US PRESIDENT Donald Trump may well be the best thing that’s happened to Southeast Asia’s humble electronics industry in quite a while. Relatively small, and frankly not as sexy as their North Asia cousins, makers of components and devices with factories dotted around the region may get some time in the spotlight thanks to the […]
Read MoreTHAI CONSUMERS are looking for ways to fulfil their desires to better themselves, according to a new survey conducted by Mintel, the global market intelligence agency. Its latest findings revealed that as many as four in five (79 per cent) Thai consumers living in the cities would like to have a healthier diet, just over […]
Read MoreTHE DRAFT of the law amending the Revenue Code on transfer pricing, which was approved by the Cabinet early this year, has been submitted to the National Legislative Assembly for consideration. Based on the information, the transfer pricing law will be in force for the accounting periods starting on or after 1 January 2019. This […]
Read MoreNEW DELHI: Thai businessmen are being encouraged to “Act West”, and become the first investors in eight northern states of India which are set to receive a share of 6.2 trillion baht as part of a project to boost India’s economic connectivity with the Southeast Asian region. This proposal was made by Thai ambassadors at the […]
Read MoreThe Thai E-commerce Association is urging the government to ensure fair competition between local online sellers and cross-border products through tax collection to safeguard the 150- billion-baht online retail market in Thailand. “The departments of Customs and Revenue should properly implement tax collection for international sellers, particularly Chinese players selling via online channels,” said Thanawat Malabuppha, newly […]
Read MoreThe Finance Ministry’s announcement on approving digital asset licensing took effect Tuesday, and interested parties can apply for licences from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Existing businesses that already operate a digital asset business or newcomers interested in obtaining licences as brokerage firms, traders or trading centres for digital assets can apply for official licences at […]
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