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SEC readies new regulation
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 28/03/2018
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to implement a revised regulation on issuing and selling debt securities on April 1 in a bid to protect investors' interests and limit systemic risks.
Money laundering regulation revised
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/04/2025
» The Department of Business Development (DBD) and the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) have amended the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 1999, which empowers authorities to seize and freeze assets linked to both Thai and foreign individuals engaged in nominee businesses and unauthorised foreign operations.
Ministry prepares gaming regulation
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/09/2024
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is drafting the Game Industry Act to deal with sophisticated development of the video game sector, which is worth 40 billion baht per year.
Powerful motorcycles face tougher regulation
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/07/2019
» Big bikes will be redefined in the law and riders of the vehicles subject to stricter licensing procedures to increase road safety, according to highway police.
Premier touts draft AI regulation
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran and Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/02/2025
» The government is drafting Thailand's first law on artificial intelligence, aiming to adopt and regulate AI technology to strengthen businesses and the economy, says Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
Govt clarifies jumbo export regulation
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/05/2019
» The Foreign Trade Department has clarified a ministerial regulation involving the export of elephants and elephant-related products, saying the rule is to facilitate research work and promote diplomatic ties.
Crypto regulation must be innovative
Asia focus, Suwatchai Songwanich, Published on 19/04/2021
» India's government made global headlines last month with news of its proposed ban on the possession, issuance, mining, trading and transferring of cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets. If passed, the law would make India the first country to make cryptocurrencies illegal.
Thailand Post seeks firm regulation
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/07/2022
» Express delivery business in the country should be properly regulated to ward off predatory pricing and ensure the good quality of services by operators, according to Thailand Post, a state postal service enterprise.
NBTC preps draft spectrum regulation
Business, Published on 20/01/2023
» The Office of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has prepared a draft regulation governing the use of the 28-gigahertz spectrum range.
Foreign worker regulation relaxations: cautious progress
Ms. Aim-on Larpisal, Dej-Udom & Associates, Published on 17/09/2018
» The Emergency Decree on Managing the Work of Foreigners B.E. 2561 (2018) (Chapter 2) came into effect on March 28, 2018 and consolidates the Emergency Decree on Managing the Work of Foreigners B.E. 2560 (2017). In Chapter 2 of the Emergency Decree, the major changes to the penalties for non-compliance are stipulated and were reduced from the high levels previously specified. Chapter 2 also relaxes some restrictions in the work permit process and provides certain work permit exemptions. There are also significant changes in work permit amendments.