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Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Asean Business

Thaksin’s Pheu Thai party elects Julapun as new leader

Paetongtarn has served less than a year as prime minister before being sacked by a court in August over an ethics breach related to her handling of a border dispute with Cambodia.
Asean Business

Thailand’s ex-PM Paetongtarn quits as party leader

Former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra (left) was sentenced to one year in jail on Sep 9. Next to him is his daughter, ex-PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who was recently ousted from office.
Asean Business
NEWS ANALYSIS

Under Anutin, Thailand will look to reinvent in uncertain post-Thaksin era

Parliament is due to hold a special session starting Wednesday and the secretary-general of the house told Reuters it could hold a vote on a new prime minister this week, if parties were ready to nominate a candidate.
Asean Business

Impasse in Thailand as big party stalls on deciding who to back for PM  

Paetongtarn Shinawatra speaking during a press conference after the Constitutional Court ruled to remove her from office on Friday.
International

Thai court sacks PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for ethics violation 

The court's decision to dismiss Paetongtarn Shinawatra (centre) as PM opens the door to a flurry of dealmaking and horse-trading between parties and other power-brokers.
International

Thailand’s PM dismissed: What happens next?

A guilty verdict will end Paetongtarn Shinawatra's term as the nation’s youngest leader after just one year in power. An acquittal would return her to the office for the remainder of the government’s tenure until 2027.
Asean Business

Thai ruling party remains upbeat over PM Shinawatra’s fate ahead of verdict

Suspended Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra answered judges’ questions for around an hour and a half, but the court has issued an order banning any reporting of what was said during the hearing.
Asean Business

Suspended Thai PM testifies in court case seeking her ouster

The latest battles will culminate in rulings that could unseat Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (right) for an alleged ethics violation and put her influential but polarising father Thaksin Shinawatra back in prison.
Asean Business

Thailand’s Shinawatra dynasty faces triple court test that could upend politics

Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand's former prime minister, left, with his daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand's suspended prime minister. If the verdict goes against her, Paetongtarn would become the third Shinwatra to be ousted early as premier.
International

Thai court to rule this month on case seeking PM's dismissal

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