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Cloud, Connectivity, Energy Readiness, and the Limits of Investment Promotion Thailand is no longer merely trying to attract data-center investment. That phase has already arrived. In recent years, Thailand has seen major commitments and approvals across cloud regions, hyperscale facilities,
Thailand’s Board of Investment has revised its project monitoring schedule, replacing twice-yearly progress reports with quarterly submissions. The first deadline is 31 May 2026. This note sets out what has changed, what the legal instruments say, and what promoted companies
For many years, the incorporation of Thai companies was regarded primarily as a routine compliance exercise. While Thai law has long prohibited nominee arrangements under the Foreign Business Act (FBA) and related legislation, substantive scrutiny of ownership structures often occurred
In June 2025, the Thailand Board of Investment (“BOI”) released Notification No. Por. 8/2568 (the “Notification”), setting out new requirements on how BOI-promoted companies may appoint and retain foreign personnel. The changes mark a shift in regulatory policy, particularly for
1. Executive Summary: Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI), under its strategic shift towards a “New Economy,” has significantly relaxed and targeted its concession packages, creating unprecedented opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in high-potential sectors like Agriculture Technology (Agritech), Artificial
Thailand offers a structured, incentive-driven pathway for foreign investment under the Board of Investment (BOI) regime. Obtaining BOI promotion is frequently essential for operational viability and accessing critical legal and fiscal benefits. However, the application process demands precise legal compliance