World Bank sees Thailand gaining from AI supply chains
FRIDAY, AUGUST 07, 2026
Thailand ranks among five developing economies set to benefit most from investment in chips, electronics and data-centre equipment as AI expands globally
Thailand Risks Becoming the World’s "Landlord," Not a Tech Player, Warns KBank Economist
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026
Burin Adulwattana says Thailand is trading precious land, water, and power for low-value data centers while neighbors spend decades building chip ecosystems—urging Bangkok to act before it gets left behind in the AI "Super Cycle"
Thailand Crackdown: BOI Targets Illicit ‘Chip’ Transshipment to China
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026
Authorities tighten investment rules and customs checks to ensure Thailand is not used as a back door for high-end semiconductors amid US-China tensions
Japan-US semiconductor consortium opens Silicon Valley base
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026
US-Joint brings 12 Japanese and US chip-related companies together in Silicon Valley to develop advanced semiconductor back-end packaging and test new products.
Thailand intensifies push for US semiconductor investment
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026
Deputy Prime Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas and BOI chief Narit Therdsteerasukdi met leading US chip companies to draw new upstream semiconductor projects to Thailand.