A little family affair
The upcoming no-confidence debate could produce one of the more intriguing political spectacles in recent parliamentary politics: an uncle and his nephew standing, in effect, on the same side of the chamber against the government.
Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/rss/data/topstories.xml
SEC moves to bolster local capital market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is stepping up efforts to strengthen the capital market by expanding the domestic investor base, streamlining initial public offering (IPO) approvals and promoting digital investment products, while tightening enforcement against financial fraud.
Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/rss/data/topstories.xml
Bad Buddhists beget bad Buddhists
The salacious nature of the news surrounding the former monk Atichot Thanprasert all but ensures it will dominate coverage for days and weeks to come. But the issue of an esteemed Buddhist leader betraying all the values he represented in spectacular fashion and what that means for Thailand’s faithful is unlikely to be the core of the discussion — and that is the real problem.
Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/rss/data/topstories.xml
Senate collusion witness says testimony was forced
A witness in the Senate collusion case sought to retract his testimony, claiming he had been coerced into implicating the Bhumjaithai Party, according to a leaked document obtained by reporters on Friday.
Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/rss/data/topstories.xml
Mortgage holders to get more debt repayment help
Authorities are expected to roll out additional debt restructuring measures for mortgage borrowers as their debt-servicing ability has weakened amid slower economic growth.
Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/rss/data/topstories.xml
Small nuclear reactor plans begin
The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has outlined a five-phase roadmap to develop the country's first small modular reactor (SMR), with a 300-megawatt unit scheduled to begin commercial operation in 2037 under the new power development plan (PDP).
Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/rss/data/topstories.xml
