and a large customer base, says Yuanta Securities.