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Moreover, the country has enjoyed political and
Another attraction for international business social stability over the years, which has led to a
opportunities lies with the fact that Thailand flourishing economy. Thai people have a global
has low labour costs in addition to a well- reputation for their friendliness and hospitality
educated workforce. Each year, an increasing that is characterised by an ‘anything is possible
number of the local population graduate with or achievable mindset. This outlook on
degrees in areas such as engineering, medicine, business and life is what ensures that all types
general sciences and computer technology, of travellers from event organisers to leisure
from a diverse range of public and private uni- tourists can achieve their objectives, while
versities across the country and abroad. This feeling at home, when they choose to visit the
emphasis on education has transformed Thai- Land of Smiles.
land’s population, improving general literacy
rates, as well as computer literacy. All of these
elements assist in making Thailand one of the
easiest countries in the world to do business.

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