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Thai consumer confidence hits 7-month low in April due to US tariffs
Published on 15/05/2025
» Thai consumer confidence dropped for a third straight month in April, hitting its lowest level in seven months due to concerns over US tariffs and a slow domestic economic recovery, a survey showed on Thursday.
Rice event set to generate over B2bn in export orders
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/05/2025
» The Commerce Ministry is gearing up to host the Thailand Rice Convention during the last week of this month, aiming to promote Thai rice exports and exceed 2 billion baht in orders.
Bid to up use of local content wins support
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/05/2025
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce is backing the Department of Foreign Trade's (DFT) initiative to encourage the incorporation of local content in production processes.
Campaign to reduce Thai fruit glut
Post Reporters, Published on 13/05/2025
» The ministries of Agriculture and Commerce have been tasked with expediting the distribution of an oversupply of seasonal Thai fruit.
‘Kud-Thai Thailand 2025’ Showcases Premium Thai Fruits
Published on 13/05/2025
» Bangkok – The Department of Internal Trade (DIT), Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with Gourmet Market, the world-class premium supermarket operated by The Mall Group, has officially launched “Kud-Thai Thailand 2025”. This vibrant event showcases Thailand’s finest fruits, regional delicacies, and high-quality local products from farmers and entrepreneurs nationwide, while also supporting the “BKK Zero Waste” campaign led by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and Champion Bags to promote environmental awareness and sustainable socio-economic development.
Vietnam cranks up fight on imported counterfeits amid US tariff talks
Published on 13/05/2025
» HANOI - Vietnam is stepping up its fight against counterfeits and digital piracy after the United States accused the country of being a major hub for these illegal activities and threatened crippling tariffs, documents reviewed by Reuters show.
Trump heads to the Gulf eyeing deals amid diplomatic offensive
AFP, Published on 13/05/2025
» RIYADH - Donald Trump will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday on the first leg of a Gulf tour that will also take him to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, eyeing business deals even as accords on the Middle East's hotspots will likely be harder to reach.
Thailand showcases potential as one of Asean"s top investors in the US
Business, Published on 13/05/2025
» Washington, D.C. — On May 11, 2025, the opening day of the SelectUSA Investment Summit 2025 in Washington, D.C., Dr. Nalinee Taveesin, President of Thailand Trade Representatives, led a high-level delegation from both the Thai public and private sectors to the biggest investment conference in the USA. The mission aims to deepen economic cooperation with U.S. partners and showcase the growing capacity of Thai companies to invest and generate employment in the United States.
Tourism in the doldrums
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 12/05/2025
» The tourism industry posted underwhelming results for the first four months this year as the international market contracted by 0.2% year-on-year.
Thai PM to visit Vietnam this week
Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 11/05/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will visit Vietnam on May 15-16 for talks aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, with both nations set to upgrade their partnership to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership — the highest tier of diplomatic relations Vietnam offers its allies.