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.

Thai Financial Reporting Standards for SMEs

As previously reported, the Federation of Accounting Professions (“FAP”) is currently preparing new accounting standards in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards for Small and Medium-sized Entities (2009).

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IFRS Foundation Launches eIFRS Web Application.

In September, the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation launched a new web application. This is a beta release that is available for all registered users.

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Thai GAAP and IFRS Convergence – Status Update

The Federation of Accounting Professions in Thailand (“FAP”) and Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) is following a program to converge Thai Accounting Standards (“TAS”) with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”).

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Accounting Guidelines for Financial Instruments

The Federation of Accounting Professions (“FAP”), with reference to International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) is currently preparing five accounting guidelines on financial instruments.

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Guidelines for Issuing Credit and Debit Notes

Credit and debit notes must be prepared in compliance with the Revenue Code because they are reported in the monthly VAT returns. This summary is to help companies understand how to correctly issue an accounting record that is frequently misused.

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