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Innocent vendors’ accounts frozen as scammers exploit online purchases, police warn
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/09/2025
» Bank accounts of innocent online vendors are being frozen after scammers adopted new methods to launder stolen money, the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) said on Sunday.
DES Ministry vows to tackle online fraud
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/09/2023
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry promises to establish a centre to monitor and track suspicious financial transactions by the end of this year as a new tool against rampant online fraud and call centre scams, says DES Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong.
Pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper halts shares after asset freeze
AFP, Published on 17/05/2021
» Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy media group announced it was halting share trading Monday, two days after authorities froze the assets of its jailed owner Jimmy Lai under a new national security law.
GBDi rolls out bed allocation system
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/05/2021
» Government Big Data institute (GBDi) has rolled out an operating system for bed allocation for Covid-19 patients, making sure they will be sent to arranged facilities within 24 hours.
Out of work
Asia focus, Published on 30/03/2020
» The economic crisis triggered by continuing coronavirus pandemic could cause 24.7 million job losses worldwide, resulting in the total income losses of nearly US$3.45 billion, according to the International Labour Organization.
Perilous journeys
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 11/02/2019
» On Jan 12, a fishing boat carrying more than 100 Indian migrants -- the precise number is not known -- left the Munambam harbour in Kerala. Its destination was New Zealand, more than 11,000 kilometres away.
Hyatt saying hello to Chinese
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 12/11/2018
» Hyatt Hotels and Resorts is penetrating the Chinese market with a special initiative called the "Ni Hao" programme, which was formed and tracked in Thailand to be a role model for other properties in Asia-Pacific.