Thailand 2020 Investment Applications at Over 480 Billion Baht, Led by E&E and Food, BOI Says USA - English Share this article Share this article BANGKOK, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) said today that local and foreign investors had in 2020 filed a total of 1,717 applications for investment promotion, representing a combined investment value of 481.1 billion baht (USD16 billion), led by projects in the electric and electronics and the agriculture and food processing sectors, and a surge in the medical sector. Ms Duangjai Asawachintachit, Secretary General of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) spoke to reporters in Bangkok on 10 February 2021 after a board meeting which approved incentives for the public listing of BOI-promoted companies and acknowledged the 2020 investment applications report.