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TEBA Announcement: Relocation

We are happy to announce that our office relocation to the Sathorn Square Building with new address below: Thai-European Business Association (TEBA)Sathorn Square, 37th Floor, 98 North Sathorn Road,Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500Contact : +66 9 8 551 4698 , +66 9 2 563 3592 * Remark: The phone number 02-1687486 is no longer available.

TEBA Cocktail Reception

TEBA Cocktail Reception was a warm night of wonderful & fun! We are pleased extend our appreciation to the Honorary Guest Speakers who shared their valuable insights through keynote speeches. – EU Ambassador, H.E. Mr. David Daly– Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), Secretary General, Mr. Narit Therdsteerasukdi TEBA would like to thanks all support from our esteemed event partners (BMW (Thailand), Mercedes-Benz (Thailand), Schaeffler Manufacturing (Thailand) and Robert Bosch), supporting chambers (Advantage Austrian, BeLu-Thai, FTCC, NTCC, Polish Investment and Trade Agency, RTCC, SPTCC, Finnish-Thai, SweCham) and guests for your presence and active participation, which contributed to the success of the TEBA Cocktail Reception. Hope to see you again in the upcoming events, p...

TEBA Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023

TEBA Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023 was hold successfully on May 31st at Marriott Hotel Executive Apartment, Sukhumvit Park. At AGM, the previous year’s reports and activities (events & advocacy) presented by – Mr.Stefan Heuer, Acting TEBA President– Mr. Joseph Hong, TEBA Vice President– Mr. Stefan Molnar, TEBA Treasurer– Chairperson of Working Group/ Committee  * Automotive Working Group: Mr. Jan Wittenstein  * European Aerospace Committee – a joint FTCC / TEBA: Mr. Pierre Jaffre  * Supply Chain Management Committee: Mr. Tom Cachet  * Digitalization Working Group: Mr. Ralf Opierzynski  * Smart SMEs It was a comprehensive presented! During AGM, a new position of TEBA Board has been elected which 10...

Happy Europe Day!

On behalf of TEBA, we were grateful and honoured to have been invited to the Friends of Europe to celebrate the Europe Day. It was a valuable opportunity to connect with the Ambassadors, Counsellors, Ministers and distinguished guests. We appreciated the chance to be part of this event and once again, Happy Europe Day! Activate to view larger image.

EU and Thailand Relaunch Trade Negotiations

The European Union and Thailand have announced the restart of negotiations for a balanced and sustainable free trade agreement. This will strengthen the EU’s engagement with Southeast Asia, with the aim of boosting trade and investment by addressing market access, intellectual property rights, digital trade, and sustainable development. Despite the existing well-established trade relations, the EU is under-represented in innovative sectors in Thailand, providing potential for more business and investment opportunities. The EU and Thailand aim to hold the first round of negotiations soon, and a Sustainability Impact Assessment will be conducted to evaluate the potential impacts of the agreement. The FTA talks between the EU and Thailand are set to make significant progress, with plans...

EU-Thailand Free Trade Agreement: One Step Closer?

Source: Tweet of Valdis Dombrovskis, @VDombrovskis, 26 January 2023

Greeting & Happy New Year 2023 at the Delegation of European Union to Thailand & EU Ambassador

TEBA Board & Chair WG representative were honored to Greeting & Happy New Year 2023 the Delegation of European Union to Thailand & EU Ambassador.

The ASEAN Climate Change and Energy Project has published analysis : How to attract more investment in renewable energy  

Southeast Asia countries has one of the world’s slowest development rates for renewables, both in terms of investment and electricity generation capacity. Our team in the ASEAN Climate Change and Energy Project (ACCEPT) has published our analysis on this matter in a paper titled ‘ASEAN’s energy transition: How to attract more investment in renewable energy’. Through a comparative review of three key factors, namely: renewable energy legislation, energy governance reform, and general conditions for investors; we identified the obstacles and solutions to attract investment in renewable energy in the region. Find the link in here: https://lnkd.in/gG7sDYRJ Cite: Vakulchuk, R., Overland, I. & Suryadi, B. ASEAN’s energy transition: how to attract more investment in renewable energy. Energ. E...

An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2023 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates.

An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2023, the latest publication from Dezan Shira & Associates is out now and available for download through the Asia Briefing Publication Store. This publication, designed to introduce the fundamentals of investing in ASEAN, was compiled by experts at Dezan Shira & Associates, a specialist foreign direct investment practice, providing corporate establishment, business intelligence, tax advisory and compliance, accounting, payroll, due diligence, and financial review services to multinationals investing in emerging Asia.  An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2023 covers the following:  Corporate establishment; Tax and accounting; Human resources and payroll; and Audit and compliance.       The full version :READ HERE

Indo-Pacific: The European Union and Thailand sign Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

The European Union and Thailand signed the EU-Thailand Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) in Brussels. This agreement will enhance the political dialogue on issues of global concern and will give more scope for mutually-beneficial cooperation in a wide number of policy areas, including the environment, energy, climate change, transport, science and technology, trade, employment and social affairs, human rights, education, agriculture, non-proliferation, counter-terrorism, the fight against corruption and organised crime, migration and culture. It will frame EU – Thai relations in the years to come. High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell said: “Thailand is a longstanding partner for the EU in Asia. With the Agreement signed today we will be strengthening our d...

Plan of Action to Implement the ASEAN-EU Strategic Partnership (2023-2027)

Plan of Action to Implement the ASEAN-EU Strategic Partnership (2023-2027) This Plan of Action to Implement the ASEAN-EU Strategic Partnership replaces the ASEAN-EU Plan of Action (2018-2022) and is adopted at the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference (PMC) +1 with the EU. Under this Plan of Action, ASEAN and the EU will pursue cooperation in conformity with their respective Member States’ obligations under international law, and in accordance with their respective Member States’ domestic laws, regulations and policies in the following areas.  Click here to read full document : Plan of Action to Implement the ASEAN-EU Strategic Partnership (2023-2027)