Jett Gunther Podcast

Jett Gunther

Life, business, real estate in Thailand. https://jettgunther.com

Episodes

  1. 10/27/2021

    Should Your Business in Thailand Apply for Board of Investment (BOI) Benefits?

    Ozzi from Iglu has undergone multiple Board of Investment (BOI) applications both for his software company and other businesses in Thailand. Today he shares his lessons learned about whether to one should consider applying for BOI benefits. Iglu provides companies with skilled software talent and flexible, remote work for digital professionals: https://iglu.net/ Connect with a real estate agent in Thailand from FazWaz property https://bit.ly/2XIUFEZ  Find the best insurance policies in Thailand with Mister Prakan https://bit.ly/3zDFeem  Recruit and get hired on Thailand & SEA's leading talent network https://bit.ly/3B5XE8q  Host your site for as low as $2.95/month with BlueHost https://bit.ly/2XKkfda  Bypass Thailand's silly IP restrictions with NordVPN https://bit.ly/3zxKu3i 00:00 Thoughts on recent BOI interview 01:48 Why apply for a 2nd BOI program for the same company? 02:50 What Ozzi discovered about BOI that most people don't expect 04:55 Why Ozzi applied for BOI - biggest perks received   11:33 Why other companies applied for BOI 16:11 Should ALL companies apply for BOI benefits? 19:31 The burdens of having BOI certification 23:33 Visa perks for foreign employees 27:38 Is BOI worth the bureaucratic nightmare? 31:10 What happens if you can't fulfill BOI's compliance requirements?   32:10 Closing a Thai company - what most people don't know 34:22 What policies can the BOI improve? 39:46 What can Iglu do for companies & employees? 44:41 Perks for companies expanding abroad   Disclosure: Some of the links on this page are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Affiliate commissions help fund videos like this one.

    48 min
  2. 10/15/2021

    How a Burmese Immigrant Became Thailand's Top Jewelry Tycoon

    Henry Ho is a heroic case of achieving the Thai dream (if such a phrase exists). Having fled Myanmar in the 60s, his family setup a small gem business in Bangkok, and Henry eventually rose to become one of the most successful jewelers in Thailand. Notable milestones in his career included gifting special cut diamonds to the Thai royal family, including THE record-holding Golden Jubilee Diamond, as well as his establishment of the Jewelry Trade Center in Bangkok, which is Asia’s largest gemstone and jewelry marketplace. Want to network with people like Henry Ho? Atlas facilitates the creation of businesses in emerging and sustainable industries. Learn more about our business networking events, startup accelerator programs, and early-stage investment rounds at: https://www.theatlascapital.com/welcome Connect with a real estate agent in Thailand from FazWaz property https://bit.ly/2XIUFEZ Find the best insurance policies in Thailand with Mister Prakan https://bit.ly/3zDFeem Hire vetted, exceptional talent with Fiverr PRO https://bit.ly/3u1jVlS Host your site for as low as $2.95/month with BlueHost https://bit.ly/2XKkfda Bypass Thailand's silly IP restrictions with NordVPN https://bit.ly/3zxKu3i 00:00 Intro 01:22 How Henry became one of the most successful jewelers in Thailand 15:53 How he plans to disrupt his own gemstone industry 31:12 Henry's call for businesses to help better the world Disclosure: Some of the links on this page are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Affiliate commissions help fund videos like this one.

    45 min
  3. 14 Year Real Estate Investor in Thailand Gives Sobering Market Analysis

    09/23/2021

    14 Year Real Estate Investor in Thailand Gives Sobering Market Analysis

    Raj is an American expat who’s been investing in the Thai real estate market for over 14 years and has bought and sold over 40 properties in Bangkok. We talked about the lessons he learned throughout his career and advice he has for people who are getting started.   Connect with a real estate agent in Thailand from FazWaz property https://bit.ly/2XIUFEZ Find the best insurance policies in Thailand with Mister Prakan https://bit.ly/3zDFeem Hire vetted, exceptional talent with Fiverr PRO https://bit.ly/3u1jVlS Host your site for as low as $2.95/month with BlueHost https://bit.ly/2XKkfda Bypass Thailand's silly IP restrictions with NordVPN https://bit.ly/3zxKu3i 0:00 Introduction 0:42 Raj's background and how he got started in the Thai real estate industry     4:49 How Raj overcame his first business betrayal and went on to buy and sell over 40 properties     13:34 His analysis of Thailand's real estate market currently and in the next 5-10years     24:39 With this market view in mind, how does he move forward in his real estate investments?     29:49 How Raj finds opportunities in the real estate market     32:52 Advice for people looking to buy their first condo in Thailand     38:15 Does Raj recommend using lawyers and real estate agents?     41:13 Obstacles in real estate investing that most people don't plan for     52:00 The right mindset to have when settling and doing business in Thailand Disclosure: Some of the links on this page are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Affiliate commissions help fund videos like this one.

    56 min

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