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  • Why You Ought To Consider Investing In Thailand Real Estate
    By: Eve Howells | - Thailand is amongst the more established destinations in Southeast Asia. It's a popular choice for tourists from various parts of the world. Folks travel to this nation-kingdom to discover the rich culture plus the many attractions that is available. Examples include the numerous historical landmarks and pristine white sand seashores. These are often the reasons why many visitors desire to reside in the nation or try to make it their second home. This growing interest is the driving factor for t ...
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  • Why It Law Should Be Cared In Every Cyber Case
    By: PeterJhonson | - Cyber Laws deal with the legal problems with the net usage and every devices connected over the network, their correct use so as to stop and management cyber crimes. Foundations and laws are somewhat cloudy however we want to stay in couple of things to confirm that we are using the net in a correct and safe manner while not inflicting any hassle.

    1. The Internet's jurisdictional surely might not be clear however the users are bound by the jurisdictional laws of the world during w ...

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  • Things To Search For In Thailand Houses For Sale
    By: Eve Howells | - Investing on properties in different countries, such as Thailand real estate, has developed into growing trend.

    Real estate is big business worldwide. It's quite common for many Americans and Europeans to purchase properties in tropical Far East nations. These properties could be holiday homes or rental vacation homes for travelers. As a world-renowned tourist destination, Thailand attracts over 10 million visitors every year and it's continually rising. This is due to the tropical ...

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  • Thailand Floods Raise Doubts Over Industrial Clustering In Asia
    By: Dezan Shira & Associates | - One month after flooding finally hit Thailands industrial zones, Hondas managers are still riding on rubber boats to their mega-plants in central Thailand, passing the tops of cars submerged in a meter and a half of fetid flood water.

    The sustained flooding in Thailand that began in July with heavy monsoon rains lasting more than three months has prompted manufacturers in the country to reevaluate the distribution of their production bases. Specifically, businesses are questio ...

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  • Is The United States A China Business Alternative?
    By: Dezan Shira & Associates | - China is gradually shifting away from its position as the worlds default production base for manufacturers. In this country, factor costs are surging and government incentives for foreign investors are diminishing, forcing more and more companies to seek new and attractive destinations where they can relocate their factories. While emerging Asian countries boasting low overhead costs such as India, Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia are undoubtedly attracting mounting attention, the Unit ...
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  • Legal Aspects Of Leasehold Apartments And True Codnominiums In Thailand
    By: Nadia Henderson | - A multi-unit residential building in Phuket could be registered and licensed as a condominium building and an exact copy of the building in Koh Samui could be a leasehold apartment complex. There is no way to see from the outside if it is a licensed condo or unregistered apartment complex.

    The sale and legal structure of a condominium registered under the Thailand condominium Act is completely different from sale and legal structure of an unregistered apartment complex. The main dif ...

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  • 11 News From Thailand "€" A Rising Star
    By: Dhody Brown | - There are many news channels to watch online, and perhaps 11 News from Thailand is not one that readily springs to mind. Unfortunately it is seen as being a country which is subject to a strict regime that exercises censorship by many people around the world. However there is legislation which allows the Thai media to broadcast without censorship and 11 News from Thailand does just that.

    Article III of the 1997 Constitution pertains to the Rights and Liberties of the Thai People. Se ...

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  • Phuket Property: No Room For Integrity?
    By: RebeccaJK | - You may be surprised to hear this...

    I bought my first house in Phuket, Thailand just over 7 years ago.

    Shortly after, I was talking to a well-respected lawyer from a large international law firm about representing my clients.

    Do you know what he said to me?

    Oh! Youve got integrity. There is no room for integrity in this business.

    Personally I dont think he could have been more wrong.

    In my humble opinion, ...

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  • Legal Issues Associated With Thailand Property
    By: Ben Hart | - This article briefly discusses issues pertaining to foreigners wishing to undertake the purchase of real property in the Kingdom of Thailand.

    There is more than one way for a foreign national to secure property rights in Thai real estate. One rather popular method is through the acquisition of freehold title to a condominium in Thailand. Unbeknownst to some, those who wish to purchase real estate in Thailand must overcome the de facto prohibition on foreign ownership of land in Thai ...

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  • Thailand Real Estate Issues
    By: Ben Hart | - The following article discusses matters pertaining to Thai property transactions. Those foreign nationals thinking about purchasing real estate in the Kingdom of Thailand are well advised to contact a reputable Thai law office with English-speaking attorneys.

    There are several different kinds of Thai property and many different individuals decide to purchase different real estate instruments which confer differing obligations and privileges. For example, the use of a Thai usufruct c ...

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  • Buying A Condominium Apartment In Thailand And Transfer Taxes And Fees
    By: Nadia Henderson | - Buying real estate in Thailand
    Thailand condominium acquisition and conveyance costs, tax and fees

    When ownership of a condominium apartment is transferred taxes and fees are collected at the time of transfer by the provincial branch or local land offices in Thailand where the transfer of ownership takes place. Transfer of ownership of a condominium unit in Thailand is subject to the following government fees and taxes:

    1- transfer fee at the rate of 2% on the gover ...

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  • Doing Business In Myanmar
    By: Dezan Shira & Associates | - Myanmar, also known as Burma, has long had its share of political and economic turmoil. This began with British colonial rule in the mid-19th Century, leading to its struggles as an independent state after the Second World War, which culminated in its contemporary regulations under the nations military juntas. In spite of a tumultuous history, Myanmar has recently begun a string of new reforms, and has been refurnishing itself to become an established area of growth for foreign investment.

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  • Progress In Preparing The Draft Condominium Statute
    By: Tom Aikins | - Progress in preparing the draft regulations under the Thailand Condominium Act amended in 2009 with the purchase and sale agreement is almost completed and will be presented to the meeting of the Council of Ministers (Cabinet) in August 2011. The essence of the contract will be to declare the act as another measure to protect consumers, which requires that any project or condominium units which will be open to the public for sale must be certified or approved by the Environment Impact Assessment ...
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  • Thailand Companies, Property, And Real Estate
    By: Ben Hart | - The following article is meant to be read by those who are interested in acquiring information regarding Thai property issues. Please note that this piece should be viewed as a mere synopsis of such matters. Therefore readers should conduct further research prior to making an informed decision which may be irrevocable.

    Those who look into issues associated with Thai property may have taken note of the fact that Thai law places a sort of de facto prohibition upon foreign nationals o ...

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  • A Brief History Of The Foreign Business Act
    By: Douglas Mancill | - Before there was the FBA, there was the Revolutionary Partys Announcement of National Council No. 281 (NEC 281), which was issued by Thailands then military government on 24 November 1972. NEC 281 is very similar to the FBA. NEC 281, like the FBA, divides restricted businesses into three schedules or annexes. The restrictions imposed by NEC 281 are similar to those imposed by the FBA. Both Annex C of NEC 281 and Schedule 3 of the FBA are justified on the grounds that Thais are not y ...
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  • Let"€™s Start With The Thai Foreign Business Act
    By: Douglas Mancill | - The Foreign Business Act, B.E. 2542 (FBA), is often the first obstacle a prospective foreign investor in Thailand encounters. And this makes it an excellent place to begin our discussion of Thai law and policy since the FBA illustrates and embodies so many of the difficulties that foreign investors face in Thailand.

    The FBA was enacted in 1999 and prohibits aliens a carefully defined term (more about that and the controversy this has created in subsequent posts) from ...

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  • Issues Associated With The Purchase Of Thai Property
    By: Ben Hart | - This article is written for readers interested in finding information regarding property acquisition in the Kingdom of Thailand.

    Thailand is increasingly becoming a destination of choice amongst international retirees as well as business travelers doing business in the jurisdictions comprising the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). As a consequence, it appears that there is continuing demand for condos in Thailand. Bearing this in mind the reader should be aware of the ...

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  • Thai Permanent Residence
    By: Ben Hart | - The issue of Thai Permanent Residence is a significant one for foreign nationals in the Kingdom of Thailand. This article will briefly discuss the issues surrounding Thai permanent residence.

    Each year, the Kingdom of Thailand allows applications for a limited number of Permanent Resident books. Those in the Kingdom with permanent residence are not required to renew visas or make "visa runs" as those with lawful permanent residence are considered to be perpetually lawfully present ...

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  • Setting Up A Company To Do Business In Thailand
    By: Ben Hart | - The following posting is designed for those who are initially researching the various incorporation options available pursuant to relevant Thai corporate law.

    Each year, many foreign nationals travel to Thailand. In some cases, such travelers opt to remain in the Kingdom. Sometimes, people wish to stay in Thailand in order to study the Thai language. Under certain circumstances, such individuals might be able to acquire a Thai education visa for this purpose. Meanwhile others opt to ...

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  • Acquiring A Thai Work Permit
    By: Ben Hart | - This article was written in order to give readers some information about how work authorization operates in the Kingdom of Thailand and the issues surrounding Thai work permits.

    Each year, the Kingdom of Thailand attracts many visitors from around the world. Some tourists decide to stay in Thailand for a short period of time for leisure purposes. Concurrently, others who travel to the Kingdom of Thailand opt to remain. Those who stay in the Kingdom on a visa category such as a Stud ...

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  • Prenuptial Agreements
    By: Sebastian H. Brousseau | - Marriage is supposed to be forever, and its not easy to find someone heading into a marriage with the intention of making it temporary. In our modern world, however, marriage is not the dependable cornerstone of society that it once was. In a country like America, for example, the National Center for State Health reports that 43% of first marriages end in separation or divorce within 15 years. In other developed Western countries, this number is even higher (http://www.divorcemag.com/statisti ...
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  • Doing Business In Thailand
    By: Ben Hart | - This posting was written with the intention that it provide an overview and summary of legal options for those wishing to conduct business in the Kingdom of Thailand.

    Those wishing to conduct business in Thailand are well advised to conduct research and due diligence into Thai business customs, practices, rules, and regulations. That being stated, there are many options with regard to corporate formation for those wishing to conduct business within the jurisdiction of the Kingdom o ...

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  • Points To Understand Throughout Business Registration In Thailand
    By: cary7mukku | - In Thailand, one of the primary things to new businesses handle is having their small business name registered and approved by the concerned authorities, in 1 go. However, choosing a name for your company is not merely about getting approval from the authorities whilst business registration in Thailand; it is also about creating a direct impact on your target viewers. Once you go through the process of business registration in Thailand, you are stuck with the name within your company. Therefor ...
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  • Points To Find Out In The Course Of Business Registration In Thailand
    By: jamecxhsco | - Inside Thailand, one of the 1st things to new businesses cope with is having their internet business name registered and approved through the concerned authorities, in you go. However, choosing a name for your company is not only about getting approval from the authorities during the time of business registration in Thailand; it is also about creating result on your target market. Once you go through the process of business registration in Thailand, you are stuck with the name of the company. ...
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  • E-2 Visas: Thailand
    By: Ben Hart | - The information contained in this article is intended for those who are researching the E-2 visa process for the first time. Those reading this piece should view it as a primer and not a definitive resource on the subject.

    For those who are unfamiliar with the travel document formally referred to as an E-2 visa, this visa is generally utilized by non-United States Citizens who wish to travel to the USA for the purpose of conducting business and investing in an enterprise within the ...

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  • Chris Devonshire-ellis: China Profit Margins Shrinking As Investors Consider Asia 2.0
    By: Chris Devonshire-Ellis | - Ive just been speaking on China-India demographics at the Leading Edge Alliance annual M&A conference in Chicago. The LEA is an accounting network of over 160 firms in 90 countries with a combined revenue of some US$2.4 billion in 2009. Member firms (of which Dezan Shira & Associates is one) are the largest practices in their respective regions outside of the Big Four. To put the size of the network into perspective, if the members all traded under one brand such as PWC, rather than the indiv ...
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  • Us Immigration And Business Law: E2 Visas And Company Incorporation
    By: Ben Hart | - This article will attempt to provide some brief insight into the E2 visa process and how it interacts with the process of incorporating an LLC in the United States of America.

    The E2 visa is an employment based visa that provides the bearer with the opportunity to live and work in the United States in order to oversee and administer an investment in a trade or business enterprise. Those seeking an E2 visa are well advised to research the category thoroughly before making irrevocable ...

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  • Business Opportunities In The United States, Thailand, China, And The Asean Community
    By: Ben Hart | - As the United States weathers current economic turbulence and the world watches as the Peoples' Republic of China becomes an increasingly dominant player in the global economic community there are those who ponder: What Will America's Role be in Southeast Asia?

    It seems increasingly self-evident that Southeast Asia is poised to reassert its role as a regional center in trade, finance, and communication. However, a more cohesive Southeast Asian market represents an interesting triang ...

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  • Corporations In Thailand And The United States
    By: Ben Hart | - The following article compares and contrasts the process of setting up a company in the United States of America and the Kingdom of Thailand.

    As the Earth becomes increasingly socially, economically, and politically integrated through the process of globalization it becomes evermore important to comprehend the relative benefits of company incorporation in multiple jurisdictions. Furthermore, as corporations (big and small) require more international presence in order to adequately c ...

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  • How To Find A Bangkok Lawyer
    By: Jared Williams | - As the number of foreigners coming to Thailand increases, the volume of demand for legal assistance to secure a Thailand Visa, to buy Thailand property, or to start a business in Thailand incessantly grows everyday. Therefore the services of a good Bangkok Lawyer are extremely needed.


    Apart from Thai immigration and visa issues there are other legal matters being confronted by foreigners in Bangkok. A few of those are the settlement of Thailand real estate transactions; Thai ...

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  • Obtaining A Marriage Visa In Thailand
    By: Jared Williams | - Marrying an exotic Thai lady is a dream come true for many Western men. For many of them, this also means starting a new and exciting life with their bride in Thailand. Fortunately, the country extends immigration privileges to foreigners married to Thai nationals by issuing the Thailand Marriage Visa which can be easily obtainedas long as the Thailand marriage registration is complete.

    The foreign spouse in Thailand only needs to get a 90-day Non Immigrant O visa right afte ...

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  • Five Long-term Advantages Of Hiring Samui Business Lawyers
    By: Jacob Anderson | - In Samui, it can be observed that many foreigners have already established their businesses in the region. The provinces purchasing powers and business opportunities are fertile grounds for companies that wish to further expand their market scope and control. However, with Thailands seemingly unregulated and unpredictable market, anyone who wants to establish a business in Samui needs the assistance of competent business lawyers.

    Benefits of hiring Samui business lawyers
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  • Corporate Law In Thailand And The Us
    By: Ben Hart | - The forthcoming piece examines the protocols regarding company formation in America and Thailand.

    US law and the laws of Thailand are very different bodies of jurisprudence. However, there are some parallels in the field of corporate law. In this post we will briefly examine the rather minor dissimilarities between the two systems.

    In the United States, one of the most popular vehicles for doing business is the limited liability company (also known as the LLC). This typ ...

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  • 9 Most Common Myths About Workplace Violence That Put Your Company At Risk
    By: Jeffrey Miller | - While we can't do much about what people believe in general about the world around them, we can take personal responsibility for what we believe ourselves - especially when our beliefs center around our own personal safety, and the safety of those we're responsible for. This article explores the most common myths about workplace violence and how these unfounded beliefs actually serve to perpetuate and aggravate the problem of violence in the workplace.

    Myth #1: Workplace violence ...

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  • Recognize An Perfect Thai Capital City Roadhouse Agreeable To Tourists
    By: Neem Cary | - Silom Road Bangkok Hotels

    Along Silom Road are the head offices of local banks, law firms, and multinational corporations, so if you are on a business trip to Bangkok, staying in one of its hotels is ideal for you. SalaDang Place is a hotel that offers excellent value in a very popular area. Centre Point Saladaeng is a treasure and a bargain, comfortable and pleasant. Heritage Baan Silom is a charming hotel in a great location, giving excellent value for money. Silom City is an ...

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  • Transfer Taxes And Fees When Transferring Real Estate In Thailand
    By: Nadia Henderson | - The temporary reduction on specific business tax from 3.3% to 0.11% on commercial or profitable sale of immovable property, issued March 28 2008, will end March 28 2010. Also the reduced transfer fee for specified real estate properties in the same period from 2% to 0.01% will end 28 March 2010. The current rate reductions have not been extended by the government and will go back to the previous levels of before March 28 2008.

    The transfer of real property after March 28 2010 is ag ...

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  • Thai Government May Allow Living Wills
    By: Ben Hart | - Wills are instruments used to state one's testamentary wishes after death. Usually the issue of Will preparation arises in the Kingdom of Thailand when property disbursements need to be arranged in advance of one's demise. In Thailand, both foreign nationals and Thai Citizens pass away, leaving property in the form of Real Estate, bank accounts, or other forms of personal property. In many cases, the family of the deceased will "let the will speak," which is another way of saying that they will ...
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  • Thailand Charities Against Child Abuse In All Its Forms
    By: Soophott Lert | - Children are thought of as a commodity by many in Thailand. It is not uncommon for children to be bought and sold for the equivalent of a few American dollars. Their lives are not valued for more than what their owner can get out of them, and use them for. Children are commonly exploited in the sex and drug trafficking trade. There are many Thailand charities with the goal to help protect children from poverty, and being exploited in sex and drug trafficking trade.

    The Thailand Char ...

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  • Medical Tourism And Global Healthcare - Where Are You Going?
    By: Katt Mollar | - The American Medical Association (AMA) defines medical tourism as "the organized travel outside of one's health care jurisdiction, usually one's country, to enhance or restore health through medical intervention." A less technical definition comes from Harvard Business School, which defines medical tourism as the act of "traveling far and wide for health care that is often better and certainly cheaper than at home." The practice is also known as health tourism, medtrotting, or cross-border heal ...
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  • Retaining Foreign Legal Counsel In Thailand
    By: Benjamin Hart | - As one of the largest cities on the planet and a central hub for trade in Southeast Asia, Bangkok is the spoke in the proverbial wheel for anyone seeking to do business in the Far East. When living, working, or investing in Thailand it may become necessary to retain legal advice. For Thai legal matters, it is always advisable to retain a Thai attorney. However, in transactions involving multiple jurisdictions, it may be necessary to hire an attorney licensed in a jurisdiction other than Thailand ...
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  • Hiring An Attorney Or Lawyer In Bangkok Thailand
    By: Benjamin Hart | - Bangkok Thailand is truly an international city. Once heralded as the "Venice of the East," Bangkok's seemingly infinite number of canals combined with the easygoing nature of the locals still hearkens back to another era. Many people come to Bangkok or Thailand for vacation while others seek to live in Bangkok for a long period of time or, if not, indefinitely.

    As happens anywhere in the world, issues arise that demand legal expertise. The need for competent legal advice is enhan ...

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  • Getting Married In Thailand-00-2217
    By: lar | - 1. Prepare before you go. For me, it was go to the US Embassy in Thailand website and download the affirmation (affidavit) form stating that you are legal to marry according to Thai law. Fill out the form but do not sign it. You will have to do that in front of a notary. If you were divorced or your spouse passed away, you will need documentation attesting to that.

    2. You can either make an appointment or walk-in at the US Embassy's American Citizens Services (ACS) web site.

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  • Thailand Some General Information About Paradise
    By: Robb Stark | - Thailand was before nineteen thirty nine called The Kingdom of Siam some areas and shopping centers in downtown Bangkok still carries the name such as Siam Center, Siam Square and Siam Paragon.

    The northern part of Thailand is a remote mountainous area covered in monsoon forests consisting of bamboo, teak and palm trees. Deep and fertile valleys are also plentiful in this area. To the west, this landscape is continued following the Myanmar formerly known as Burma - border down o ...

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  • Do You Want To Doing Business In Thailand
    By: Sushil Kumar | - Apart from being one of the South-east Asia's most sought after tourist spots, Thailand, acknowledged as the 'Land of Smile,' has been attracting business men, investors, and western traders even from centuries to conduct innovative businesses here. In Thailand, primarily three types of business organizations can be formed such as sole proprietorship firms, partnership firms, limited companies, and joint ventures. In this article, further discussed is regarding the nature of each of these catego ...
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  • "reverse Funnel System And Grn" - Unbiased Truth Including The Good And The Bad.
    By: Ray Rapeepat | - Reverse Funnel System and GRN-- Unbiased TRUTH including the good and the bad.

    So, youve heard of the Reverse Funnel System before, but are not sure of what its all about. You dont know whether its good or bad, or whether it is a scam. And what is GRN?

    The Reverse Funnel System, or RFS for short, is a marketing system online devised by Ty Coughlin to sell the product of the Global Resorts Network (GRN).

    Before I tell you about RFS, ...

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  • What To Do If Your Flight Is Cancelled Or Delayed.
    By: lar | - Airlines don't guarantee their schedules, and you should realize this when planning your trip. There are many things that can-and often do-make it impossible for flights to arrive on time. Some of these problems, like bad weather, air traffic delays, and mechanical repairs, are hard to predict and beyond the airlines' control.

    If your flight is delayed, try to find out how late it will be. But keep in mind that it is sometimes difficult for airlines to estimate the total duration ...

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  • Impact Of Foreign Business Act On Thailand's Property Market
    By: Ngamjai | - Following the Thai government's proposals to amend the Foreign Business Act which restricts the rights of foreigners to own or operate certain businesses in Thailand, CB Richard Ellis Thailand has been carefully monitoring the Thai residential, resort and office markets to judge the market's actual response from news of the proposals to amend the law on foreign businesses and other recent events.

    CB Richard Ellis has also looked carefully at the real effect of the current proposal ...

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  • Coping With Thailand's Tightened Visa Regulations
    By: Nola L. Kelsey | - It is the end of an era in Thailand. Political changes occur rapidly in SE Asia. Nowhere is that more evident than inside the Land of Smiles. In the wake of the John Karr / JonBenet Ramsey fiasco, Thailand has tightened restrictions on Tourism Visas and stymied the lives of tens of thousands of travelers. Officials claim the two are not connected.

    For many years now, backpackers have flocked to Thailand. It's tropical climate, gentle citizens, inviting beaches and ease of travel b ...

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  • Funding A Startup - The Maddening Machinations Of Money Raising
    By: John Logan | - Funding a Startup
    The Maddening Machinations of Money Raising
    By John A Logan
    It started very quickly.
    Within days of posting on www.fundingpost.com , one of the many websites created for entrepreneurs to post summaries designed to draw the attention of potential investors, an email inquiry from the AngloAmerican Investment Group and one Anthony Oppenheim. Mr. Oppenheim explained in his email that from his Peachtree St. office in Atlanta, he represented a consortium ...

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