Thailand
Thailand is building a creative economy to add a new engine to its export machine. This requires institutional support, IP protection, and a clear-eyed view of how to manage its trade relationship with China, the world

Thailand is building a creative economy to add a new engine to its export machine. This requires institutional support, IP protection, and a clear-eyed view of how to manage its trade relationship with China, the world


Thailand's EV ambitions depend on more than just attracting foreign investment. The government must also execute on its own promises to build a predictable, reliable institutional framework for a new generation of industry.

Thailand is fast-tracking industrial investments and adding incentives for tech listings. Realising these flows will depend on the slower work of improving infrastructure and deepening the talent pool.

Thailand's latest FID in the Gulf of Thailand highlights the long road from investment announcement to realised production, a journey dependent on institutional capacity.