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Thailand’s alcoholic beverage market offers significant business potential, but entering it requires careful compliance with a strict regulatory framework. The key authorities involved are the Excise Department, Customs Department, and the Revenue Department — each playing a distinct role in the approval, taxation, and …

Thai authorities are executing their most aggressive campaign to date against illegal nominee structures used to bypass the Foreign Business Act (FBA). This multi-agency enforcement effort, widely reported by outlets such as the Bangkok Post, leverages powerful new data integration tools …

1.    Executive Summary: Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI), under its strategic shift towards a “New Economy,” has significantly relaxed and targeted its concession packages, creating unprecedented opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in high-potential sectors like Agriculture Technology (Agritech), Artificial …

1. Introduction to AI in Thailand Thailand continues to develop as a regional leader in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and big data regulation, balancing innovation with legal protections. In 2025, the legal environment will be shaped by existing …

On July 3, 2025, the British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT) hosted an engaging evening event at their office, titled Nominee Shareholding in Thailand – A Legal Loophole or a Liability? The event drew a diverse group of attendees eager …

Thailand is establishing a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence, adopting a rights-based and risk-focused approach that will soon influence both domestic and international AI service providers. Introduction Thailand is developing formal regulations for artificial intelligence (AI) through a novel legal …

Thailand is experiencing a significant surge in data center development, driven by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) applications. This expansion presents both opportunities and challenges, particularly in terms of energy needs and sustainability. Energy Demands of AI Data …

Thailand’s attraction for foreign residents and investors often centres on lifestyle and opportunity. However, navigating property ownership remains a significant hurdle due to strict legal prohibitions on foreign land ownership, except for specific exceptions, such as BOI-promoted projects or designated …

  General Standards for the Thailand Supreme Court to Accept a Case  The Supreme Court of Thailand (also known as the Dika Court) is the highest court in the country. Its authority and procedures are defined under the Constitution of …

Explore a detailed comparison of GDPR vs. Thailand’s PDPA, highlighting key differences in enforcement, fines, data subject rights, and cross-border transfers. Understand compliance challenges and practical implications for businesses navigating Thailand’s evolving data protection landscape. …