Author Archives: Laurent AMS

Webinar: Europe to Thailand Investment Overview

OVERVIEW The Europe to Thailand Investment Overview is a teleconference co-organized by Mahanakorn Partners Group (MPG) and Hughes Krupica together with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), highlighting cross-border trade opportunities and threats for European companies investing in Thailand. The event will feature speakers from the ICC Commission on Banking Technique and Practices and the […]

Bankruptcy & Insolvency Procedures in Thailand

Insolvency procedures in Thailand are governed by the Bankruptcy Act B.E. 2483 (1940), as amended (Bankruptcy Act). The act mandates that judges with special expertise preside over restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings. Thai court trials are highly complex, and many conditions need to be met before one can commence bankruptcy, financial restructuring, or insolvency proceedings. This […]

Revitalizing Healthcare, Biotechnology & Tourism

With raising living standards, populations have increasingly aged in a myriad of developed and developing countries, notably China, the US, Japan, Russia, Germany, Italy, France, and the UK. While this fact may present a challenge for certain economists and public policy professionals, it may also be a boon for Thailand. The Thai government is actively […]

The China-Thailand Free Trade Agreement

A Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is a treaty between two or more countries to facilitate trade and eliminate trade barriers. The FTA allows items to be bought and sold across international borders with little to no government tariffs, quotas, or subsidies, resulting in a more open and competitive worldwide market. According to the Asia Regional […]

BOI Drives Eco-Friendly Investments

The Board of Investment (BOI) has, as of November 2021, adjusted two measures to lead eco-friendly investments. The first measure now provides the conditions to use refrigerants to reduce environmental impacts. Refrigerants may be used at cold storage facilities and in cold storage transport operations. Figure 1. Incentives for activities involving refrigerants The BOI included […]

HR Digital Transformation

The Human Resources (HR) role is actively growing, it no longer simply implies hiring and managing employees and their performance. The role is undergoing a significant, and necessary transformation and organisations should be prepared to actively participate, if not lead this transformation. This is reflected in the Thai market, with the HR industry being actively […]