Foreign Business Act
The Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999) is the primary law governing foreign investment in Thailand, establishing restrictions on foreign ownership and participation in various sectors of the Thai economy. The FBA aims to protect local industries while encouraging foreign investment in targeted sectors that promote national economic development. The Act divides business activities into […]
Registering a Company Under the Thailand Board of Investment
Registering a company under the Thailand Board of Investment is a time consuming process that requires the assistance of experts. The first step is to develop a detailed business plan that meets the BOI requirements. This is an important part of the application process as it will determine whether you qualify for the various benefits […]
Representative Office in Thailand
A Representative Office Thailand allows a foreign company to conduct non-revenue generating activities in Thailand. It also offers a simplified compliance process. In order to set up a Representative Office, the foreign parent company must submit a number of documents. These include a letter of appointment signed by the director, details about the foreign company […]
Business Partnerships in Thailand
Business Partnerships in Thailand. A business partnership is one of the common ways to establish a business in Thailand, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or foreign investors looking for local collaboration. The Thai legal system offers different types of partnerships, each with its own structure, liability, and tax implications. Forming a business partnership […]
Mergers & Acquisitions in Thailand
Mergers & Acquisitions in Thailand. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity in Thailand has been on the rise in recent years, driven by factors like a growing economy, increasingly attractive valuations, and a more transparent regulatory environment. However, the legal framework for M&A in Thailand differs from some other jurisdictions, and understanding these nuances is crucial […]