Fake 1,000 baht notes reported at Phayao market, two vendors lose earnings
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Two vendors at a fresh market in Phu Sang district, Phayao, say they unknowingly accepted counterfeit 1,000 baht notes from customers, losing part of their earnings. They are handing the notes to a bank in Chiang Kham district, which will pass them to the Bank of Thailand.
Why it matters
The vendors' accounts show small traders can bear the loss when counterfeit notes are accepted, particularly on busy market days.
What's next
The suspected notes are to be submitted through a bank branch in Chiang Kham district and then forwarded to the Bank of Thailand.
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- Khaosod EnglishView original →
