Visa-free is expected to attract more tourists from China and Kazakhstan
The Thai Government is implementing a strategic initiative aimed at revitalizing its tourism industry. This initiative involves the introduction of a visa-free […]
Read moreCategory: Legal Insight – October 2023
The Thai Cabinet increases fire safety system requirements in high-rise buildings and extra-large buildings
On 29 August 2023, the Thai Cabinet passed its resolutions regarding the safety system requirements stipulated in the Building Control Act (“BCA”) […]
Read moreThe Office of Securities and Exchange Commission conducts public hearing on filing fee deduction using expenses regarding carbon footprint
Per the Office of Securities and Exchange Commission’s (the “SEC Office”) commitment to Environment, Social, and Governance (the “ESG”), the SEC Office […]
Read moreThe Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Interior assess land and building tax
The Ministry of Finance (“MOF”) and the Ministry of Interior (“MOI”) have been assessing problems regarding the efficiency in collecting land and […]
Read moreThe extension of the reduced VAT rate
Value Added Tax (“VAT”) has been collected in Thailand since 1992 to impose tax on the sale of goods and services. According […]
Read moreThe Construction Permit for the Luxury Sathon Condo has been revoked
The Central Administrative Court revoked a construction permit and an environment impact assessment (EIA) report of a Sathorn Condominium because the actual […]
Read moreThe anticipated acquisition of 3BB by AIS remains uncertain
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (the “NBTC”) still considered the deal of acquiring 3BB by AIS. The deal has been listed […]
Read moreThe Securities and Exchange Commission enhances fund investment ratio criteria to bolster fund management flexibility while prioritizing the optimal benefits of investors
On 21 March 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) updated its criteria and guidelines for taking action in cases where […]
Read moreNew regulations regarding the electronic investigation of facts by labour inspectors
According to the Labor Protection Act, B.E. 2541 (“LPA”), labour inspectors shall have powers to issue an inquiry notice or a summon […]
Read moreNew Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Categories and Rules for Hotel Business Operations
The new Ministerial Regulations Prescribing Categories and Rules for Hotel Business Operations (No. 2) B.E. 2566 (2023) (“The New Regulation”) was published […]
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