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Thailand cracks down on foreign companies using fig leaf of local ownership Thai authorities are ramping up enforcement of local ownership rules, stoking anxiety among foreign businesses. LINK ___ Playground no more: Thais sick of badly behaved tourists hail stricter visas Government cites crime and drunken antics of foreigners as it shortens their stays – with ordinary Thais welcoming the crackdown . LINK ___ Thai PM Anutin orders urgent US tariff talks as deadline nears The current tariff rate is expected to expire around July 24. LINK ___ Debtor sought after redirecting collection calls to police Pattaya police are searching for a debtor who redirected debt collection calls to the police station, resulting in more than 200 unwanted calls over three days. The issue came to public attention after two officers from Mueang Pattaya Police Station shared a video on social media describing the disruption caused by the calls. In the post, one officer explained that… LINK ___ BOT prepares to enforce new source rules for cash deposits from THB5m The central bank is continuing its policy of supervising high-value cash transactions to curb illegal transactions. In April 2026, it began enforcing a measure requiring anyone withdrawing THB5 million or more in cash to clearly state the purpose of use. LINK _______________