Category Archives: Thailand BOI Promotion

Thailand aims to become center for Regional Operating Headquarter (ROH)

In line with the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) which will take effect in 2015, the Thai government aims to become center for Regional Operating Headquarter (ROH) for multinational companies who would like to setup their ROH to expand their operation … Continue reading

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Thailand Board of Investment extended 2 more years permission for 101 promoted companies

The Board of Investment of Thailand has approved a 2 more year permission for 101 promoted companies to employ foreign unskilled labor. Under the relief measure on foreign unskilled labor employment, the BOI permits 101 promoted companies to continue hiring … Continue reading

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New investment promotion strategy for knowledge-based industries

Thailand is working out a new investment promotion strategy which will focus on industrial restructuring toward knowledge-based or high-technology industries. Five seminars have been prepared to offer opportunities for business operators across the country to express their opinions. Suggestions and … Continue reading

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Investment promotion for steel dust recycling business in Thailand

The Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI) approved investment promotion criteria for the steel-dust recycling business. The major factors that the BOI would consider for promotion are as follow: Technology and environmental management including freight, stocking operations and proper waste … Continue reading

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Extended deadline on replacement machine import duty

The Thai BOI has decided to extend a flood relief measure on machinery replacement until 31 December 2012 allowing more than 150 companies in Pathum Thani and Ayutthaya to have access to this incentive and to help entrepreneurs who need … Continue reading

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Trade and Investment Support Offices in Thailand

In Thailand, Trade and Investment Support Offices or TISO is one of the few ways on how foreigners can operate their service and trading companies and achieve 100% foreign ownership. The Board of Investment can grant TISO incentive to foreign … Continue reading

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New immigration development for BOI promoted companies

In order to improve the work permit and immigration processes, the Board of Investment (BOI) has recently introduced the e-Expert System. This system allows for online processing of expatriate work permits and immigration formalities, including review and approval, through the … Continue reading

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To register a Thai company with BOI or not

We often receive inquiries concerning Thailand company registration with BOI. For the benefit of those wondering whether to apply for BOI or not, below are some questions from one of our clients before they decided to register their software business … Continue reading

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Thailand BOI Tax Incentives

Here is the summary of the recent tax incentives offered by Thailand Board of Investment for directly flood-affected companies. I. Tax incentives for directly flood-affected companies Conditions: Existing BOI-promoted projects directly affected by flood Still have remaining unused corporate tax … Continue reading

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Thailand BOI Flood Relief Measures

Thailand BOI Flood Relief Measures Updated as of January 2012 Here is the summary of the updated flood relief measures implemented by the Board of Investment of Thailand. Measures to Minimize Business Interruption Factories can be allowed to temporarily relocate … Continue reading

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