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The government has vowed to woo affluent foreigners for lengthy stays, specifically aiming for the wealthy, retirees, remote workers and experts, with the aim of boosting the economy and investment in the country.

The government has vowed to woo affluent foreigners for lengthy stays, specifically aiming for the wealthy, retirees, remote workers and experts, with the aim of boosting the economy and investment in the country.

What with the second-largest economy in Southeast Asia rapidly transitioning to the new normal and next normal, workation culture taking off and investor-friendly policies, Thailand is a land of great business opportunities, especially for tech companies. However, getting started can still pose challenges.

Will Thailand beat Indonesia to offer Asia’s first digital nomad visa? Many digital nomads in Asia are working illegally. Photo: Shutterstock "The 21st century will be the millennium which resurrects for humans a dilemma which has been dormant for 10,000 years - humans will be able to ask themselves: Am I a Nomad or a Settler?" wrote tech pioneer Tsugio Makimoto and author David Manners in their 1997 book, Digital Nomad, which presented theories on how technology would change our working liv...

SMART VISA ATTRACTS INTERNATIONAL TALENTS 10 published : 3 Mar 2021 at 13:50 SPONSORED CONTENT 10 Aiming to attract international talents whose expertise can play an important role in driving digital and tech startups and all other targeted industries towards using modern smart technologies, the Thailand Board of Investment is granting its “Smart Visa” to qualified professionals. Since 2018, the professionals and their family members who pass the evaluations set...