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In general, a foreigner is permitted to wholly own a business in Thailand, unless the specific activity of that business is restricted under the FBA or another law.<\/p>\n
Definitions:<\/p>\n
Under the FBA, controlled business activities are separated into three categories, under three schedules. \u00a0Restrictions are placed on certain key businesses, businesses concerning national safety and economy stability, and businesses where Thais are deemed as not ready to face foreign competition. \u00a0The Schedules are reviewed at least once yearly by the Foreign Business Board and changes are proposed to the Minister of Commerce.<\/p>\n
Source: http:\/\/bic.thaiembassy.sg\/node\/104<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In general, a foreigner is permitted to wholly own a business in Thailand, unless the specific activity of that business is restricted under the FBA or another law. Definitions: Alien or Foreigner \u00a0natural person or juristic entity (company, registered partnership, etc.) who do not possess Thai nationality. Foreign Company where 50% or more of share […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"featured_media":37136,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[4979,1977,1998,2370,29120,2273,29113,5630,26817,29122,19706,29125],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Why-And-How-Of-Retiring-In-Thailand.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37161,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37151\/revisions\/37161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37151"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=37151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}