Legal Insight Vol. August 2026 – BANGKOK GLOBAL LAW

We are pleased to bring you Legal Insight Vol. August 2026 of Bangkok Global Law.
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Bangkok Considers New Hotel Tax and Land Tax Measures

BOI Seeks to Screen Data Center Projects Before Granting Investment Promotion Privileges

BOT Scrutinises Cash-Funded Property Deals

CBAM and Thailand’s Climate Change Framework

OIC Registrar’s Notification Re: Capital Adequacy Report of Life Insurance Companies (No. 6)

One-Year Extension of the Reduced Value Added Tax (VAT) Rate to be 7%

Proposed Amendments to Thailand’s Land Transport Act

Tax Incentives Aim to Get U-Tapao Back on the Runway

TCCT’s Unprecedented Crackdown on Digital Platforms and Commercial Credit Terms

Thai SEC Tightens Major Shareholder Rules to Unmask Ultimate Control

Thailand Builds a Policy Framework for the Data Center Boom

Thailand Expands Labour Protection Beyond the Traditional Workplace

Thailand Moves to Give the SEC More Investigative Muscle

Thailand Opens More Business Activities to Foreign Investors

Thailand Puts Platform Power and SME Payment Practices on Notice

Thailand Reassesses Auto Tax Policy as the EV Market Matures

Thailand Redraws the Rules for Postal and Parcel Delivery

Thailand Rethinks the Rulebook for Digital Platforms

Thailand Sets a Clearer and Faster Path to Deportation

Thailand Tightens the Net on Stablecoin Transactions

Thailand Weighs Gold Tax to Trace Grey Capital

Thailand’s Cybersecurity Bill Pushes Duties Beyond CII Operators

Thailand’s Refugee Framework Faces an OECD Rule-of-Law Test

The Public Hearing announced by the Excise Department regarding the draft regulation on tobacco export tax exemptions and refunds

UN Tax Convention Challenges Where Multinationals Pay Tax

US-Thailand Trade Talks Target a More Strategic Economic Partnership