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BoI could sweeten Dawei with privileges

The Board of Investment (BoI) has been told to weigh the possibility of providing promotional privileges to Thai investors in Dawei to make the Myanmar megaproject more attractive.

"If we take Dawei as a strategic project for Thailand, and if we want Dawei to become viable, the government needs to come up with incentives to support the Thai investments there," said Transport Minister Chatchart Sithipan.

The government has yet to set a time frame for the study, but the minister said the projects should not duplicate existing investments in Thailand.

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