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Thailand waives foreign-business permits for seven service categories
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
New rules remove Foreign Business Act approvals for selected telecoms, finance, related-company and petroleum services
Jailed Thai’s name found on homes and firms in Bt633m Chiang Mai nominee probe
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2026
Police are investigating suspected foreign nominee networks linked to 31 Chiang Mai companies and 29 land plots worth about Bt633 million.
Thailand draws THB188bn in first-half FDI as China leads firms and Japan investment value
FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026
Thailand approved 640 foreign businesses worth THB187.61 billion in the first half of 2026, with BOI-backed EV, AI, data-centre and advanced manufacturing projects driving growth
Five targets searched as Thailand expands foreign business nominee probe
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
Thai authorities are examining 34 firms over suspected nominee shareholding, including a law office linked to more than 150 companies.
Commerce probes shareholders of Chinese-linked Gokoo, Feixiang and E-Gets in Thailand
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026
DBD probes Gokoo, Feixiang and E-Gets over nominee risks and licences, vowing action after finding two Thai firms and one foreign company
DBD probes Chinese-language food delivery apps over foreign ownership, nominee risks
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Thailand’s Department of Business Development is investigating three food delivery app operators serving Chinese-speaking customers in Bangkok and Pattaya, after one company was found to be foreign-owned without the required permission.
Authorities flag over 600 Phuket firms in foreign nominee business crackdown
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Authorities checked 30,000 Phuket firms, finding over 11,000 with foreign shareholders and more than 600 at risk of nominee links
Anutin vows reforms to restore foreign investor confidence
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
Anutin tells JFCCT 2026 that Thailand will use regulatory reform, future industries and OECD ambitions to restore investor confidence
Chinese restaurant in Huai Khwang refuses baht, accepts yuan
THURSDAY, JUNE 04, 2026
A viral claim that a Chinese restaurant in Huai Khwang accepted only yuan has raised concerns over Thai payment rules and tax oversight
Koh Phangan crackdown finds 32 firms linked to foreign nominee offences
SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2026
Police have launched phase two of a crackdown on suspected foreign nominee businesses on Koh Phangan, finding clear offences involving 32 companies and nearly 80 rai of illegally held land.