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DBD tightens nominee crackdown, orders financial-trail checks in 16 risk provinces
DBD tightens nominee crackdown, orders financial-trail checks in 16 risk provinces
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
Thailand’s Department of Business Development will require Thai shareholders and company directors in high-risk firms to submit bank statements from August 1, as it intensifies checks on suspected nominee structures.Thailand’s Cabinet approves visa review amid security concerns
Thailand’s Cabinet approves visa review amid security concerns
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
The approved changes will replace the 60-day visa-free entitlement for 93 countries and territories with country-specific stays and stronger screening.Thai activist group seeks diplomatic protest over Prabowo’s meeting with Yingluck
Thai activist group seeks diplomatic protest over Prabowo’s meeting with Yingluck
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
The NSPRT has urged Thailand’s Foreign Ministry to seek an explanation from Indonesia after President Prabowo Subianto hosted Yingluck Shinawatra in Jakarta.Ekniti Targets 30% Investment-to-GDP Ratio to Redefine Thailand’s Competitiveness
Ekniti Targets 30% Investment-to-GDP Ratio to Redefine Thailand’s Competitiveness
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
Deputy Prime Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas rolls out a macro strategy to drive investments to 30% of GDP and accelerate green energy transitionsChoosing the Right Audit Firm in Thailand: How Moore GSiA Supports Business Success
Choosing the Right Audit Firm in Thailand: How Moore GSiA Supports Business Success
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
Businesses operating in Thailand must maintain accurate financial reporting, comply with regulatory requirements, and provide transparent information to stakeholders. Working with an experienced audit firm plays an important role in achieving these goals. A professional audit helps organizations improve confidence in their financial information while identifying opportunities to strengthen internal processes.AIS powers Muang Thong Thani’s transformation into a connected smart city
AIS powers Muang Thong Thani’s transformation into a connected smart city
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
AIS and Bangkok Land are rolling out 5G-Advanced, WiFi 7, cloud and AI across 4,000 rai of Muang Thong Thani in Nonthaburi.Japan Calls for ‘Level Playing Field’ to Protect Thailand's Automotive Hub in the AI Era
Japan Calls for ‘Level Playing Field’ to Protect Thailand's Automotive Hub in the AI Era
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
At the Nikkei Asia Forum, Japanese Ambassador Masato Otaka demands equal playing fields for auto manufacturing before detailing key energy stability pactsASEAN and Canada complete 19 FTA chapters as talks near final stage
ASEAN and Canada complete 19 FTA chapters as talks near final stage
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
ASEAN and Canada have concluded 19 of 26 FTA chapters, with negotiations more than 80% complete and a deal targeted by November 2026AWC secures 40.5bn-baht green push, led by 10.5bn Yaowaraj revival
AWC secures 40.5bn-baht green push, led by 10.5bn Yaowaraj revival
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
AWC and SCB have agreed 40.5 billion baht in sustainable financing, including a 10.5-billion-baht green loan for a major Yaowaraj mixed-use landmark. Royal Orchid Sheraton buyback failure tests investor safeguards after ROH misses Bt4.87bn deadline
Royal Orchid Sheraton buyback failure tests investor safeguards after ROH misses Bt4.87bn deadline
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
ROH’s failure to complete a Bt4.87-billion Royal Orchid Sheraton buyback has hit GROREIT units, disrupted debt repayments and tested safeguards for Thai REIT investors.