April 4, 2022 Thailand has expanded incentives to boost the use of electric vehicles (EVs), the investment promotion agency said on Thursday, as the country looks to preserve its status as a major Southeast Asian auto production hub. Smaller charging stations will now be eligible for three-year tax benefits, an Read More
March 16, 2022 BANGKOK, March 8 (Reuters) – Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday relaxed tax rules for investments in digital assets to help promote and develop the industry following a surge in cryptocurrency trading in Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy. The rules, in line with an earlier announcement, will allow traders to Read More
January 21, 2022 Test & Go is back on, and vaccinated travellers will be able to register for (almost) quarantine-free entry to Thailand re-starting February 1. There have been slight revisions to the rules, now requiring travellers to have proof of their hotel booking on the first and fifth day Read More
January 04, 2021 The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) on Monday approved a series of measures to accelerate investments, particularly in target industries and to encourage business to adopt digital technologies. “The package to promote large scale projects was designed to boost investment in the post-Covid-19 period,” Ms Duangjai Asawachintachit, Read More
December 15, 2020 The Board of Investment (BOI) will ask the Cabinet to approve new smart visa rules designed to attract more overseas talent to work in Thailand. The new rules have already been given the green light by the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA). Among the move’s Read More
December 16, 2020 Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) said on Wednesday that it had managed to hold a meeting with representatives of Foreign Chambers of Commerce to enhance confidence among investors and facilitate those who are interested to invest in Thailand. Duangjai Asawachintachit, BOI’s secretary general, said that 35 representatives from Read More
December 9, 2020 All citizens of the world may now travel to Thailand under a cabinet-approved expansion of a special, long-term tourism visa. Due to disappointing domestic tourism and the so-called Special Tourist Visa’s success in welcoming a whopping 825 tourists (40 million entered in 2019) from 29 countries so far, Read More
November 30, 2020 BANGKOK (NNT) – The government has made improving the business environment in Thailand a key policy by setting a goal to raise the ranking of the ease of doing business to be among the top 20 countries in the world. The public and private Sectors today organized Read More
November 30, 2020 The number of companies seeking tax incentives offered by the Board of Investment (BoI) for improving their production efficiency rose 23 per cent to 138 applications in the first nine months of this year, BoI deputy secretary-general Narit Therdsteerasukdi said. The companies’ investment in boosting their production Read More
November 16, 2020 Online merchants, YouTubers and even social-media influencers may have to start paying income tax after the finance minister announced his ministry targets at least Bt2 trillion in tax earnings from this group. The Revenue Department plans to collect taxes from at least 500,000 online traders. The Finance Read More