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Thailand Cabinet Approves Four Capital Market Bills to Modernize Digital-Economy Rules

Thailand’s Cabinet approved four bills on securities, futures contracts, capital market trusts and digital assets on August 25, giving Securities and Exchange Commission officials joint-investigator powers in serious market fraud cases as the government seeks faster enforcement, stronger corporate governance and better investor protection.
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Thailand Local SDGs Plus Expo Showcases More Than 1,000 Products From All 76 Provinces
Thailand Prepares to Debate 400 Billion Baht Energy and Economic Reform Loan
Thailand Cabinet Approves Four Capital Market Bills to Modernize Digital-Economy Rules
Thailand Positions Capital Markets, Tourism and Sustainable Investment as Key Growth Priorities
TPC Thailand Sets Six Investment Pillars Around Well-being Economy
Thailand Tourism Authority Targets Five Percent Revenue Growth Under 2027 Transformation Strategy
Thailand Surpasses 20 Million Foreign Tourist Arrivals as 2026 Revenue Nears One Trillion Baht
Thai SEC Seeks Public Input on Domestic Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Framework
Thailand Stock Exchange Opens Thailand Focus 2026 to Attract Global Institutional Investors
Thailand Cabinet Approves Four Capital Market Law Amendments to Strengthen SEC Investigations
Thailand Expands SME Credit and Debt Restructuring Measures to Ease Business Pressures
Thailand and Regional Travel Groups Target Seven Million Visitors Through ASEAN Tourism Push
Thailand Advances Four-Hundred-and-Fifty-Baht Foreign Tourist Fee for 2027
Thai Tiew Thai Plus Campaign to Launch in October to Boost Domestic Tourism
Thailand and Qatar Expand Cooperation on Energy, Food Security and Medical Tourism
Thailand Revises Data Centre Incentives to Tie Investment More Closely to National Benefits
Thailand Targets Higher-Value Tourism With 2027 Transformation Strategy
Thailand Records More Than Twenty Million Foreign Tourist Arrivals Through August
Bangkok Business Summit Brings Government, Regulators and World Bank Together to Push Economic Reform
Thailand Opens Path for Industrial Estates to Buy Dedicated Renewable Electricity
Thailand Targets Higher-Spending Long-Haul Tourists With Expanded Visa and Luxury Travel Incentives
Thailand Accelerates High-Speed Rail Link Connecting Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao Airports
Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods After Bilateral Trade Talks Collapse
Thai Security Forces Foil Coordinated Arson Wave Across Deep South as Normalcy Returns
More Than 50 Coordinated Attacks Hit Infrastructure in Thailand’s Southern Border Provinces
Frasers Property Industrial REIT Plans 2.8 Billion Baht Expansion as Thai Warehouse Demand Surges
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Low-Cost Airlines Increase Bangkok Flights as Asian Travel Demand Strengthens
Thailand Distributes Domestically Developed Cancer Treatment to Major Medical Centers
Stock Exchange of Thailand Prepares Global Investor Showcase at Reignite Thailand 2026
Thailand Sees High-Technology Exports and New Investment Strengthening Economic Growth
Thailand Advances Regional Airport Upgrades to Spread Tourism Beyond Major Hubs
Thailand Surpasses 18.5 Million International Visitors as Tourism Revenue Nears 900 Billion Baht
Thailand Creates Data Center Policy Committee to Accelerate Digital Infrastructure Investment
Thailand Board of Investment Moves to Ease Infrastructure and Skills Bottlenecks in Eastern Economic Corridor
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Thailand Weighs Data Centre Rules as Global Cloud and AI Investment Expands
Thailand Accelerates Regional Airport Upgrades to Support Tourism Beyond Major Hubs
Thailand Loses 2-0 to Vietnam in First Leg of ASEAN Cup Final
Flash Express Focuses on Efficiency and Profitability as Thailand’s Delivery Market Faces Price War
Southern Thailand Bombings Prompt Lockdowns and Curfews as Government Faces Security and Flooding Crises
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