BP Editorial: Foreign expats' lot a mixed bag

[Bob20]

https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2184123/foreign-expats-lot-a-mixed-bag

BP 19 September 2021

[9S_]

Thailand should adopt Americas immigration laws, which includes monthly assistance in terms of cash, housing, medical care etc

Edited September 19, 2021 by 9S_
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[NCC1701A]

6 minutes ago, 9S_ said:

Thailand should adopt Americas immigration laws, which includes monthly assistance in terms of cash, housing, medical care etc

yes and free airline tickets from the border to many US cities. 

[NCC1701A]

58 minutes ago, Bob20 said:

https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2184123/foreign-expats-lot-a-mixed-bag

BP 19 September 2021

Thailand's government will never acknowledge the money that retired or married expats contribute to the economy.  

 

[Bob20]

3 minutes ago, NCC1701A said:

Thailand's government will never acknowledge the money that retired or married expats contribute to the economy.  

I've always learned that looking after your current customer base is easier and more effective (free PR) than to lose customers and have to find new ones...

Maybe not this government. But they'll get around to it at some stage when they realise they won't get to their target without changing policy.

[HolyCowCm]

Fat chance of getting it when the bank guarantee limit for non Government banks is 1 million baht.