Thailand Board of Investment Seems Convinced about Japanese Investment

The Board of Investment is convinced that Japanese investors will continue to flourish their investment in Thailand as they have remained confident in the country, says Hirunya Suchinai, the BOI secretary-general, at the “Bangkok Nikkei Forum”. The forum aimed at discussing about “Asia’s New Era of Opportunity and Cooperation – Thailand as the New Asian […]

Opportunities for Investment in Thailand’s Special Economic Zones

Since Thailand has witnessed some great trading in 2017 that totaled to 1.3 trillion Baht with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Malaysia, this year, the Ministry of Commerce is expecting the number to grow by 10% to 14%. Thailand’s border trade with these countries is likely to benefit the businesses that choose to locate in the […]

Top 6 Problems Faced by a Foreigner while Setting-up Business in Thailand

Though deciding to start a business in a foreign land may seem to be an exciting venture, one cannot do away with the challenges it comes with; the primary being having a good understanding of the laws. The remaining has been listed below; Obtaining a construction permit can be a big challenge It takes an […]

Are You Looking to Obtain Retirement Visa Thailand?

It’s all great that you want to obtain a retirement visa, but do you know the basic requirements for the US nationals to apply? If not then read below to know then;   Applicant’s age should be over 50 years; Pension or Saving: Receiving a monthly pension at the amount equivalent to or greater than […]

Five Reasons Why Thailand could be the No. 1 Choice for Startups

  Both the public and private sectors are supporting the Thai tech industry, aiming to leverage the country’s location and strength in different business areas plus its readiness in terms of technology and the digital business sector. It is expected that Thailand 4.0 strategy and the Eastern Economic Corridor will take to rapid advancements. Its […]

Criteria for BOI Project Approval for Agricultural Products

International investments in the Thai agricultural sector have witnessed more concentration in the manufacturing of agricultural products and in food processing. In order to encourage more foreign investment in this sector the Board of Investment is ensuring incentives and privileges. However, to get promoted by the BOI you must know whether your project will be […]

Japan and Thailand Bonding Over Robots and Automation

You may already know that Robotics in Thailand is on rising demand in Asia and worldwide, especially in the automotive industry. Therefore, Japan is willing to buy robots and other devices to automate a wide variety of tasks, which include earthmoving, hotel room service and manufacturing. That not being the only reason, Japan is experiencing […]

Straight from 41st to 27th! Quite a Jump for Thailand

The Bloomberg Health Care Efficiency Index ranks Thailand 27th among 56 countries, up from 41st place last year. It is found that the life expectancy has advanced to 75.1 years plus the medical tourism industry is among the fastest-growing industries.   So, how does this Index rank countries? It is done on the basis of […]

Thailand Making Their Move towards Green Industry

With growing issue of rising temperatures and extreme climatic events, Thailand and other government across the world are trying to take some independent actions to address the same. In Thailand, the government has made a commitment at the Paris Climate Conference in 2015, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 20% by 2030. And […]

How Thailand is Working Towards Their Medical Hub Goal

Such huge hospitals, world-class medical facilities and high-end medical equipment, I wonder at times how challenging would it is for Thailand to keep up with the international standard. Little did I know that behind the scene a company named Asset Management Systems (AMS) has been giving supporting services to the hospitals to ensure that the […]