Category: Thailand BOI
LTR Visa Brings More Than 20 Billion THB to Thailand’s Economy
Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) has confirmed that the Thailand Long-Term Resident Visa has contributed more than 20 billion THB to the economy within just 3 years of its launch. This achievement highlights how carefully designed immigration policies can do more than regulate entry; they can attract skilled professionals, retirees, and investors while driving measurable […]
Thailand BOI: New Tax and Employment Benefits for Foreign-Owned Companies
The Thai Board of Investment (BOI) will be providing better support for foreign-owned companies soon due to recent rule changes and allowances for promoted businesses. In response to higher business competition in the region and the tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration, foreign businesses operating in Thailand will receive new tax and employment benefits, especially […]
New BOI Thailand Rules Allow Foreign Businesses to Buy More Land
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has implemented new rules regarding the ownership of land by foreign-owned businesses and other legal entities. These new regulations, effective December 9th, 2024, enable these businesses to purchase land in the company’s name provided they have achieved BOI promotion and meet some other criteria. While this has been possible […]
Thailand BOI: Enhanced Incentive Packages and Special Incentives for Targeted Activities
BOI Seminar Summary BOI has 2 types of investment incentives which are the standard incentives and additional incentives. The standard incentives consist of activity-based with less than or equal to 8 years of CIT (corporate income tax) exemption and technology-based (Nano tech, Digital tech, Bio-Tech, Advanced material tech) with less than 10 years of CIT […]
How to Apply for Board of Investment in Thailand
The Kingdom of Thailand, the 2nd largest economy in South East Asia, standing at the heart of the ASEAN economic community. Also known as the “Gateway of Asia” due to its strategic location having millions of consumers, having excellent connections from other fast-growing countries, which is the reason it attracts investors all over the world. […]
Foreign Business Law of Thailand FAQ
The foreign business law of Thailand is quite in-depth, so it is essential to review a more detailed series of questions, especially some often overlooked points, for the benefit of foreign investors interested in doing business in Thailand. 1. When can a foreign company operate business after receiving permission in the form of a Foreign […]
Board of Investment Recommends New Investment Package
The Office of the Board of Investment is a government agency under the Office of the Prime Minister. Its core roles and responsibilities are to promote valuable investment, both investments into Thailand and Thai overseas investment. The Board of Investment (BOI) likewise aims to achieve sustainable growth in accordance with the sufficiency economy policy. In […]
Revised Board of Investment Policy
The Board of Investment (BOI) of Thailand has revised its investment policy in order to account for the changes in both the Thai and global economies. The BOI has announced a goal for its new policy which is based on promoting “investments offering value,” both within Thailand and for Thai investment overseas. The new policy […]
Bank of Thailand Announces Relaxation of Foreign Trading and Exchange Regulations
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) Act, B.E. 2485 sets out the objectives, the scope of working and organization structure of the Bank of Thailand in accordance with the international central banking standard in order to maintain the financial system, the financial institution system and the payment system stability and efficiency through transparency and accountable procedure. […]
Technology Transfer Plan Guidelines for Thai BOI
Foreign investors in Thailand who will be applying for a license in order to engage in a restricted business activity according to the Foreign Business Act of 1999 must prepare a technology transfer plan. Section 5 of the Foreign Business Act requires that technology transfer constitute one factor to be considered in permitting foreigners to […]
