In a significant leap towards sustainable mobility, the Thai cabinet has given its official nod to a comprehensive set of Electric Vehicle (EV) incentives, charting a course from 2024 to 2027. The approval, granted on December 19, 2023, marks a pivotal moment in Thailand’s commitment to fostering the adoption and local manufacturing of EVs. These […]
In Thailand, the pursuit of sustainable mobility through the establishment of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations is gaining momentum. However, for business operators looking to engage in this burgeoning sector, adherence to regulatory protocols is imperative. As per the Energy Industry Act B.E. 2550 (A.D. 2007), obtaining a license for energy industry operation from the […]
On January 16, 2024, the Thai Cabinet outlined five conditions to regulate state procurement projects exceeding one billion Baht, safeguarding national industries. This decision comes ahead of the second round of negotiations between Thailand and the European Union (EU) scheduled for January 22-26, 2024. During a press briefing at the Government House, Chaiwat Wachirakun, the […]
On December 26, 2023, the Royal Gazette issued a proclamation outlining crucial guidelines for permitting the use of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HFCs) in Thailand. Simultaneously, another publication detailed the qualifications for applicants seeking import licenses for hazardous substances, with a specific focus on criteria for HFCs. These announcements, highlighted in the Royal Gazette, provide comprehensive details ranging […]
Effective March 24, 2024, the recent amendments made by the Personal Data Protection Committee to Sections 28 and 29 of the Personal Data Protection Act introduce nuanced changes that merit a closer examination. Let’s delve into the specifics of these amendments for a comprehensive understanding. Section 28: Elevating Data Protection Standards for International Transfers Section […]
In a recent announcement, effective from December 28, 2023, the Office of Industrial Economics has provided crucial updates to the production processes essential for goods in duty-free zones, as per the law on customs or in free trade zones under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand. This announcement, dated February 4, 2022, […]