The Revenue Department has prepared a draft bill amending the Revenue Code relating to the improvement of income tax payment from investors investing in debt securities through mutual funds. The amendment was approved by the cabinet on 28 August 2018 and it is expected to be enforced in the middle of 2019. Consequently, provident funds investing in fixed income through mutual funds will be subjected to income tax while provident funds are directly investing in fixed income and still getti...

Essentially, the draft proposal aims to allow three more types of businesses to participate in the Regulatory Sandbox to support more efficient provision of capital market services, namely: (1) securities brokerage, securities dealing, securities underwriting, mutual fund management and securities borrowing and lending (SBL) (currently only investment advisory and private fund management businesses are eligible for the program), (2) derivatives clearing house business, and (3) the securit...

SEC Assistant Secretary-General Kumpol Sontanarat said that SEC has recently provided additional service for the capital market. The open data database contain 10-year historical records of fund raising activities both in equity and debt securities including the details of the fund mobilizers by industry, companies and individual instruments.SEC has been continuously developing the open data service in many forms which can be accessed via SEC website. The data can be downloaded through SEC...

In this regard, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is amending the relevant regulations to support the aforementioned tax benefit measures. These amendments broaden the investment scope of

for three more years (2024-2026), and to expand the fee deduction scope to include consulting expenses for the preparation of carbon footprint disclosure.   In this regard, the deductible amount would

-determined investment scope, and receiving more protection from better quality standard services.The proposed rules are expected to take effect in early 2017. The consultation paper is available at

confidence and protection. With strong governmental support and adaptive strategies, Thailand is not only overcoming economic hurdles but also laying the groundwork for a resilient and dynamic future. This

 Bangkok, May 27, 2014 ? The SEC notified Shun Thai Rubber Gloves Industry Plc. (STHAI) to rectify its 2012 financial statements due to limitation on scope of audit imposed by the company management