The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) expects to get a clarification from deputy premier Prawit Wongsuwan over the controversial luxury watch case next month, further extending the deadline for the anti-graft agency to wrap up the politically-sensitive case.

The 2015 Corruption Perception Index for Thailand as reported by Transparency International ranked Thailand at 76th, the same as the previous year, with a score of 38 out of 100.