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Law granting rewards to customs officials faces the chop
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/10/2025
» Thailand may have to repeal a law that grants rewards to customs officials for seizing smuggled goods in order to reduce trade barriers under the tariffs agreement with the US.
B3bn credit guarantees to aid firms hit by trade war
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/07/2025
» Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG) has launched a credit guarantee measure worth 3 billion baht to support entrepreneurs affected by the ongoing trade war.
Thais revise trade offer with US
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/07/2025
» Thailand has offered to commit to a 20-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) import deal with the United States, and plans to acquire Boeing aircraft over the coming years to avert a punitive 36% export levy threatened by the Trump administration, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira.
Move to scrap tax on specially modified vehicles
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/10/2024
» The Excise Department is preparing to issue a ministerial regulation to waive taxes on cars designed for the elderly or people with disabilities, down from the current rate of 25-40%.
Finance Ministry mulls land and building tax cuts
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/11/2022
» The Finance Ministry is considering a proposal to reintroduce a reduced land and building tax over the next two years, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
Excise Department says carbon tax in the pipeline
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/09/2022
» It is inevitable Thailand will introduce a carbon tax to match the global trend, says Excise Department director-general Ekniti Nitithanprapas.
BAAC to help farmers hurt by rising price of fertiliser
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/04/2022
» The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has mulled two options to ease the burden on farmers caused by rising chemical fertiliser prices, says bank president Tanaratt Ngamvalairatt.
SEC prepares new rules for market investment
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/03/2022
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is drawing up new rules regarding investments in digital assets, aiming to ensure economic benefits and protect investors, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
Lower taxes to encourage investors in digital assets
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/01/2022
» The Revenue Department plans to allow investors who trade in digital assets to only pay tax based on their net profit, director-general Ekniti Nitithanprapas said yesterday.
State agencies allowed to waive fines
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/07/2021
» State agencies can consider waiving fines for private companies that have fallen behind construction schedules due to the impact of the pandemic, says Comptroller General's Department director-general Prapas Kong-ied.