Japanese investment in Thailand Doubled the Next Biggest Investor. The Why’s and How’s
Thailand’s political stability has made it one of the most attractive locations for Japanese investors. Between 1985 and 2016, Japan invested in Thailand around a cumulative total of 2.9 trillion baht (US$85 billion; 2017 rates) that is more than double the USA (the next biggest investor) Besides, Thai agricultural sector has contributed affordable food and […]
I am a Foreigner in Thailand and Want to Set-up a Business There. Is it that Difficult as a Few Said?
Well, people do make a big deal out of it. Of course, it requires your time and patience, may more than what you need when starting a business in your home country. But that doesn’t mean that you will be spending your time in worrying what if things do not work. Doing business in Thailand […]
A Brief Digest on Thai Permanent Residency
Are you seeking Thai Permanent Residency status? Did you check the recent annual quota for foreign PR in Thailand? According to the 2018 quota, anyone who has been living in Thailand for any time period would be eligible to enjoy the benefits of a permanent residence permit. Interested individuals can submit their applications at the […]
AMCHAM and JFCCT Shows Up in Support of Thailand 4.0
The American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) expresses their support to Thailand 4.0 and they would like to find out how their members could be involved more in the Smart Farming Scheme. They, together with the Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce (JFCCT) conducted a meeting with the Board of Investment, where the following was discussed; BOI […]
A Brief Digest on the Real Estate Market in Bangkok, Thailand
There’s been a tremendous uproar in Thailand’s real estate market over the last five years. Almost 300,000 new condos have been launched and 1.3 million square meters of retail spaces have opened. Not to mention growth in the hospitality and logistics sectors. In 2018, the primary drivers of the growth cycle are changing while creating […]
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 […]
