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AI In-brief 11 Sept 07:59

Tighter controls on imports of cassava roots and chips from Cambodia

Thailand's Commerce Ministry implements stricter controls on cassava imports from Cambodia to protect local producers, stabilize prices, and prevent the influx of low-quality tapioca.
New regulations require importers to register with the Foreign Trade Department and provide advance notification of import volumes and storage locations for mandatory random checks.
Transporting over 10 tonnes of cassava from designated control areas in 16 provinces now requires official permission, with violators facing potential jail terms and substantial fines.

AI In-brief Yesterday 14:14

Police express skepticism regarding Panadda Wongphudee's fraud claims against her husband, Atip Anantawan, citing her accountability for the 'Do Good Foundation's financial affairs.
Panadda accuses Atip and contractor Apichart of defrauding the foundation of 50 million baht, while Apichart asserts the pool villa project was a joint investment with Atip, having received 75 million baht.
Authorities will prioritize evidence, including circumstantial details and testimonies from auditors and accountants, to ascertain Panadda's knowledge of the alleged misuse of donor funds.

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