Thailand News

Thailand Introduces Virtual Currency Trading Tax Rules

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

In a last-minute change ahead of the implementation of new tax rules for virtual currency trading, Thai lawmakers agreed that virtual currency trading on regulated exchanges should be exempt from value-added tax. Read Full Story

Philippines Senate Approves Double Taxation Treaties

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

On February 19 the Philippines Senate adopted three resolutions ratifying agreements for the avoidance of double taxation with Mexico, Thailand, and Sri Lanka. Read Full Story

Philippines Commits To 25 Percent Corporate Tax Rate

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

The Philippines Department of Finance has said the country will look to install a 25 percent corporate income tax rate on a broader base as part of the second phase of its tax reform process. Read Full Story

Australia Seeking To Expand FTA Network

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Friday, November 24, 2017

The Australian Government has said that it intends to extend its network of free trade agreements, as part of its new foreign policy agenda. Read Full Story

Hong Kong, ASEAN Nations Sign Free Trade Deal

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, November 13, 2017

Hong Kong has signed a new free trade agreement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which is expected to become effective from January 2019. Read Full Story

Hong Kong, ASEAN Conclude Free Trade Talks

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Hong Kong has announced the conclusion of free trade agreement negotiations with the Association of South East Asian Nations. Read Full Story

Canada Agrees To Exploratory ASEAN Trade Talks

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, September 11, 2017

Canada and representatives from the ASEAN member states have agreed to launch exploratory discussions to determine the potential for a free trade agreement. Read Full Story

Thai Government Seeks To Boost Robotics Sector With Tax Breaks

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Friday, September 8, 2017

Thailand is to offer a number of tax breaks to boost the country's robotics sector. Read Full Story

Thailand, Turkey To Launch FTA Talks

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Thailand and Turkey have announced that they will begin talks towards a free trade deal, after the completion of a feasibility study by both sides. Read Full Story

China To Probe Dumping Of Styrene by US, Korea, Taiwan

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

China has made a number of announcements on anti-dumping duty orders, including to launch an investigation into US, Korean, and Taiwanese exports of styrene, which is used to manufacture plastics and resins. Read Full Story

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