BOI (Board of Investment)

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Last updated on August 6, 2026

The Thailand Board of Investment (สำนักงานคณะกรรมการส่งเสริมการลงทุน) is the government agency granting investment promotion privileges to qualifying projects. BOI-promoted companies can benefit from corporate income-tax holidays, exemption or reduction of import duties on machinery and raw materials, permission to own land for business purposes, and relaxed work-permit and visa rules for foreign experts and their families.

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