The Thai government has long believed in an open, laissez-faire economy that welcomes foreign investment. Various tax and non-tax incentives are granted to attract foreign investment through government agencies – such as the BOI and the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) – and bilateral agreements that bind Thailand to other...
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LANGUAGE: Thai is the official language and it comprises five different tones, which can be difficult to distinguish for non-native speakers. English is widely understood in most business and tourist centres, particularly Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Hua Hin, Koh Samui and Phuket. Road signs are...
With roughly 7.1trn cu feet of natural gas at the end of 2017, down from 10.6trn cu feet in 2007, according to the 2018 “BP Statistical Review of World Energy”,...
Steadily improving macroeconomic growth and shifting demographics are creating favourable conditions for the expansion of Thailand’s insurance industry, with reforms aimed at boosting foreign participation supporting a bright outlook for the remainder of 2018. The life insurance segment continues to dominate the country’s insurance landscape, accounting for the bulk of premium and...
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