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Nominee crackdown in Chiang Mai: 31 firms raided, 5 arrested
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Police raided 31 companies in Chiang Mai as part of a crackdown on nominee shareholding, arresting five foreigners and discovering a jailed individual still listed as a director and shareholder in eight firms. The operation signals an escalation of enforcement beyond Bangkok.
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