4 April 2023 – The BOI in collaboration with Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce (SCOFCOM) organized the seminar "Thailand's New Investment Promotion Measures: NEW Economy, New Opportunities" at Shangri-La Pudong Hotel, Shanghai, People's Republic of China during the BOI Roadshow to the People's Republic of China between 3 - 7 April 2023. Ms. Lada Phumas, Ambassador of Thailand to Malaysia (former Thai Consul-General in Shanghai) and Ms. Zhu Yi, Vice Chairman of SCOFCOM delivered the welcoming remarks.

        Mr. Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Secretary General of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) presented an overview of the Chinese Investment to Thailand, which has the highest value of the investment promotion in 2022, and highlighted the new investment promotion directions and its strategies that aim to drive Thailand towards a new economy by pointing out the strengths and potentials of Thailand and new business opportunities for Chinese investors.

        Mr. Chanin Khaochan, Deputy Secretary General of the BOI, described the new investment promotion measures and targeted industries such as electric vehicles, electronics, machinery and robotics.The seminar was further addressed by Mr. Veeris Ammarapala, Governor of the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand, about the readiness of the industrial estates to support the Chinese investment, as well as,Mr. Wang Chegjie, Assistant to President of Hozon New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. and General Manager of Neta Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd. who shared his experiences of investing in Thailand.