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S&P assigns Bank of India 'BBB' rating on capital, funding strength

S&P Global Ratings assigned a BBB long-term rating to Bank of India. This rating reflects sufficient capitalisation, solid funding, and healthy liquidity for the bank. The agency noted the likelihood of extraordinary government support if needed for the state-run bank. Bank of India's role in financial inclusion and strong government…

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New data centre rules seek to ease investment fears

The government's upcoming measures to screen data centre investment projects in Thailand are designed to safeguard electricity security without derailing the country's ambition to attract foreign capital into this fast-growing industry, says an energy official who requested anonymity.

Bangkok Post

CIMBT calls for sustainable data centre investment

CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) has urged policymakers to prioritise sustainable investment in data centre projects to maximise the long-term benefits for the Thai economy.

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Rules before data centres

Amid the brouhaha over AI data centre investment, a government report recommending new legislation to regulate these resource-guzzling projects deserves praise and attention.

Bangkok Post

BoI partners with Citi to draw investment

The Board of Investment (BoI) has partnered with Citi Thailand to strengthen efforts to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), supporting Thailand's long-term economic growth.

Bangkok Post

Green manufacturing offers opportunity

Thailand is intensifying its efforts to combat global warming by steering investment towards green manufacturing.

Bangkok Post

ITR filing deadline 2026: From July 31 ITR filing to TDS due dates; key forms you can't afford to miss

July marks crucial income tax deadlines for Indian taxpayers. The major deadline is July 31 for salaried individuals and pensioners to file their Income Tax Returns (ITR), alongside numerous other compliance forms.

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Govt launches new Thailand Fast Pass to give investors an easier ride

The government will launch the "Thailand Fast Pass" scheme on Tuesday to accelerate major investments by cutting approval times and easing regulatory bottlenecks, says Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.

Bangkok Post

New committee seeks to create reform agenda

The government is preparing to establish a national reform agenda for the next four years, according to Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.

Bangkok Post

Tougher data centre conditions suggested

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is calling on the government to set stricter investment conditions for the rapidly growing data centre sector, ensuring local communities and businesses benefit from the influx of foreign capital.

Bangkok Post

Somkid calls for overhaul of investment incentives

The Board of Investment (BoI) is being advised to revise its criteria for granting incentives for foreign direct investment (FDI), basing them on the level of contribution to the economy.

Bangkok Post

Weekend Long Read: Remembering Luminary Economist Stanley Fischer

The MIT professor helped shape the foundations of New Keynesian economics and influenced generations of economists and policymakers

Caixin Global

Jurassic World approved in Bangkok

The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved a project to build Jurassic World, a new Bangkok-based attraction featuring animatronic dinosaurs, to promote tourism.

Bangkok Post

BOI Report for Small Businesses: Deadline, But Without Penalties

The BOI report, once again, has a new deadline, but there won't be fines or penalties for missing it.

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FBI director guides the agency in confronting complex international threats, investigating federal crimes and running 55 field offices

Mention the FBI, and many older Americans will likely think of a time when the agency was run by J. Edgar Hoover, who spent much of his nearly half-century tenure at the agency harassing political dissidents and abusing his power. But as former FBI counterterrorism expert Javed Ali explains, the…

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Intrusive Small Business Reporting Law Slapped With Nationwide Injunction

A judge says the federal law has no constitutional basis and threatens First and Fourth Amendment rights.

Bangkok Post

Parts producers nudged to EV partner

The Board of Investment (BoI) is encouraging more than 160 local auto parts manufacturers to partner with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD in a move to strengthen the EV supply chain.

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‌Bank Of Israel Maintains Steady Interest Rate As Inflation Shows Signs Of Moderation‌

‌Research Department at the Bank of Israel predicts 3% growth in GDP in 2023 and 2024 with delayed impact from monetary restrain‌

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Investment pledges up 70% in H1

Investment applications between January and June jumped 70% from a year earlier, driven by foreign investors' projects in the electronics, food and auto sectors, the government said on Monday.

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BoI smooths path for Chinese investor

The Board of Investment (BoI) is working with seven state and private agencies to support and facilitate the investment of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker GAC Aion, the third-largest seller of EVs in China, as the company aims to expand its business into Thailand.

Bangkok Post

BoI pins hopes for growth on new Chinese investors

The Board of Investment (BoI) expects two Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers to fuel growth of the Thai EV industry through their planned investments here.

Bangkok Post

To invest or not to invest in Thailand?

In this post-Covid era, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Thailand has been on the rise, with FDI inflows and applications for investment promotions increasing 36% from the previous year (approximately $13 billion). Accordingly, Thailand's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to increase from 2.6% in 2022, to a projected high…

Bangkok Post

French, German firms eye EV opportunities

French and German businesses are showing an interest in investing in the electric vehicle (EV) industry in Thailand, following a recent investment promotion roadshow held in the two European nations, says the Board of Investment (BoI).

Bangkok Post

BoI urges Thai startups to innovate

The Board of Investment (BoI) has joined hands with the National Innovation Agency to encourage local startups to come up with new business ideas as part of efforts to promote more investments in the country.

Bangkok Post

Geely in early talks to enter Thailand EV market

Major Chinese automaker Geely is in the early stages of planning an entry to Thailand's electric vehicle (EV) market, including weighing models for import and local manufacturing, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions.

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