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Brochure & Newsletter List (Size:380.2 KB, Date:2020-01-02, Hits:712) Broschüren- und Newsletterliste 2020
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 51-52- Additional incentive package for investments located in EEC - i-Industry platform will be ready on 1 January 2020 - Thai Society in the third quarter of 2019 - Transaction report for Specific Transactions (e-Payment taxation) | 2019-12-30 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 49-50- Land and building tax collection postponed to August 2020 - Super Savings Fund, new tax incentives for long-term saving - New minimum wage rate 2020 - Mutual funds subject to income tax at the rate of 15% - Guidelines for unfair trade practices in franchise business | 2019-12-16 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 47-48- Debt collection law (contacting debtor once a day) is now effective - The Cabinet approved regulations and procedures for establishing Sub-Ing-Sitthi - The Philippines will impose punitive measures to pressure Thailand to comply with the WTO’s ruling. | 2019-12-02 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 45-46- The RD aims to expand the Downtown VAT Refund spots - Approved three drafts Subordinate Act issued under the Anti-Dumping and Countervailing of Foreign Products Act - Public prosecutors are allowed to possess and use guns | 2019-11-18 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 43-44- Thailand moved up from 27th to 21st in the Doing Business Report 2020 - US Trade preferences for Thailand (GSP) has been suspended - Approved draft Min. Reg. re: health checkup for employees working with risk factors - Revision on residential lease (consumer protection contract-controlled business) | 2019-11-04 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 41-42- THB 10 billion fund for SMEs has been approved - Three drafted subordinate regulations under the Factory Act B.E. 2535 - Various new ways to present a driver’s license | 2019-10-21 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 39-40- Increase unemployment rate in certain parts of Thailand - Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection Committee will be established | 2019-10-07 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 37-38- VAT maintained at 7% for another year | 2019-09-23 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 35-36- Notification of residence of foreigners now can be done via mobile application called “Section 38” - “Thailand Plus Package”, a scheme to promote investment, has been approved | 2019-09-09 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 33-34- First ruling on three competition cases since 1999 - Supportive measures for consumption and domestic investment - Contact for debt collection shall be limited to merely once a day | 2019-08-26 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 31-32- 1-year extension of interest-free loans scheme for the employees’ training - MoU signing between IEAT and the Department of Employment for data link - Largest banking merger between TMB Bank and Thanachart Bank - New round of land valuation on 1 January 2020 | 2019-08-12 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 29-30- Increase of minimum daily wage has not yet been concluded - Thai agreed with ILO to upgrade Thai labour protection standard - Gender wage gap decreases, and average wages paid to women increase globally - Thailand got “worse rating” on workers’ rights according to the ITUC Global Rights Index 2019 | 2019-07-29 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 27-28- Early retirement becomes popular, while new grads start their first jobs slower - Many orders and announcements of the National Council for Peace and Order have been revoked due to the end of military dictatorship era - Introduction of an online application for immigration card | 2019-07-15 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 25-26- Transfer and mortgage registration fees reduction for houses and condominiums, under THB 1 million - New inter-company service businesses that do not require foreign business license - e-Instruments which are subject to stamp duty e-payment | 2019-07-01 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 23-24- Now administrative cases can be proceeded online via the e-Admincourt system - The Cabinet approved several tax relief measures - The import of used private cars is banned or limited | 2019-06-17 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 21-22- Drug price control measures took effect - Land Transport Act: presenting of driver license and points system - Mediation Act: allowing mediation over criminal case - Act amending Criminal Code: toughen law against sexual crimes - Personal Data Protection Act and Cybersecurity Act | 2019-06-03 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 19-20- Cabinet approved, new excise tax measures and rates for motorcycles. - New tax deduction allowances for the year 2019 published. | 2019-05-20 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 17-18- Thailand still on the US watchlist for IP violations - New alternative right over real estate called“Sub-Ing-Sitthi” - Hopewell (Thailand) Co., Ltd. to be compensated by SRT and MOT | 2019-05-06 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 15-16- New Escrow Account Act - New Arbitration Act allowing foreigners to be an arbitrator - New Drug Act | 2019-04-22 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 13-14- Final judgement on the InfoQuest case set the norm regarding copyright works of news - Excise tax measures to control pollution re: pickups and electric vehicles - Labour Protection Act (No.7) | 2019-04-08 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 11-12- Personal income tax deductions for Long-Term equity Funds (LTFs) scheme will be ended in tax year 2019 - New Land and Building Tax Act - New Act amending the Civil/Criminal Procedure Code - Incomes earned by the online stores will be reported and monitored | 2019-03-25 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 09-10 | 2019-03-11 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 09-10- Granting amnesty to people who report the use of cannabis for medical/research purpose prior to the cannabis legalization - Several automotive brands agreed to upgrade emission standard to Euro 5 within 2021 and Euro 6 within 2022 - New Public-Private Partnership Act | 2019-03-11 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 07-08- The NLA has passed 66 bills during 18 January - 8 February 2019 - Trial in absentia in criminal case is allowed under specified conditions | 2019-02-25 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 05-06- Thailand joined the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled - Extra 8 days for tax e-filling is applied until 31 January 2021. - Draft Patent Act and draft Labour Relations Act have been approved by the Cabinet | 2019-02-11 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 03-04- New minimum wage rate for skilled workers for 19 professions - Representative Persons of Representative Offices which are exempted from acquiring a Foreign Business License are required to obtain a work permit according to the re-interpretation - Thai e-Visa will be ready on 15 February 2019, firstly in Beijing, China | 2019-01-28 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2019 Week 01-02- Tax refund cheque is unavailable from 1 January 2019 onwards - Child allowance under the Social Security Act is increased from THB 400 to THB 600/month/child - Wage payment made to daily employee between 1 April 2018 to 31 December 2018 will be exempted from taxes | 2019-01-14 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 51-52 | 2018-12-31 |
| ThailandLegal Update 2018 Week 49-50 | 2018-12-17 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 47-48 | 2018-12-03 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 45-46 | 2018-11-19 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 43-44 | 2018-11-05 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 41-42 | 2018-10-22 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 39-40 | 2018-10-08 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 37-38 | 2018-09-24 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 35-36 | 2018-09-10 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 33-34 | 2018-08-27 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 31-32 | 2018-08-13 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 29-30 | 2018-07-30 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 13-14 | 2018-07-16 |
| Thailand Legal Update 2018 Week 11-12 | 2018-07-02 |
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| B070 Textile Industry in VietnamBrochure (English, 33 pages) December 2019 | 2019-12-17 |
| B069 Construction Projects in VietnamBrochure (English, 17 pages) August 2018 | 2018-08-31 |
| N214 Automobilzulieferer in Thailand und VietnamNewsletter (German, 7 pages) October 2017 | 2017-10-16 |
| B046 Corporate Income Tax in VietnamBrochure (English, 52 pages) September 2017 | 2017-09-20 |
| B067 Food and Beverages Investment in VietnamBrochure (English, 23 pages) June 2017 | 2017-06-15 |
| B062 Visa and Work Permit for Foreigners Working in VietnamBrochure (English, 27 pages) February 2017 | 2017-02-28 |
| B047 Value Added Tax in VietnamBrochure (English, 30 pages) June 2016 | 2016-06-22 |
| B055 Logistics Regulations in VietnamBrochure (English, 16 pages) May 2016 | 2016-05-25 |
| B065 Real Estate Business in VietnamBrochure (English, 16 pages) January 2016 | 2016-01-21 |
| B045 Personal Income Tax in VietnamBrochure (English, 33 pages) August 2015 | 2015-08-27 |
| B064 Administration of Labour Information in VietnamBrochure (English, 8 pages) April 2015 | 2015-05-20 |
| B027 Business and Investment in VietnamBrochure (English, 27 pages) May 2015 | 2015-05-20 |
| B063 Wind Energy in VietnamBrochure (English, 13 pages) March 2015 | 2015-03-31 |
| B056 Foreign Contractor Withholding Tax in VietnamBrochure (English, 24 pages) March 2015 | 2015-03-12 |
| N108 Zollfreier Handel innerhalb von ASEAN und den NachbarländernNewsletter (German, 8 pages) January 2015 | 2015-01-14 |
| N077 A brief Introduction to the legal Environment for Investments in VietnamNewsletter (English, 8 pages) December 2012 | 2012-12-19 |
| N077 Investitionen in Vietnam – Eine kurze Einführung in die rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen Newsletter (German, 7 pages) December 2012 | 2012-12-11 |