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Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:44:00 +0700
Kasikornbank turns to AI, prudent lending as Thailand's economy slows
SINGAPORE - Thailand's second largest lender Kasikornbank (KBank) is leaning on artificial intelligence (AI) and prudent lending to navigate economic headwinds and fraud risks, its chief executive Kattiya Indaravijaya told Reuters on Thursday.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:30:00 +0700
Two bogus doctors flee as Pattaya clinic raided
PATTAYA - Authorities on Wednesday raided an illegal clinic catering mainly to foreign patients in this beach town, but two suspects reportedly posing as doctors managed to escape.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:25:00 +0700
New US ‘strike force’ targets SE Asia scam gangs
The US Justice Department has announced the creation of a new “Scam Center Strike Force” to combat a surge in cryptocurrency and investment fraud by transnational criminal organisations operating out of Southeast Asia.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:24:00 +0700
Singapore mulls holding top bank execs responsible for AI risks
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s central bank has proposed a set of guidelines that will hold the board and senior management of financial institutions responsible for risks that arise from their use of artificial intelligence (AI).

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:45:00 +0700
Assets worth B10bn retrieved for embezzled Aids hospice temple
Police have retrieved assets worth about 10 billion baht acquired earlier with donations embezzled from the Aids hospice temple Wat Phrabat Namphu in Lop Buri province.

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Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:45:00 +0700
Assets worth B10bn retrieved for embezzled Aids hospice temple
Police have retrieved assets worth about 10 billion baht acquired earlier with donations embezzled from the Aids hospice temple Wat Phrabat Namphu in Lop Buri province.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:55:00 +0700
Thailand strips citizenship of Cambodian senator’s 3 children
The Interior Ministry has revoked the Thai citizenship of a son and two daughters of Kok An, a notorious Cambodian senator allegedly linked to crimes from gambling to human trafficking, money laundering and online scams.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:29:00 +0700
1,300 sq km under water in four central provinces
New satellite images show widespread fooding across four central provinces in Thailand, affecting 813,817 rai (1,300 square kilometres) of land, mostly low-lying agricultural areas and riverside communities, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space...

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:09:00 +0700
US sanctions scam-linked Myanmar militia
WASHINGTON - The United States on Wednesday imposed financial sanctions against a Myanmar militia group for supporting a cyber scam operation that targets thousands of people including Americans from territory it controls.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:52:00 +0700
Many Bangkok streets flooded after early morning downpours
More than 50 streets in Bangkok including Ratchadaphisek, Pracharat Bampen, Pracha Uthit and Prachasuk roads were flooded due to hours of heavy rain early Thursday morning.

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