August 13th, 2015, 13:58
It wasn't that long ago that Thailand had an enviable reputation as the Land of Scams. Dodgy Boy Scouts, dodgy card games, ... the scams were many and various
While Thailand still has a reputation as a Land of Scams, these days those scams have been extended to include what are known as "boiler rooms (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boiler_room_(business))" - hi(gher)-tech scamming. The low tech stuff is possibly more at home in Cambodia, as this report (http://www.khmer440.com/k/2015/08/scambodia-uncovered/) called "Scambodia Uncovered" shows. Same scams, different country
While Thailand still has a reputation as a Land of Scams, these days those scams have been extended to include what are known as "boiler rooms (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boiler_room_(business))" - hi(gher)-tech scamming. The low tech stuff is possibly more at home in Cambodia, as this report (http://www.khmer440.com/k/2015/08/scambodia-uncovered/) called "Scambodia Uncovered" shows. Same scams, different country