The city has a well developed infra structure for doing business, although not as sophisticated and professional as Bangkok. Northerners go about their lives in a less hurried way but with a little patience you will discover there are companies that can meet your expectations.
Whether you are looking to set up a business, find reliable IT support, need an accountant or lawyer, or simply want a local agent for helping you find solutions to doing business in Chiang Mai, there are plenty of competent English speaking people. We have included details of some that we can recommend along with the following essential organisations.
Chiang Mai Chamber of Commerce
Open Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm / Saturday 8:30am - noon.
50-50/4 Floor 3, Hill Side Plaza 4, Huay Keaw Road, T Suthep, A Muang, Chiang Mai 50300. Tel: 053 223256-8, fax: 053 222482, email: chamber@chmai.loxinfo.co.th
Chiang Mai Tourist Business Association
201/5 Sridonchai Road, T Changklan, A Muang, Chiang Mai 50100. Tel: 053 270823.
Business and Professional Women's Association of Thailand - Chiang Mai
362/30, Usa Faham Village, Charoenrat Road, T Watket, A Muang, Chiang Mai 50000. Tel: 053 306358, 053 206373, fax: 053 306357, email: preyapun@chmai2.loxinfo.co.th
Chiang Mai Restaurant & Entertainment Association
122/12 Chotana Road, T Changphuak, A Muang, Chiang Mai 50300. Tel: 053 891118-9.