By Thanong Khanthong
The Nation
Sources say ex-PM Thaksin now has difficulty servicing debt to Gazprombank
Just how much money does Thaksin Shinawatra have now? Well-informed sources say the former prime minister might not have a lot left.
One source even speculated that his net worth could already have turned negative if his Bt76 billion now being frozen in Thailand is not taken into account.
In a recent interview with Times Online, Thaksin said he still had US$100 million (Bt3.3 billion) as his total net worth, trying to create an impression that he does not have any financial problems.
But sources say Thaksin is now having a difficult time servicing his debt owed to Gazprombank, a subsidiary of Gazprom of Russia. The Russian state owns more than 50 per cent in Gazprom, the energy firm that has branched out to become a global conglomerate.
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