On 24 June 2025, the Thai Cabinet acknowledged the Ombudsman’s report on nominee landholding by foreigners and assigned the Ministry of Commerce to coordinate with 13 agencies and report back within 30 days.🔍 Key Issues Identified by the Ombudsman– Foreigners acquiring land through Thai spouses, proxy shareholders, and nominee companies– Outdated or vague provisions in the Foreign Business Act...
As the world faces ongoing conflict, economic instability, and geopolitical tension, many investors are looking for safe, high-potential destinations for real estate. Despite global uncertainty, Thailand continues to stand out as a hotspot for foreign property investment. From its resilient real estate market to its growing infrastructure and lifestyle appeal, Thailand offers solid opportunities for...
After previously unveiling plans for a multi-hundred-billion-baht investment in a fully integrated entertainment complex—complete with a designated site to be finalized by mid-2024—the project has remained largely silent until now. On June 8, Col. Panthach Saengchot, Executive Director and Honorary Secretary of the Royal Bangkok Sports Club (Nang Loeng Racecourse), revealed that the organization...
Nai Thon Beach in Phuket province has emerged as a new battleground for property developers, aiming to attract both Thai and international buyers in recent years. According to Colliers Thailand’s Research Department, the first quarter of 2025 saw the launch of over 45 new condominium and holiday home projects, representing a total investment value of 49.16 billion baht. Despite a slight...
Etro to build luxury branded residence Etro, the Italian luxury fashion house, is set to launch its first branded residence in Thailand, which is its second development model of this type worldwide. With only eight units, the project in Phuket targets high-end international buyers and brand loyalists, reflecting growing interest in ultra-luxury, limited-edition residences in this resort...
Laguna Phuket, renowned as Asia's premier integrated destination, is set to elevate its vibrant landscape with the introduction of a new "mega" beach club on the pristine shores of Bang Tao Beach. This ambitious project, spearheaded by Banyan Group, underscores a commitment to enhancing the luxurious lifestyle and amenities available to residents and guests within the expansive Laguna Phuket...
Khao Lak's iconic Memories Beach, famous for its surf culture and laid-back charm, is poised for a remarkable transformation. Introducing Matalay, a groundbreaking 1,000-rai integrated resort town that combines sustainable design, wellness, and cultural experiences. This visionary development is set to redefine the landscape of one of Thailand's most beloved coastal destinations. A Visionary Master...
Ananda Development unveils MIRA VALLEY, a THB 50 billion luxury residential project in Phuket, blending sustainable design, world-class amenities, and exclusive residences within 2,000 rai of pristine nature. Ananda Development, one of Thailand’s leading real estate developers, has announced the launch of MIRA VALLEY, a luxury residential project in Phuket covering 550 rai and surrounded by 20,000...
Phuket is more than just a tropical paradise—it’s also home to a thriving expat community that values high-quality education for their children. Whether you’re moving here for work, lifestyle, or investment, selecting the right international school is one of the most important decisions for your family. With a range of schools offering British, American, IB, and other curricula, Phuket provides...
Thailand's property market continues to attract international investors and expatriates looking to own a piece of paradise. However, Thai property law is unique and requires a thorough understanding before making any real estate transactions. In this guide, we outline the key legal aspects of purchasing property in Thailand. Can Foreigners Own Land in Thailand? One of the most important points for...