For Treslana Food Holdings Limited, the decision of whether or not to expand internationally into Thailand is unclear. Political unrest and public demonstrations are disrupting trade. Industries that traditionally thrived in Thailand are losing ground to surrounding countries. However, historically, Thailand had proven more receptive to foreign business than countries such as India. In addition, the cost of doing business could be greatly reduced owing to significantly lower wage rates, and opening a company in Thailand offers an opportunity to gain a foothold in South East Asia