How Aussie casino company's $400m punt on Asia came unstuck, page-7

The whole management package was idiotic. It should have been a clean sale and transition.

This way they saw the millions in bank account, millions of continuing cash-flow and didn't want to leave it. So spent the extra time making sure they won't.

I've spent most of the past years in Thailand and agree - doing business is not something you want to do. As mentioned above a lot of smiles while stabbing you in the back. Law or law enforcement doesn't really works either, it's just who you know and how much you have.

Btw Poipet won't cut it for expats - it's a smelly shithole where you don't want to spend an extra minute. And the border is known as one the most unfriendly in Thailand.