Bangkok--17 Dec--PricewaterhouseCoopers ABAS
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Thailand, part of the world’s biggest network of corporate audit, tax and advisory firms, cordially invites you to join our PwC’s Paying Taxes 2014:The global picture;
A comparison of tax systems in 189 economies worldwideon 19 December 2013 between 8.30am and 12pm at the Athénée Crystal Hall A, 3rd Floor, Athénée Tower, Plaza Athénée Hotel, Wireless Road.
Now in its ninth year as part of the World Bank Doing Business Project; Paying Taxes 2014, is a unique study which provides valuable insights using data across 189 countries, ranking them according to the relative ease of paying taxes.
The report, jointly produced by PwC and the World Bank group, measures the world’s tax systems from the point of view of local small to medium-sized firms complying with different tax laws and regulations. Deputy Finance Minister Benja Louicharoen will be presided over as Guest of Honour.
With presentations from key speakers from PwC, the World Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC), we will explore the main findings from the study and offer you the opportunity to ask questions. Other honourable panellists joining the conference include Suthichai Sangkamanee, Director-General of the Revenue Department and Dr. Areepong Bhoocha-oom, Secretary-General, Office of the Public Sector Development Commission.
Date: Thursday, 19 December 2013
Time: 8.30am to 12pm
Venue: Athénée Crystal Hall A, 3rd Floor, Athénée Tower, Plaza Athénée Hotel
Language: English (Simultaneous Interpretation and Translation Equipment will be provided)
Key topics to be discussed at the conference include:
- What tax reforms are governments worldwide implementing around the world and
how have they changed over the past nine years?
- How is Thailand’s tax system doing compared with other economies?
- What is Thailand’s position not just for corporate income tax, but for all the othertaxes paid by business?
Media Interview
We would also like to invite you to join a group interview with Thavorn Rujivanarom, PwC’s Lead Partner of Tax and Legal Services, on 19 October from 11.30am, to discuss in detail issues relevant
to the topics of the conference as stated above.
The conference agenda and media releases are attached for your reference.
We would appreciate receiving confirmation of your attendance. Should you have any questions about interview arrangements, kindly contact:
Ploy Ten Kate
Tel: +66 (0) 2344 1000 ext. 4713
Email:
[email protected]
Pattamawadee Sriwongsa
Tel: +66 (0) 2344 1000, ext. 4714
Email:
[email protected]
Somjutha Chancharoen
Tel: +66 (0) 2344 1000, ext. 4711
Email:
[email protected]
Kunthida Denwitthayanan
Tel: +66 (0) 2344 1000, ext. 4323
Email:
[email protected]