PUBLISHED : 1 Feb 2025 at 10: 36
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Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong, centre, speaks to reporters as the ministry and related parties kicked off stricter measures on Friday to crack down on mule accounts and suppress online theft. (Photo: Ministry of Digital Economy and Society)
The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry and related state authorities set a deadline for mobile phone SIM card owners that do not have matching names with their mobile banking accounts to update their information and match the pair by April 30, or their mobile banking accounts will be temporarily suspended.
If suspended, people can still make financial transactions via traditional channels.
The DES Ministry and related parties kicked off stricter measures on Friday to crack down on mule accounts and suppress online theft.
The collaboration includes the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo), the Office of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBT
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