COVID-19 has thrust the world into recession, which as a result akin to a domino effect, has led to rapid and accelerated change. Most notably, industries have pivoted online as we hurtle headlong into an increasingly digitalized society. In response to extended lockdowns, society has become more reliant on technology than it has ever been.

Thailand’s chief tourism official announced that the country expects to welcome five million tourists in 2021. However, initially, Thai authorities predicted that the tourist flow will be ten million tourists.

Bangkok, 20 January, 2021 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) East Asia Region is working on a range of activities to keep Thailand top-of-mind with the travel industry professionals and travellers in China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.

Bangkok, 07 December, 2020 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Intelligence Centre’s most recent survey, conducted between 20-25 November, 2020, shows that Thai domestic tourist confidence continues to climb with sentiment trending upwards after an increase over the last survey in September.

DFDL’s Employment Practice is dedicated to advising clients on employment and labor issues throughout Southeast and South Asia and preparing human resources documentation that is fully compliant with local laws.

M&A Report (July 2020)

AIGF Advisors, a Singapore-based private equity investor that manages the ASEAN Industrial Growth Fund, is mulling an exit from its investment in the KFC Thailand franchise business, four sources familiar with the matter said.

On 15 May 2020, the DFDL Employment & Labour Team organized a well-attended webinar on Workforce Restructuring in Cambodia, the Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. Our panel of experts comprised Marion Carles-Salmon (Head of Regional Employment and Labor Practice), Tran Thi Vu Hanh (Partner), Kraisorn Rueangkul (Partner), Nishant Choudhary (Partner), Samnangvathana Sor (Senior Consultant, Cambodia), Standré Bezuidenhout (Senior...

On 14 May 2020, the DFDL Thailand Tax Team organized and hosted a well-attended webinar ‘How to Manage Your Tax Affairs in Thailand during the COVID-19 crisis’.

DFDL Thailand is pleased to announce the publication of the 2020 edition of the Thai Tax Pocket Guide.