Thailand's DBD has identified 36,277 foreign-owned entities holding land and property in Thailand and forwarded data to enforcement agencies for investigation. The crackdown focuses on nominee businesses—entities used by foreign investors to circumvent foreign ownership restrictions. Of these, 3,450 entities hold 100% foreign shares across ~10,200 land plots valued over 590 billion baht, with highest concentrations in Bangkok, Chon Buri, Rayong, Samut Prakan, and Chaiyaphum. This enforcement effort signals tighter regulatory scrutiny on foreign land holdings.
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