PwC Thailand invites you to join 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 andhow 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 other taxes 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 relevantto 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]

• ข่าว PricewaterhouseCoopers
• ข่าว PwC Thailand