According to the statistics concerning permission granted to foreigners for the operation of businesses in Thailand under the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999).
The investments from multinational companies in Thailand are considered a significant part of the development of the industries and economy of the country.
A foreigner who is a juristic person not registered in Thailand and wishes to operate a business in Thailand must follow the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999).
Foreign investors operating businesses in Thailand who wish to terminate their businesses or relocate the business offices must follow Section 22 of the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999).
If foreigners wish to invest or operate business in Thailand, the proportion of shareholding between Thai persons and foreigners must be considered, since Thailand’s Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999).
Though there are both Thai and foreign investors in Thai stock market in the form of institutional investors and individual investors, according to the laws, many SET-listed companies have limitation of foreign ownership (Foreign Limit).
Foreigners who wish to conduct business or undertake investment activities in Thailand must apply for a non-immigrant visa “B” at the Royal Thai Embassy .
The Minister of Commerce issued the ministerial regulation on minimum capital and time for bringing or remitting of minimum capital into Thailand B.E 2562 (2019).
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