Thailand Drafts Framework for Regulating Carbon Capture and Storage

Thailand’s Department of Mineral Fuels (DMF) has developed a framework to regulate carbon capture and storage (CCS) and related activities by introducing “carbon business” to the draft amendment to the Petroleum Act B.E. 2514 (1971). CCS involves the capture, treatment, transport, and underground storage of carbon dioxide produced from industrial power generation. The captured carbon […]

New Rules on Drug Importation for Clinical Trials Set to Take Effect in Thailand

Thailand is preparing to implement new rules on drug importation for clinical studies. The Medicines Regulation Department of Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) first issued the Notification Re. Detailed Requirements for Drug Importation into Thailand for Clinical Studies almost a year ago, and the notification is expected to come into effect on March […]

Thailand’s New Labeling Readability Requirements

Thailand’s labeling requirements have new rules on product label font size and readability following the issuance of Announcement of the Label Committee Re: Characteristics of the Label for Label-Controlled Goods No. 3, which is a bylaw of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). The announcement takes effect on June 18, 2023, and applies to all “label-controlled […]

Thailand: Terminating Employment for Poor Work Performance

Most employers know that terminating employees for poor job performance is not easy. But it is actually legally possible—if employers have the right approach and take specific precautionary measures. However, failing to take these precautions can mean that an employer is either stuck with an incompetent employee or on the losing end of a lawsuit […]

Headlines summary as of 31 January 2023

KEY ISSUES AT A GLANCE AUSTRALIA IN THE NEWS GENERAL POLITICS ECONOMICS For further information please see the embassy’s Facebook Page ‘Australian Embassy, Thailand’ or the Ambassador’s Twitter Page https://twitter.com/AusAmbBKK

Headlines summary as of 30 January 2023

KEY ISSUES AT A GLANCE AUSTRALIA IN THE NEWS GENERAL POLITICS ECONOMICS For further information please see the embassy’s Facebook Page ‘Australian Embassy, Thailand’ or the Ambassador’s Twitter Page https://twitter.com/AusAmbBKK

Headlines summary as of 11 January 2023

KEY ISSUES AT A GLANCE AUSTRALIA IN THE NEWS GENERAL POLITICS ECONOMICS For further information please see the embassy’s Facebook Page ‘Australian Embassy, Thailand’ or the Ambassador’s Twitter Page https://twitter.com/AusAmbBKK

Headlines summary as of 10 January 2023

KEY ISSUES AT A GLANCE AUSTRALIA IN THE NEWS GENERAL POLITICS ECONOMICS For further information please see the embassy’s Facebook Page ‘Australian Embassy, Thailand’ or the Ambassador’s Twitter Page https://twitter.com/AusAmbBKK

Headlines summary as of 9 January 2023

KEY ISSUES AT A GLANCE AUSTRALIA IN THE NEWS GENERAL POLITICS ECONOMICS For further information please see the embassy’s Facebook Page ‘Australian Embassy, Thailand’ or the Ambassador’s Twitter Page https://twitter.com/AusAmbBKK

Headlines summary as of 6 January 2023

KEY ISSUES AT A GLANCE AUSTRALIA IN THE NEWS GENERAL POLITICS ECONOMICS For further information please see the embassy’s Facebook Page ‘Australian Embassy, Thailand’ or the Ambassador’s Twitter Page https://twitter.com/AusAmbBKK