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Shrimp farmers to get help
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/12/2020
» The Commerce Ministry's Department of Internal Trade (DIT) is gearing up to provide assistance to shrimp farmers in the wake of the 14-day lockdown in Samut Sakhon, a major seafood production base for seafood products, to contain the spread of Covid-19.
Govt bullish over face-mask supply
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/12/2020
» The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) on Monday insisted that the country has the manufacturing capacity to produce enough surgical face masks for state workers on the frontline in the fight against a second wave of Covid-19 infections.
Price curbs for masks as cases climb
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/12/2020
» Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has ordered restrictions on the price of surgical masks across the country, after a surge in Covid-19 cases was linked to a shrimp wholesaler in Samut Sakhon on Saturday.
Companies to justify CP-Tesco merger in parliament
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/12/2020
» The impending Charoen Pokphand Group's Tesco buyout will be explained by the companies to the House Committee on Commerce and Intellectual Property on Wednesday.
Thai Hom Mali nets rice prize
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/12/2020
» Thai Hom Mali fragrant rice has given Thai exports a major boost by regaining the world champion status it last held in 2017.
Govt cracks down on foreign nominees
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/11/2020
» The Business Development Department is planning to lodge police complaints against seven Thai nationals it accused to be acting as nominees for foreign real estate and tourism companies in Thailand.
B112bn glove deal gets chop
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/09/2020
» The board of the Public Warehouse Organisation (PWO) on Thursday resolved to terminate a 112.5-billion-baht surgical glove purchase contract signed with a local supplier and investigate an embezzlement allegation surrounding the project.
Nations still want India in RCEP
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/08/2020
» Ministers from the 16 Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Participating Countries yesterday reaffirmed their commitment to signing the RCEP agreement in November, insisting they will invite India to return to the negotiating table.
CP's Tesco deal yet to be approved
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/07/2020
» The Office of Trade Competition Commission (OTCC) has asked Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) to submit more documents concerning the group's mega-deal to acquire 86.9% of the Thai business of Tesco and 100% of the UK retailer's Malaysian business.
Govt takes steps to stop 'bio-piracy'
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/07/2020
» The Department of Intellectual Property is pushing ahead with amendments to the Patent Act aimed at preventing theft of traditional knowledge known as bio-piracy.