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Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 30/10/2015
» It is common for Thai Customs Department officials to audit companies that import or export goods. The audits are generally random, and they almost always include a surprise inspection. Importers are rarely informed in advance by customs officials.
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 21/03/2014
» Business operators in Thailand should be familiar with the many administrative agencies that have regulatory and investigative authority. For example, under the Customs Act B.E. 2469, the Customs Department has the right to investigate any customs transaction that might not comply with the customs law.
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 18/10/2013
» Industry Minister Prasert Boonchaisuk recently reiterated the government's determination to continue promoting the Thailand Creative Economy initiative. In an attempt to rally support for Thailand's transition to an innovation-driven country, he used rousing words such as "creative" and "sustainable" to describe his latest strategy. A three-stage, 20-year plan is now being drawn up, but it is not without its challenges.
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 05/10/2012
» By harmonising the technical regulations governing the cosmetics industry in the Asean region over the past few years, the Asean Cosmetics Association has been the driving force toward better quality and standards. This harmonisation has also helped remove trade barriers under the Asean Free Trade Area.
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 06/04/2012
» Increasingly investors are expanding their businesses to developing countries with a view to reducing costs and selling products in new markets. Thailand is among the most attractive destinations for them.