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How to say nominee (proxy shareholder)
in Thai
นอมินี
naaw-mí-nii
nominee (proxy shareholder)
naaw midmí highnii mid
A Thai who holds shares on paper for a foreigner. Illegal, and a common source of disputes.
- Part of speech
- noun
In a sentence
- การใช้นอมินีถือหุ้นแทนผิดกฎหมายgaan chái naaw-mí-nii tǔue-hûn taaen pìt gòt-mǎaiUsing a nominee to hold shares on your behalf is illegal.
The culture behind it
CULTURE
Foreign ownership and the 49% rule
From the same situation: Business and startups
- บริษัทจำกัดlimited company (Co., Ltd.)
- ห้างหุ้นส่วนpartnership (business form)
- เปิดบริษัทto set up a company
- ผู้ถือหุ้นshareholder
- ถือหุ้นto hold shares
- ทุนจดทะเบียนregistered capital
- ทุนชำระแล้วpaid-up capital
- กรรมการdirector (board member); committee member
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