Accounting Section - Doing Business
Explore a series of summaries providing an overview of useful accounting regulations, processes and accounting issues for doing business in Thailand.
Revenue recognition for multiple-element arrangements under TFRS for NPAEs
27 April 2026
In practice, entities frequently enter into transactions that include multiple components within a single arrangement, for example: Sale of goods bundled with after-sales services, Contracts combining goods, installation, and maintenance and Multiple agreements entered into together that are commercially interdependent
IFRS S2 and greenhouse gas emissions reporting: what Thai companies need to focus on now
17 March 2026
The Federation of Accounting Professions (TFAC) released an article in early February 2026 addressing the implementation of IFRS S2 Climate-related disclosures. The publication placed particular emphasis on the reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, encompassing Scope1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 categories. This article highlights the core points that matter most for Thai preparers as the regulatory environment shifts toward climate first reporting.
Accounting for employee layoffs
11 February 2026
When a company decides to reduce headcount, whether due to cost pressures, restructuring, or strategic realignment, the financial reporting impact may be material
TFRS 2027–2028: A roadmap to the future of Thai financial reporting
11 February 2026
As the global financial landscape shifts toward greater transparency, Thailand is aligning its local standards with international best practices
New qualifications for accountants under the Accounting Professions Act (effective 2026)
17 December 2025
To elevate professional standards and strengthen the credibility of financial reporting among Thai businesses, particularly small and mediumsized enterprises, the Department of Business Development (DBD) has introduced a revised regulatory framework for accountants, effective from 1 January 2026