Doing Business in Thailand

I have generated for Readers convenience a TABLE OF CONTENT of all the post I published to date and in which I give my opinion on political or business related news in Thailand.I hope this table will help you to navigate more easily in my blog 

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Originally posted 2009-11-14 08:06:15.

This post follows my two first posts on the subject of setting up a company with Thai Shareholders that may be deemed nominees. In the first post I presented the basic company structure, in the second post I discussed a more elaborated structured called the two tiers structure. I will now discuss my preferred structure which I called the Ouroboros in reference to the snake eating his tail) represents the perpetual cyclic renewal of life and infinity.

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Originally posted 2012-04-02 16:49:11.

Hi just to remind you that you may from now on read DoingBusinessThailand blog on your iphone. The application can be downloaded for free on Itune Store.

Originally posted 2010-01-27 03:44:29.

In today post I continue to discuss the results of the World Bank Global Corruption Barometer 2009. Please see yesterday post on the same subject.

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Originally posted 2009-10-01 02:35:23.

Dear Readers, if you have been wondering why I barely posted during the past two weeks the reason is that I was finalizing the second edition of my book “How to Safely Buy Real Estate in Thailand” to be published beginning of February 2009.

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Originally posted 2010-01-14 10:24:58.

This will be my last post on the matter of the content of Pattaya Times Drew Noyes letter to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Updating Laws Affecting Foreigners. Today I’m commenting on another issue that he forgot to deal with in his letter. Nowadays, more and more people are working as independent consultants from their home, or managing websites that brought them a regular income. In other words many businessmen don’t actually need an office set up or to have employees working for them anymore. All you need is knowledge, a notebook and an internet connection and you are in business.

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Originally posted 2012-02-23 19:23:09.

Dear Reader, If you have been purchasing in the River Project you might have received or are about to receive the latest construction update of your preferred developer Raimon Land dated of the 23 july 2011. Read more…

Originally posted 2011-07-27 12:15:28.

It was time for me to update my table comparing leasehold duration in Asia first published in my book How to Safely Buy Real Estate in Thailand that is still available on Amazon and iBook (sold out in libraries) or on any good eBook site. Do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions in relation to this matter at contact@renephilippe.com

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Originally posted 2012-09-09 17:37:26.

Colliers recently published its last property snapshot for 2009 and we would like to take this opportunity to review 2009  Thai condominium market. So, was 2009 a good or a bad year?

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Originally posted 2009-12-23 07:02:15.

I assume that many readers have in a recent past tried to assist a Thai citizen in obtaining a visa. Now what is your take on the process. Especially more and more Embassies in Thailand have contracted the services of Private companies to handle visas applications like for example TLS Contact for the French Embassies. How do you judge sais services providers? Your opinion interest me. To comment on this issue just click on the following link: Visas for Thai People – Rating foreign Embassies visas services. 

Originally posted 2012-01-15 16:39:42.