On 25th November 2021, Naddaporn Suwanvajukkasikij and Usa Ua-areetham our partners spoke as exclusive guest speakers at the 22nd Legal Forum Seminar Pattaya organized by the KTCC (Korean-Thai Chamber of Commerce) at Dusit Thani Hotel, Pattaya. The topics presented by the team were on HR and Data Privacy Compliance Issues and Practices. The attendees were… Read More
Foreign investors can set up legal entities and business units in Thailand to do foreign direct investments in Thailand. Private Limited Company Foreign investors can register a private limited liability company with the Ministry of Commerce (MOC). The company must have at least three promoters, three shareholders and one authorized director. The promoters must be… Read More
On 25th October 2021, the Cabinet approved in principle the draft of the Royal Decree on Supervision of Digital Platform Services Required to be Notified (“DPRD”) to be enacted under the Electronic Transactions Act B.E. 2544 (A.D. 2001) to provide protection to consumers and digital platform users, enhance the credibility of digital platforms, and maintain… Read More
On 1st September 2021, the Myanmar Investment Commission (“MIC”) issued its Newsletter No. 28/2021 on the plans for the recovery of burned and damaged industries in Yangon during the political unrests in March 2021. The MIC grants the opportunities and provides support to business operators to re-operate their businesses suffered from the political unrests in… Read More
On 1st September 2021, the Ministry of Commerce (“MOC”) issued its Newsletter No. 17/2021 to grant a temporary exemption for obtaining import licenses for raw materials used for producing medical products in order to prevent and control the COVID-19 pandemic effective from 1st September 2021 to 30th November 2021. The 92 items of raw materials… Read More
The Department of Business Development of the Ministry of Commerce (“MOC”) announced recently that in September 2021 the Foreign Business Commission (“FBC”) granted FBLs (foreign business licenses) to 26 foreign companies to operate restricted businesses with investment capital of THB559 million. These companies are mainly from Japan, Singapore and South Korea doing businesses in software… Read More