Tag: Bank
2 Taiwanese arrested over Bangkok moneywire scam
Two Taiwanese men, alleged to be part of a moneywire scam for which six of their compatriots were arrested last month, were nabbed by the [Read More…]
Financier from Thailand’s boom years goes on trial
Bangkok – A former financier who spent 13 years in Canada fighting extradition to Thailand went on trial Tuesday for violating security exchange regulations. Rakesh [Read More…]
Baht Heads for 13-Year High as Yield, Growth Draw Funds, Kasikornbank Says
The Thai baht will appreciate 1.7 percent to its strongest level in 13 years by year-end as the central bank raises interest rates and overseas [Read More…]
Thai Airways borrows $550 million to upgrade fleet
Thai Airways International Pcl’s board approved a plan for the national carrier to borrow about $550 million to pay for new airplanes as tourists return [Read More…]
Hollywood Couple Ordered to Prison for Bribes to Run Thai Film Festival
A Hollywood couple was sentenced to six months in prison and six months of home detention following convictions for paying a Thai official $1.8 million [Read More…]
Thai police arrest German graduates for internet banking theft
Bangkok – Police said Monday they arrested two German university graduates as suspected members of an internet banking theft ring preying on Thai nationals. D. [Read More…]
No Reconciliation for Thailand’s Red Shirts
Thailand Freezes Accounts to Hit Reds Despite public promises of compromise by Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, Thailand’s military-backed government is continuing to tighten the screws [Read More…]
Thai government accuses foreigners in Bangkok arson
Thailand’s government said Saturday that two foreigners were involved in arson attacks on major buildings, unleashed after a crackdown on “Red Shirts” protests in Bangkok. [Read More…]
