Why do people have businesses in Thailand compared to other places? Why is it that some businesses are successful whereas others are not? From my own experience it is down to money. For those that do not know a foreigner who lives and works in Thailand is paid far more than the average Thai person despite their skillset. This is because the Thai government feels that the foreigners are bringing knowledge to the country that they can benefit from and use to improve the economy but to the foreigner it usually just means an easier life than back home and this can sometimes lead to resentment as after all foreigners are guests in Thailand and so should treat Thailand’s customs and people with the respect they deserve.
Sadly this is not always the case. Having a business in Thailand and
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