Thailand has prescribed more stringent labeling specifications for traditional and electric vehicles (EVs), requiring manufacturers and importers for sale to display clear, accurate product information on vehicle labels.

Every force majeure clause should be considered and interpreted separately and in light of the contract as a whole, as the precise terms of that clause will control the outcome.

That is why joint venture companies with foreign partners rarely come about at short notice.

Live Exchange, also called LiVEx, is a newly established secondary market under the cooperation of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and the Stock Exchange of Thailand.

Directors can find themselves subject to criminal sanctions for such minor infractions as late filing or inadvertently filling out a form incorrectly.

A new Financial Institutions Business Act B.E. 2551 (the "Act") has been approved by Thailand's National Legislative Assembly, and will become effective on 3 August 2008.

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has issued new oversight and disclosure rules, effective July 1, 2026, overhauling the previous requirements.

According to the latest news, the Department of Business Development (DBD) under the Thai Ministry of Commerce will probe thousands of Thai-registered companies in 2025 to crack down on foreign businesses using Thai nominees.

Thailand's Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) has announced plans for increased...

For the first time, Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a consolidated list identifying all substances that have successfully passed its novel food safety evaluation process.

Thailand's long-awaited new Trade Competition Act B.E. 2560 (2017) (TCA) came into effect on October 5, 2017, and the legislation's extensive reforms of both substantive and procedural rules

he Thai government issued its third COVID-19 stimulus package on April 7, 2020, valued at 1.9 trillion baht (US$58 billion).

A foreigner who operates a business reserved under the FBA, without a FBL, will be charged with a violation of the FBA.

Discusses the draft Franchising Business Act in Thailand.

On 12 October 2022, the Notification of the Contract Committee re: Prescribing Hire Purchase Business for Cars and Motorcycles as a Contract Controlled Business of 2022 (the "2022 Notification")...

Thailand's Office of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC Office") has revamped various rules relating to private placements by listed companies with a view to streamlining...

Thailand is facing unstable economic conditions due to political transitions, global interest rate fluctuations, technological advancements, trade conflicts, and effects of COVID-19 pandemic.

On September 4, 2026, Thailand’s prime minister convened the first meeting of the Data Center Business Policy Committee. The committee endorsed a draft policy framework for the data center industry and tasked four subcommittees with developing the standards that would sit beneath it, shifting away from fragmented, agency-by-agency approvals toward a unified national strategy aiming to maximize economic value while managing environmental and infrastructure concerns.

Thailand’s Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) has released a revised draft Electronic Transactions Act (ETA) for public hearing from May 12, 2026, to June 15, 2026.

The Thai Foreign Business Act ("FBA"), A.D. 1999, prohibits foreigners from engaging in certain business sectors, including most of service businesses