" Starwood Hotels & Resorts, a subsidiary of hospitality giant Marriott, recently suffered a data breach in its exposing personal information of more than 500 million people. " "Already seen as one of the massive breaches in history, about 327 million affected people found that their passport numbers, emails and mailing addresses were revealed. Marriott added that [...]
Dear all, BCCT, in cooperation with AMCHAM, AustCham, BeLuThai, CanCham, Danish-Thai, Thai-Finnish, GTCC, NTCC, NZTCC, STCC & SATCC, cordially invites you to BCCT Multi-Chamber Eastern Seaboard Business Networking Evening. EVENT DETAILS: Date: Friday 14 December 2018 Time: 6.30 - 9.00pm Venue: Royal Varuna Yacht Club, Pattaya Cost: THB 500 for BCCT (as well as DTCC Members) THB 1,000 for Non-members. NO NON-MEMBER WALK-INS. Price includes food [...]
Data Privacy, Data Protection: An expanded Primer and Backgrounder from the 15 November seminar is now available to download here (PDF file), providing an excellent overview and analysis of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which applies in Thailand, the final draft of the Thailand Personal Data Protection law and how these work and can be used for strategic advantage. [...]
On 20 November, EABC President, Mr. Stefan Molnar attended an Executive Briefing on the EU Strategy on Connecting Europe and Asia by The Delegation of the European Union to Thailand. H.E. Mr Pirkka Tapiola, Ambassador of the European Union to Thailand, gave opening remarks. Attended by more than 50 diplomats from both regions as well as representatives [...]
Young Danish Fashion Designer showcases styles at Celebration of Silk and Bangkok Thai Silk Fashion Week 2018 On December 1, 2018, the 8th edition of "Celebration of Silk" runs from the stack. The big silk event is held in Bangkok, Thailand with participation from over 50 countries and embassies, including Denmark. With the theme "Thai Silk [...]
Dear all, You are invited to Thai-Nordic Innovation 4.0 event organized by Nordic Chambers of Commerce and Technology and Innovation Network Center, Panyapiwat Institute of Management. RSVP: Please register in the link https:/goo.gl/forms/BI05eCIBLV3khckx2
Architecture and food culture are among the things highlighted by travel guide giant Lonely Planet, which has named Copenhagen at the top of its prestigious Top 10 Cities to Visit list. Lonely Planet published its Top 10 Cities to Visit in 2019 on Monday night. “Denmark’s capital of cool is unstoppable. New-Nordic Noma has gourmands swooning [...]
Today on the 11 October 2018 the four Nordic Chambers of Commerce have jointly signed a memorandum of understanding with the Thailand’s Private Sector Collective Action Coalition against Corruption (CAC) at the sideline of the CAC’s 9th annual National Conference “Disrupting Corruption” at Dusit Thani Hotel in Bangkok. The Nordic chambers comprises Danish-Thai Chamber of Commerce, [...]
A Complete Guide to Regulations on Cryptocurrencies and ICOs in Thailand (law as of 14 September 2018) The meteoritic rise of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings has left legislators with many questions considering the legality of the cryptocurrency industry. Differing approaches are being enacted across the legal world and lawmakers are mainly pursuing a cautious approach [...]
Aim-on Larpisal, the head of our Immigration and Employment Department, contributed an article to the Bangkok Post about Chapter 2 of the Emergency Decree on Managing Foreign workers and discusses in detail the new work permit regulations. Chapter 2 relaxes some restrictions in the work permit process and provides certain work permit exemptions. There are also [...]
