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Thailand’s Employee Welfare Fund: Who Must Enroll from 1 October 2026
Find out who must enroll, the contribution requirements, key deadlines, and what employers need to prepare.
BOI Specialist Thailand: What Your In-House Officer Can Never See in Their Own File
A BOI officer can file correctly for years and still miss what only shows up across many companies' files.
FOREIGN BUSINESS ACT UPDATE | CABINET RESOLUTION 12 MAY 2026
By Piyaporn, Corporate Legal Manager, Kreston Thailand Nine Business Types Removed from Thailand's Foreign Business Act: What Foreign Companies Need to Do Now Every week in May, I had the same conversation with a client. They had seen the news about the Cabinet resolution on 12 May, they had read a few summaries online, and…
BOI Quarterly Reporting Is Now Mandatory: What It Means for Your Investment Strategy and Your People
Thailand’s BOI has shifted to mandatory quarterly reporting
What to Do After Receiving Your BOI Certificate in Thailand
Receiving BOI approval is a significant milestone for any foreign company investing in Thailand. But for many businesses, whether from Japan, China, Europe, or elsewhere, the real compliance work begins the moment the promotion certificate is issued. Companies that focus heavily on the application process and then neglect the post-approval obligations risk losing their incentives…
Thailand BOI Updated Data: Record Foreign Investment and What It Means for Your Thai Market Entry in 2026
Thailand's BOI approved 2,259 foreign projects worth 1.14 trillion baht in 2025. Learn how BOI applications work, which industries qualify, and how Kreston Thailand guides your BOI approval.
Behind the Deadline: Why BOI Companies Must Be Financially Ready Earlier?
As the financial year comes to an end, most companies in Thailand begin their usual year-end routine. This includes closing accounts, working with auditors, and preparing for the Annual General Meeting (AGM). For many businesses, this process is familiar and manageable. For companies promoted by the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), however, year-end planning requires a different mindset. The key difference…
Thai Legal Services: Your Essential Partner for Secure Business Setup & Corporate Compliance
Get specialized Thai legal services for business setup, FBL, BOI applications, and corporate compliance in Thailand. Trust our expert team for secure, sustainable growth.
Common Pitfalls for BOI-Promoted Companies in Thailand
Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) promotion scheme offers significant advantages to foreign and domestic companies, including tax incentives, import duty exemptions, and foreign ownership privileges. However, many newly promoted companies unknowingly fall into common traps that can result in compliance failures, financial losses, and missed opportunities. This comprehensive guide highlights the most frequent pitfalls BOI-promoted…
How to set up a limited company in Thailand
Establishing a private limited company is the most common way for foreign investors to set up their business in Thailand.