Crypto ETF in Thailand: What the SEC Draft Rules Mean
A crypto ETF in Thailand is now closer than it has ever been, yet it still does not legally exist. In August 2026 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) moved
Expert analysis on Thai business law, regulatory changes, and investment strategies for foreign companies operating in Thailand.
A crypto ETF in Thailand is now closer than it has ever been, yet it still does not legally exist. In August 2026 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) moved
Thailand has tightened enforcement against nominee land ownership. How forced sale under the Land Code works, what has actually changed, and how to review your structure.
Hotel operation is restricted under the Foreign Business Act. Here is how foreign investors reach full ownership through BOI promotion, the management carve-out, and where licensing still bites.
Buying a factory in Thailand looks like a property transaction, and that is exactly where investors get caught. The price covers land and buildings. It does not cover the right
Establishing or expanding a factory in Thailand involves far more than obtaining regulatory approval. A Factory Licence is an essential step, but the project must ultimately be translated into a
Thailand has quietly widened its foreign business license exemption again, and this time the change is on the statute book rather than in a Cabinet press release. A new ministerial
Thailand’s deportation rules took effect on 28 August 2026. Illegal work, unlicensed business and forged documents all fall within scope.
Lex Bangkok has been featured in Dailynews on the legal issues that decide whether a foreign-owned business starts cleanly in Thailand — structure, the Foreign Business Act, BOI, licensing and
A design patent in Thailand protects one thing only: the way a product looks. It covers shape, line and ornamentation, and it stops there. That narrow scope makes the right
TouristDigiPay lets foreign tourists spend digital assets in Thailand. Operators need an SEC licence and a Bank of Thailand e-money partner. Bilingual EN/RU.
Exit routes, share sale versus asset sale, withholding tax mechanics and the structural factors that decide whether an island villa can actually be sold.
Thailand’s money changer licensing regime faces a Bank of Thailand overhaul, with new applications set to pause throughout 2027.