AMCHAM IN THE NEWS
QUO Calls for Change in Perception of Brand Thailand
February 2, 2012
"A leading tourism brand strategist based in Bangkok has called for a "structural" change in the perception of brand Thailand. A new brand should better reflect the warmth and humility of Thai people." Read More.
Brand Andara and Investing in Phuket
September 16, 2011
The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM) Greater Phuket Chapter held an event where record crowds turned out to hear Hong Kong billionaire Dr. Allan Zeman give his thoughts on what it takes to make any business venture successful. Read More.
Zeman's secrets - Business Tycoon shares his wisdom with Phuket
September 16, 2011
Hong Kong-based tycoon Allan Zeman, renowned for his Midas touch and, locally, for completing Andara and the Plaza Surin, on Friday (Sep 16) gave the Phuket business community liberal access to is business secrets. Read More.
AMCHAM TELLS GOVT ITS TOP CONCERNS, THE NATION
March 9, 2011
During Monday s annual dinner between Amcham members and Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, economic ministers and officials in Bangkok, the chamber expressed its satisfaction about doing business in Thailand last year, despite the political turbulence. Read More.
AMCHAM SUPPORTS LIFTING OF ALL ENERGY SUBSIDIES, BANGKOK POST
March 9, 2011
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) has joined the Thai private sector in calling on the government to eliminate fuel-price subsidies, saying its members have been hurt by the current "artificial" price structure. Read More.
THAILAND MUST REFORM CUSTOMS, TAX STRUCTURE,THE NATION
February 14, 2011
Thailand has to open up trade and reform the tax structure to maintain its image as one of the more attractive investment destinations in Asean, according to the American Chamber of Commerce. Read More.
AMCHAM's AUTOMOTIVE COUNCIL CALLS FOR FAIR, SIMPLE EXCISE SYSTEM,THE NATION
January 28, 2011
The Automotive Council of the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (Amcham) has raised a number of concerns with the Industry Ministry, including the need for a fair and simplified excise-tax structure. Read More.
US FIIRMS AIR CONCERNS ON SEABOARD, BANGKOK POST
January 28, 2011
The government needs to expand the Eastern Seaboard's road network and ensure a sufficient supply of automotive workers for companies operating there, says the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM). Read More.
THE CAMERA AND THE COURAGE, THE NATION
January 25, 2011
"Women Who Dare", which the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand opened last Thursday, has images from the early part of last century. Read More.
AMCHAM ESTABLISHES GREATER PHUKET CHAPTER, THE NATION
December 29, 2010
The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand has formed a Greater Phuket Chapter in response to the growing prominence of Phuket as one of Asia's leading resort destinations. Read More.
AMCHAM FORMS GREATER PHUKET CHAPTER, THE NATION
December 22, 2010
The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand has formed a Greater Phuket Chapter in response to the growing prominence of Phuket as one of Asia's leading resort destinations. Read More.
GREATER PHUKET CHAPTER FOR AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, THE NATION
December 22, 2010
AMCHAM Thailand is the leading foreign business organization in Thailand and has recognized the surging economic importance and prominence of Phuket as Asia’s leading resort destination. Read More.
LARGE ENTERPRISES URGED TO JOIN WEF AND HOST FORUM, THE NATION
December 7, 2010
Thailand's top private organisations are urging local enterprises to host the World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia in 2012 to boost confidence in the Kingdom as well as provide international links for Thai companies. Read More.