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New export markets to be tapped
Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2023
» The government is stepping up efforts to boost exports as part of its "quick win" policy to revitalise the economy.
Parallel checkpoints 'can boost commerce'
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 17/11/2023
» SONGKHLA: Business operators in Sadao district have urged the government to consider opening the old Sadao immigration checkpoint in tandem with the new one, in a bid boost trade and tourism with Malaysia.
Ministry sets 2024 export growth target at 1.99%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/11/2023
» The Commerce Ministry has set an export growth target for 2024 of 1.99% to roughly US$288 billion or 10 trillion baht.
Crackdown looms on illegal beef
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/11/2023
» The government has vowed swift action against beef smugglers, as more than 100,000 tonnes of the meat are illegally brought into Thailand every year, government spokesman Chai Wacharonke said yesterday.
International Chanthaburi Gems and Jewelry Festival 2023: Sparkling Gemstone Extravaganza Awaited!
Published on 16/11/2023
» The Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization), or GIT, in partnership with Chanthaburi province, Chanthaburi Gem and Jewelry Traders Association, Chanthaburi Provincial Administrative Organization, Chanthaburi Municipality, The Federation of Thai Industries of Chanthaburi province, and the Chanthaburi Provincial Chamber of Commerce, along with related agencies in Chanthaburi province and alliance networks, held a press conference to announce its preparedness for the International Chanthaburi Gems and Jewelry Festival 2023, scheduled for December 7-11, 2023. The festival will take place in various areas, including the Chanthaburi Gems and Jewelry Centre, KP Jewelry Centre, and Gems Market on SriChan Road. The primary objective is to promote Chanthaburi province as the 'Global Gems and Jewelry Producing and Trading Hub.' The event anticipates attracting over 10,000 participants and contributing over 100 million baht to the province.
Weight rule 'needs better enforcement'
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 14/11/2023
» The Transport Ministry has ordered all relevant agencies to cooperate with the police to assist its crackdown on overloaded trucks, after concrete slabs on a major road in Bangkok caved in last week.
Villagers asked to leave amid manhunt for escaped prisoner
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/11/2023
» Residents in a mountainous village have been asked to leave temporarily so police can hunt down the escaped prisoner Chaowalit Thongduang, who managed to flee after a shootout with police on Wednesday in Palian district of Trang.
Thai workers trapped in Kokang hell
Oped, Paskorn Jumlongrach, Published on 11/11/2023
» A mother whose son had been trapped in the conflict-ridden area in Kokang on the Myanmar-Chinese border trembled as she recalled the brutality the young man faced.
Sticker on truck sparks bribe investigation
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/11/2023
» A collapsed section of road in Bangkok was blamed on an overloaded lorry suspected of making illegal payments to officials because of a sticker on its windscreen.
Sticker on truck to be probed
News, Published on 10/11/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has ordered that a concerted effort be made to tackle bribery after a collapsed section of road in Bangkok was blamed on an overloaded lorry suspected of being approved as roadworthy due to illegal payments made to officials.