Thai Court Jails Ex-Leader Shinawatra In Absentia Over Lottery Policy
A Thai court has sentenced Thaksin Shinawatra, the exiled former prime minister of Thailand, to …
Authorities Eye QR Code Reforms To Unlock Asian Payments Harmony
Connectivity between QR code payment systems is emerging as the chief conduit of payments integration …
Thailand: Central Bank Publishes Circular Revising Guidelines on Sandboxes
On March 11, 2019, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) published a circular that revises the …
Thailand: Securities and Exchange Commission Consults on Principles for Digital Asset Operators to Report Trading Data and Related Information
On March 1, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) announced the launch …
Asia-Pacific: Fintech Associations Unite to Form Fintech Network
On January 16, 2019, fintech associations from across the Asia-Pacific region announced the establishment of …
2018 in Focus: Payments in Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa
Despite the diversity of the Asian, Pacific, African and Middle Eastern markets, in all four …
Regulatory News Updates – September 28, 2018
Thailand: Central Bank Announces Basic Banking Account Services
On July 23, the Bank of Thailand, along with 14 member banks of the Thai …