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- ↑ "Incentives". Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ↑ "Thailand takes steps to boost FDI". Oxford Business Group. 2016-07-19. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ↑ "What We Do". Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ↑ "Organization Chart". Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ↑ "Foreign direct investment (FDI) collapses: Biggest dip in decade". Bangkok Post. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ↑ Summary Report: 2015 Foreign Investor Confidence Survey (PDF). Bangkok: Bolliger & Company (Thailand) Ltd. September 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
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