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Ministry gets behind shallots
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/01/2025
» The Commerce Ministry is working to boost consumption, add value and explore export opportunities for Thai shallots.
Obstacles remain for small rice traders
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/01/2025
» A veteran rice exporter backs changes in rice trade policy expected later this month, but he cautioned that small businesses still face significant hurdles to break into international markets.
Trade pact with four European countries ready to sign
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/01/2025
» A free trade agreement between Thailand and the four-country European Free Trade Association (Efta) will be signed during the upcoming World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, says Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan.
Efta trade pact to take effect early next year
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/01/2025
» The Thailand-Efta free trade agreement (FTA) is expected to take effect in early 2026 after the signing and ratification as well as regulatory adjustments, according to the commerce minister.
700 projects planned in bid to boost exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/01/2025
» The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) plans to organise more than 700 projects this year with a goal of increasing export growth by 2-3%.
Thailand-Efta trade pact to be sealed at World Economic Forum
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/01/2025
» Representatives of Thailand and the European Free Trade Association (Efta) will seal their free trade agreement on Jan 23 during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Stimulus measures boost consumer confidence for 3rd month
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/01/2025
» Thai consumer confidence rose for a third consecutive month in December as sentiment was bolstered by government stimulus measures and tourism, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
Thai Chamber of Commerce sees growth at 2.4-2.9%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/01/2025
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) anticipates the economy will grow by 2.4-2.9% and exports will rise by 1.5-2.5% this year while inflation will remain low in a range of 0.8-1.2%.
Commerce Ministry eager to beef up rice exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/01/2025
» The Commerce Ministry wants to expedite rice trade liberalisation with a meeting scheduled for Jan 17.
Wage hike unlikely to spur inflation
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/01/2025
» The recent minimum wage hike should have a mild impact on inflation, according to the Commerce Ministry.