Thailand news recap (June 8th-14th). The top national stories this week focus on spurring the economy with the national curfew ending tomorrow, Phuket’s airport opening yesterday,...
Thailand has joined other southeastern Asian countries in moving towards taxing foreign international tech companies. The move was officially put forth via a draft bill yesterday...
Despite being hit less hard by Covid-19 than other advanced countries, Japan’s economy has fallen into a recession just five years after recovering from its last...
The Tourism and Sports Ministry says they’re considering a new 300 baht tax from every foreign arrival. The reasoning is that the new levy would cover...
The Thai Hotels Association (THA), has called on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to lift the quarantine for 14 days for visitors from countries which successfully contained...
An individual’s expense for tourism purpose of not exceeding 15,000 baht which is incurred this year can be used as tax deductible to be reduced from...
The National Reform Steering Assembly on Monday approved by 153 votes against two a proposal of its panel on health and environment affairs to increase taxes...
The Revenue Department believes the tax deduction campaign recently approved by the government will push up public spending during the Songkran festival. Director General of the...
The Ministry of Finance is set to open a free trade market for gold, jewellery, and accessories exempted from taxation to increase the nation’s competitiveness, according...
Thailand and the United States signed an historic tax agreement today to promote tax transparency between the two nations. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA),...
Smokers in Thailand can expect to pay an extra 5 – 10 baht for a packet of cigarettes, the cost increase is effective immediately and due...
Tourists come to Thailand expecting paradise, orphanages and corruption. By and large they don’t go home disappointed although they do realize after their stay that the...
Bt100m bahts worth of goods have been seized by the Customs Department after being smuggled into the country to evade tax. The goods were discovered in...
Mr. Witoon Kulcharoenwirat, the Director-General of the Department of Energy Business, said that a local maintenance tax on oil and gas in Bangkok will be increased...
Thai and foreign tourists are now allowed to bring in with them personal belongings worth 20,000 baht into Thailand with no import tax from earlier fixed...
Transport Minister Prajin Juntong has given a green light for the increases of surcharge for taxi services at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport and Don Mueang International...
The Customs Department will tighten up examination of imports to stem tax evasion and to increase tax revenue after customs tax collection for the first six...
The Excise Department will propose the government to levy tax on non-alcoholic beverages in its attempt to generate more revenue to the state after its excise...
He will be sent back home to Denmark – where he is wanted for evading taxes totalling the equivalent of B53 million. Peter Jensen, 48, was...
Anti smoking network chairman Somsri Paosawat said that week that his group would be calling on the government to raise the prices of tobacco and to...
