How To Start A Legal Foreign Owned Business In Thailand
Schedule
Thu, 10 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm
UTC+07:00Location
Courtyard By Marriott Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 | Bangkok, BM
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Event Overview: Starting a business as a foreigner in Thailand can be a complex process, but with the right knowledge and guidance, it can lead to exciting entrepreneurial opportunities in one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic economies. Join Entrepreneurs of Bangkok for an informative and interactive session on navigating the legal landscape of starting a foreigner-owned business in Thailand.This event will cover crucial information on the legal and regulatory requirements for foreigners looking to invest and operate in Thailand. Whether you're a startup enthusiast, business investor, or someone interested in expanding into the Thai market, this seminar will provide valuable insights into setting up and running a business legally and effectively.
Key Topics Covered:
Understanding Thailand's Business Laws
Overview of the Foreign Business Act and its restrictions on foreign ownership.
Types of businesses open to foreign investment and specific sectors to avoid.
Choosing the Right Business Structure
Advantages and disadvantages of various business structures, including Limited Companies, Joint Ventures, and Branch Offices.
Criteria for 100% foreign ownership and the Board of Investment (BOI) incentives.
Step-by-Step Guide to Company Registration
How to register a Thai Limited Company, choose a company name, and file essential documents.
Tips for meeting the capital requirements and getting the necessary approvals from the Thai government.
Work Permits and Visas for Foreign Entrepreneurs
Legal requirements for obtaining a work permit and business visas.
How to comply with Thai labor laws and ensure your business is hiring legally.
Taxation and Accounting for Foreign Businesses
Overview of corporate taxes, VAT, and other key tax considerations.
The importance of keeping proper records and meeting compliance standards.
Banking, Capital, and Financial Considerations
The process of opening a business bank account in Thailand and dealing with currency exchange.
Understanding the required capital for different types of businesses and foreign ownership.
Licenses and Permits for Specific Industries
Information about obtaining the necessary licenses for industries like hospitality, retail, import/export, and more.
Practical Advice from Industry Experts
Insights from local entrepreneurs and legal advisors who have navigated the process.
Real-life case studies of successful foreign-owned businesses in Thailand.
Who Should Attend?
Aspiring entrepreneurs interested in setting up a business in Thailand.
Investors looking to expand their portfolios into the Thai market.
Lawyers, accountants, and business consultants specializing in foreign business law.
Anyone interested in learning more about the process of starting and running a legal foreign business in Thailand.
Why Attend?
Gain expert knowledge on the legal requirements and processes of starting a business in Thailand as a foreigner.
Network with other entrepreneurs, legal experts, and potential business partners.
Access valuable resources and tools to streamline your business setup process.
Get answers to your specific questions from industry professionals and government officials.
Tickets: Free Admission for Members
Whether you’re just getting started or already have a business idea in mind, this event will provide the essential tools and resources to help you succeed in starting a legal foreigner-owned business in Thailand. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to get first-hand advice from experts who know the ins and outs of doing business in one of Asia’s most thriving markets!
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Where is it happening?
Courtyard By Marriott Bangkok Sukhumvit 20, ร้านขายยาไทยไฮบริด, 16 สุขุมวิท 20, คลองเตย, กรุงเทพมหานคร, กรุงเทพมหานคร 10110, ประเทศไทย,Bangkok, ThailandEvent Location & Nearby Stays: