For the first time the Thai Customs One Stop service (previously known as the Single Point of Payment Programme) has been extended for a period of five years, rather than the usual one-year extension, until 30 September 2026. The One Stop Service aims to help importers and exporters who commit errors to voluntarily disclose their […]
The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) is preparing the first batch of the government’s savings bonds for the 2022 fiscal year. The initial offer of the bonds is expected to occur from 15 November- 3 December 2021. Director General of the PDMO, Patricia Mongkhonvanit, has stated that the PDMO will offer savings bonds of 150 […]
On 16 September 2021 Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) announced that it will consolidate its list of promoted digital activities and combine them into a single category for development of software, platforms for digital services, or digital content under Category 5.10. Category 5.10 will replace the previously existing categories of ‘software’ (5.7), ‘e-commerce’ (5.8) and […]
As the business world continues to globalize, more than ever international and multinational enterprises are seeking to expand into other markets. In recent years, with increased labor costs and regulations, certain countries that used to be favored, such as China, are becoming less optimal. Now, Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand, is becoming a very attractive choice. […]
Overview Due to the unstable economic and health climate amidst the global pandemic, creditors and those interested in lending credit in Thailand have understandably been concerned about the repayment of debt owed to them. Fortunately for creditors, since the Debt Collection Act, B.E. 2558 (‘the Act’) entered into force in 2015, Thailand enjoys a rather […]
This article and its contents do not constitute legal advice and are not meant to serve as legal advice. It merely introduces the extant laws surrounding sexual harassment in the workplace in Thailand. Sexual harassment has been a frequent topic of conversation in the news these last few years. In June of this year, an […]