Thailand joins the Inclusive Framework on BEPS
By Utumporn Tongpian, Senior Manager at BDO Thailand In 2017, Thailand became the 98th jurisdiction to join the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The Inclusive Framework, which now has more than 100 members, will monitor and peer review the implementation of the minimum standards of the BEPS package as well as complete the […]
BOI confident “SMART Visa” to support targeted industries and attract more experts, executives, and investors
Source: Thailand Board of Investment Thailand has been making a series of efforts in driving the economy through innovation. The Thai Government has taken another step to attract talents and technologies with a view to further developing its targeted industries or the so called S-Curve industries. The SMART Visa program has then been designed to […]
Outlook for Phuket 2018
By Harry Usher, the AustCham Thailand coordinator for Phuket and a Director of Lady Pie Phuket Phuket continues to grow economically as a cosmopolitan centre for residents (both foreign and Thai), business, and tourists. Several new hotels have been built to cater for the increased tourist demand and many of the more unsightly parts of Patong, […]
Raising the bar for education in Thailand
By Emma Goligher, Head of Marketing, Brighton College International School In the past families living in Thailand who wanted a top-quality education for their children had to make the difficult decision to send their off-spring overseas. Khun Nusara (Assakul) Banyatpiyaphod, Chairman of Ocean Life Insurance and Hands Management Company Limited and Chair of the Board of Governors […]
