Two years ago, sitting in the traffic jams with their bmws and mobile phones, Bangkok’s brokers knew which side their bread was buttered on. Now things are looking pretty grim for erstwhile brokers in the Land of Smiles, with sandwich-making and taxi-driving among the new-found occupations for former employees of the finance and securities companies, 58 of which have had their operations suspended by the Bank of Thailand.
Today, former Asia Securities Trading managing director Siriwat Voravejvutkuth is up to his eyes in sandwiches as the grim reality of Thailand’s economic slump begins to bite.
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