BoI sees sharp falls in 2008 investment

By The Nation

Board of Investment witnessed a 29.69 per cent drop in the value of investment applications submitted to the agency throughout last year.

The combined value of investment applications was Bt446.3 billion, down 26.69 per cent on year. Meanwhile, in terms of projects, the number reached 1,262 or down 1.64 per cent.

BoI Secretary General Atchaka Brimble said this year's target is maintained at Bt650 billion, if upstream steel projects could be kicked off.

Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva would chair BoI's board and the agency will host an investor conference on January 19. - The Nation

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BoI sees sharp falls in 2008 investment

Board of Investment witnessed a 29.69 per cent drop in the value of investment applications submitted to the agency throughout last year.

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