Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, is a unique metropolis and a key economic hub in Southeast Asia. With its strategic advantages, Bangkok serves as an ideal destination for investment and business development.
I’ve been based in Asia for 30 years and my view is that Bangkok is the best regional hub for Asia. It is a great geographic location right in the center of south east Asia and about 3 hours from China or India. We have the Government support with the BOI benefits and tax incentives, good telecommunications networks with 5G coverage. Bangkok is a safe city that offers a good quality of life, it has affordable office spaces and accomodation, international schools and top ranked hospitals and Thai people have a great culture of service. Bangkok is a great choice.
Thailand is one of the most important markets for Diageo Moet Hennessy, which has been doing business in this Land of Smiles based in Bangkok over 60 years while our beloved brand, Johnnie Walker, is celebrating its 100th anniversary in Thailand this year. With the country’s many potentials, including the abilities, skills, and creativity of Thai workforce, as well as the beautiful landscape, infrastructure, tourism and hospitality industry, it has unique strengths to attract domestic consumption and foreign tourists. We are ready to develop innovative, high-quality products to advance together with the Thai government and consumers, driving the ongoing development of Thailand.
In Southeast Asia, in particular, President Donald Trump’s implementation of a comprehensive tax reform plan in early 2025 has had a profound impact on global investment patterns. Knowing the direct and indirect impacts of this strategy is particularly important for foreign investors, including opportunities in Thailand, especially in Bangkok. Let’s
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