Commerce Ministry moves against 140 accountants in nominee crackdown
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
The Department of Business Development is preparing action against 140 accountants suspected of holding shares in nominee-risk firms as it tightens scrutiny of foreign-linked businesses.
BMA calls on districts to investigate foreign-owned businesses
FRIDAY, AUGUST 04, 2023
After a meeting with Bangkok's administrative heads on August 3, Governor Chadchart Sittipunt announced that all district offices must thoroughly investigate foreign businesses, especially Thai nominee shareholders and shareholders using false names.
24 foreign businesses, investing Bt871 million, get the go-ahead
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2020
Twenty-four foreign entities got the nod early this month under the Foreign Business Act to start operations, the director-general of the Department of Business Development, Vuttikrai Leewiraphan, said.