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- Don't fret about the Taboos and the Thai customs. - The Business in Thailand are varied. Cosmopolitan, modern to
very low graduated Thai people.
- If you have a meeting, visit the meetings in a business suit.
Dressing in poorly clothes will not make impression to your
business partners.
- It is unusual to request a business meeting
with Thais on the Saturdays.
- Meetings in the morning are not very popular. The business
dinner meals ( who also not to make late) in generally the
inviter pays the meals.- Many things are different as in the West, TIT ( This is
Thailand). - Do not assume the Thai lady with the Thai business man is his
wife.
- The Thai people are not very good timekeepers. Most of the
meetings starting later then planned. They don't much worry
about being on time.- Bangkok can be rewarding, but not forget, to do business it
can be a very highly frustrating place. - Where to stay near the meetings? Check your hotel is near the
business meetings in Bangkok.
- It's very important to stay at the
right location in Bangkok, Thailand. Here you can find a list of
the best Business Hotels in Bangkok.
- One of the best places to do business is at the International
Suvarnabhumi Airport. Many meeting rooms and business lounges at
the airport in Bangkok.- Many times at the meetings with Thai nationalities you heard
the words "think about it' or "maybe". In nearly all the cases
means this already a "no".
- If they speak "yes" with you with
your business partners it will not means the deal is ok, the
"yes" can be also means sometimes ; "yes, we hear what you are
saying and what you want".
- Payments, contracts and negotiations with Thai people or Thai
companies are not easy if you don't have Thai who can
communicate in English.
- Take an official Thai lawyer with you before
you signed any kind of paper work.
- In the most cases you not confirm with a handshake the deal on
the first business meeting. You even not meet on the first
meeting the Thai people who makes the decision.- You do business in Bangkok with the local Thai business
people, you need to have more social contact with the Thais.
- Don't get too personal with them, they like to invited you to
some entertainment venues and love to talk about their families.
- Don't except deep well friendships with your business contacts
in Bangkok, Thailand.
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