CBRE: Thai Companies Warm Up to Hybrid Working and Explore The Right Office Space

Healthy Outlook for Long-Term Office Demandas Multinational Companies in Asia Pacific Eye Expansion This Year Bangkok – May 30, 2022 – In addition to resuming their search for the right office space, Thai employers are warming up to concept of hybrid working in line with the majority of Asia Pacific companies, which intend to retain the […]
CBRE: Rebound in Asia Pacific Hotel Investment Signals Sector’s Growing Appeal as Inflation Hedge

Asia Pacific hotel investment volume grows 46% y-o-y to US$12.1 billion in 2021 as investors eye value-add and conversion opportunities. Bangkok – May 9, 2022 – Asia Pacific hotel investment staged a comeback in 2021, growing 46% year-on-year to reach US$12.1 billion. The sector’s steady rebound was underpinned by a growing volume of capital seeking […]
CBRE Forecasts Record Year for Asia Pacific Commercial Real Estate Investment in 2022

2022 investment expected to grow by at least 5% to more than US$150 billion, surpassing record high of US$142 billion in 2017 Logistics assets keenly sought after; interest in offices projected to revive Bangkok – February 22, 2022 – CBRE, the leading international property consultant, foresees a record year for Asia Pacific commercial real estate […]
More than 20 investment-grade hotels in Thailand sold in 2021

23 hotels in Thailand sold for a total of THB13.2 billion in 2021 Ease of travel restrictions will lead to a brighter tourism market outlook and more participation of foreign investors this year. Bangkok, 14 February 2022 – The latest report from property consultant JLL reveals that Thailand saw 23 hotels sold in 2021 with […]
M&A transactions in Thailand on the road to recovery

Mazars in Thailand reports that M&A transactions in Thailand are beginning to recover as COVID-19 eases. Thai listed companies are actively entering M&A deals in both Thailand and Southeast Asia as a whole, while international private equity and venture capital investors are active in the Thai market One of the world’s leading audit and advisory […]
Thailand Investment Review (TIR) vol.31 June 2021

Thailand Investment Review (TIR) vol.31 May 2021

Thailand Introduces New Investment and Tax Scheme on International Business Center

By Baker McKenzie and Pornapa Luengwattanakit, Partner, Head of the International Commercial and Trade practice in Bangkok Baker & McKenzie Limited Part I: IBC as promoted by the Board of Investment The Thailand Board of Investment (“BOI“) has repealed its investment promotion policy to promote International Headquarters (“IHQ“) and International Trading Center (“ITC“) businesses on 11 […]
Free Investing For Those Moving or Returning To Australia

By Darren Beech, Wealth Planner Expat Financial Planning (Globaleye) Like many Australian expatriates, you may choose to return to Australia to live for a period or even permanently. It is important that your financial plans are flexible enough to meet changes in your lifestyle, such as becoming tax resident in Australia. There are many things to […]
Investment Incentives In Thailand

By Naddaporn Suwanvajukkasikij, Partner and Oramart Aurore Saardphak, Associate LawPlus Ltd 1. Industries Eligible to Investment Incentives Thailand promotes investments by granting tax and non-tax incentives to investors in a variety of categories and locations of businesses under the Investment Promotion Act B.E. 2520 as amended (IPA) and the Eastern Economic Corridor Act B.E. 2561 […]