Potential Upcoming Exemption of New Service Businesses from Application of Foreign Business ActThe conduct of business in Thailand by a foreign person, foreign juristic person or Thai registered company with half or more than half of the share capital owned by foreigners is regulated by the provisions of the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999) ("FBA"), which came into effect on 4 March 2000. The FBA is administered by the Ministry of Commerce ("MOC"), more specifically, the Department of Business Development ("DBD").
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