Core Viewpoint - Thailand's gold exports to Cambodia have surged unusually, prompting calls for an investigation, which may threaten the country's export and tourism sectors [1] Group 1: Export Data - In the first seven months of 2025, Thailand's gold exports to Cambodia increased by 19% year-on-year, reaching 71.3 billion Thai Baht [1] - This growth rate could lead to this year's export volume exceeding last year's record of 106 billion Thai Baht [1] Group 2: Industry Concerns - The President of the Federation of Thai Industries, Kriengkrai Thiennukul, noted that the significant increase in gold and jewelry exports from Thailand to Cambodia does not align with Cambodia's market size and demand, raising suspicions [1] - Kriengkrai called for an investigation by the Bank of Thailand, customs, and the Ministry of Commerce, suggesting potential involvement in gray industries such as fraud and casinos, with gold possibly being used as a money laundering tool [1]