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Thailand crypto fund push expanding beyond Bitcoin
Published on 02/10/2025
» Thailand is working to expand its domestic cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund plans beyond Bitcoin to include other digital tokens, with the rollout expected early next year, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Thai bourse looking to improve liquidity to ease stock rout
Bloomberg, Published on 04/07/2025
» Thailand’s stock exchange operator will look at various measures to support the market as a deepening political turmoil weighs on investor confidence.
Outcry over growth of illegal hotels
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 25/02/2025
» Phuket and Bangkok are the tourist destinations most heavily linked to the practice of investors illegally renting out their residential units as short-term accommodation, according to the Thai Hotels Association (THA), while tourism operators want the government to consider reducing the 60-day visa-free period to eligible countries.
Households spend most on travel, petrol, phone bills
Online Reporters, Published on 05/05/2024
» Thai household spending on consumer goods in April averaged 18,187 baht, with the biggest expenses being on public transport, petrol and mobile phones, according to a Commerce Ministry survey.
Call for labour registration
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/12/2020
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) supports the state plan to register all migrant workers and better manage their data records in response to the surge of Covid-19 infections among foreign workers.
Commerce officials pledge IP protection ramp-up
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/05/2020
» Commerce officials have vowed to work harder on intellectual property protection after Thailand remained stuck on a US watch list despite years-long efforts to tackle rampant piracy.
Court orders revote on budget bill
Online Reporters, Published on 07/02/2020
» The Constitutional Court has ruled 5-4 the 2020 budget bill is partially constitutional and ordered MPs to vote again on the second and third readings during which illegal proxy voting was found.
Tesco bidders told to get permission
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/12/2019
» The Office of Trade Competition Commission (OTCC) has warned large retail companies against violating anti-monopoly laws after Britain's biggest supermarket chain, Tesco, announced this month it is considering selling its remaining Asian businesses in Thailand and Malaysia.
Leaders need the right view from the start
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 16/08/2019
» It's not easy living in today's chaotic world. The good news is we are all growing used to it, but the bad news is the pace of change is only going to get faster. Many people also see increasing evidence that we are living in a society of unreason. Like it or not, human beings often do things without thoroughly thinking them through.
SEC to probe PP Prime pay claim
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/08/2019
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will examine the truthfulness of a debenture payment made by SET-listed PP Prime Plc to debenture holders through registrar Siam Commercial Bank (SCB).