No licence? No card. Thailand gets tough on foreign private banks

Foreign private banks are facing growing regulatory restrictions in Thailand, as authorities crack down on unlicensed investment-related activities amid rising interest in offshore products, prompting Asian Private Banker to investigate the situation further. Last September, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a statement outlining new guidelines for foreign firms offering investment services to Thai investors, aiming to enhance Thailand’s status…

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