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Thailand tightens digital ad rules with mandatory KYC to curb cross-border scams
Thailand tightens digital ad rules with mandatory KYC to curb cross-border scams
SATURDAY, MAY 09, 2026
Thailand will require identity verification before online ads can be placed, in a major move to stop cross-border scammers from targeting Thai consumers.DE and Commerce ministries eye lower platform GP fees, calling 30% too high
DE and Commerce ministries eye lower platform GP fees, calling 30% too high
FRIDAY, MAY 08, 2026
Digital Economy Minister Chaichanok Chidchob says Thailand is seeking ways to reduce e-commerce platform selling fees, arguing a 10-15% GP rate would be more reasonable.Thailand’s DES Ministry seeks law to penalise ride-hailing platforms
Thailand’s DES Ministry seeks law to penalise ride-hailing platforms
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Officials say ETDA’s current powers are limited to business notifications, as Bolt is urged to tighten driver screening and identity checks.Digital Ministry confirms: heat index could hit 60°C in early April 2026
Digital Ministry confirms: heat index could hit 60°C in early April 2026
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry says reports that the heat index could reach 60°C in early April 2026 are accurate, citing the Meteorological Department and urging the public to follow heat-safety guidance.Digital ministry freezes 1.18 million mule accounts, says scam losses down to THB1.7bn
Digital ministry freezes 1.18 million mule accounts, says scam losses down to THB1.7bn
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 09, 2026
Digital Economy and Society Minister says Thailand has frozen 1.18 million mule accounts since November 2023 and blocked more than 300,000 URLs in FY2026, helping cut reported online-scam losses to about THB1.7 billion.DSI to investigate Worldcoin iris scan scandal after 1.2 million affected
DSI to investigate Worldcoin iris scan scandal after 1.2 million affected
SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 2026
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has accepted the Worldcoin iris scan case as a special investigation, with over 1.2 million people’s sensitive data at risk, linked to foreign investment deals.BDI develops real-time dashboard to link and unify flood crisis response operations
BDI develops real-time dashboard to link and unify flood crisis response operations
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2025
BDI develops a real-time dashboard to link and unify rescue operations, improving flood crisis response in southern provinces.DES Ministry collaborates with SpaceX to use Starlink to address communication issues in Songkhla flood zones
DES Ministry collaborates with SpaceX to use Starlink to address communication issues in Songkhla flood zones
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) teams up with SpaceX to deploy Starlink satellite internet in Songkhla’s flood-hit areas, ensuring communication for emergency operations.DE Ministry halts plan to expand 1,200 new digital community centres for review
DE Ministry halts plan to expand 1,200 new digital community centres for review
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025
The DE Ministry has temporarily suspended plans to expand 1,200 new digital community centres after Minister Chaichanok Chidchob ordered a review to assess cost-effectiveness.DE Ministry and CIB uncover major scam operation with over 9 million personal records
DE Ministry and CIB uncover major scam operation with over 9 million personal records
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 07, 2025
Thailand’s Digital Economy Ministry and CIB expose a massive data leak operation, with over 9 million personal records sold to scammers, causing damages of over 298 million baht.