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BOI says first-half investment tops B1.47tn as digital and data centre projects pour into Thailand
July 24, 2026
Narit Therdsteerasukdi, secretary-general of the Board of Investment, or BOI, said investment in Thailand continued to grow strongly in 2026 despite global economic uncertainty from geopolitical tensions, energy-price volatility and the restructuring of global supply chains.
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Thailand's Energy Regulator: Clean Power Will Decide AI's Future
July 23, 2026
Thailand's ambition to become a regional AI hub is directly dependent on its ability to provide a secure, affordable, and clean energy supply, which the energy regulator likens to the "heart" powering the AI "brain".
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Thailand plans AI and semiconductor push after IMF export recognition
July 13, 2026
Thailand plans to turn its AI-hardware export strength into semiconductor investment, skilled jobs and technology transfer as it targets regional hub status.
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Thailand EV investment tops 137bn baht as BOI targets ASEAN hub
July 06, 2026
Thailand’s ambition to become a leading electric vehicle production hub in ASEAN has gained further momentum, with investment promotion approvals in the EV industry reaching 198 projects worth more than 137 billion baht as of May 2026.
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Anutin to launch Thailand FastPass on June 23 to speed up investment
June 22, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will launch the Thailand FastPass initiative on June 23 to accelerate investment by removing approval delays for state-promoted projects.
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Foreign investment in Thailand tops 154bn baht in first five months, up 73%
June 22, 2026
Foreign investment in Thailand rose sharply in the first five months of 2026, with 528 approved investors and total investment value reaching 153.56 billion baht.
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Thailand advances 15% global minimum tax on multinationals
June 17, 2026
Thailand's Cabinet has approved a 15% global minimum corporate tax on large multinational companies, aligning with an OECD-led agreement.
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The Ministry of Commerce has removed nine businesses from the list attached to the Alien Act
May 14, 2026
The Department of Business Development (DBD) has removed nine business activities from the annex of the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999). The move would allow foreign investors to operate in those businesses without having to seek permission from the Commerce Ministry under the Act.
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Trump considering significant tariff relief for US vehicle production, senator says
October 08, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump is considering significant tariff relief for U.S. auto production that could effectively eliminate much of the costs major car companies are paying
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