On January 3, 2025, Thailand’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) disclosed the assets and liabilities of political office holders, including Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. The report revealed that Ms. Paetongtarn and her spouse possess total assets of 13.99 billion baht, with liabilities amounting to 4.44 billion baht.
Key details of Ms. Paetongtarn's assets:
- Cash: 7.27 million baht
- Deposits: 1.08 billion baht
- Investments: 11.01 billion baht
- Lent funds: 15.23 million baht
- Land: 724.92 million baht
- Buildings: 168.62 million baht
- Vehicles: 66.77 million baht
- Concessions: 358.79 million baht
- Other assets: 415.64 million baht
Highlights of luxury and collectibles:
- Watches: 75 pieces valued at 162 million baht
- Handbags: 217 items worth 76.65 million baht
- Jewelry: Includes 69 bracelets, 67 necklaces, 108 rings, and 205 earring sets, collectively valued at over 145 million baht
- Gold bars: 75 baht of gold valued at 3 million baht
- Collectible Bearbrick figures: 9 items worth 1.9 million baht
- Clothing: 167 sets worth 26.75 million baht
Spousal Assets:
Mr. Pitak Suksawat, Ms. Paetongtarn’s husband, declared 147.12 million baht in assets, including:
- Cash: 4.44 million baht
- Deposits: 4.90 million baht
- Investments: 14.10 million baht
- Land: 12.20 million baht
- Buildings: 8.27 million baht
- Other assets: 69.30 million baht (primarily 39 watches worth 69 million baht and 2 rings valued at 300,000 baht).
The disclosure showcases Ms. Paetongtarn's extensive wealth, including significant luxury items and investments, reflecting her status among Thailand's wealthiest public figures.