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Department of Foreign Trade seeks to boost rice exports to Japan
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/09/2025
» The Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) has led a delegation of government and private sector representatives to Japan to strengthen rice trade with Japanese public and private agencies, aiming to maintain Thailand's share of Japan's rice market at 300,000 tonnes.
Breaking down the details of US tariffs
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/08/2025
» Following the US implementation on Aug 7 of a 19% reciprocal tariff on imported Thai goods, some questions remain. The Department of Trade Negotiations (DTN) and the Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) have clarified some concerns.
Clouds clearing on the economic front
Business, Published on 23/08/2025
» Following a tense trade war period, the global economic and trade outlook has become clearer. The US settled on tariffs for most trading partners, with developed markets such as Europe and Japan facing 15% rates, and developing countries including Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines receiving rates of 19-20%.
Rice exporters target new Asian markets
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/08/2025
» The Commerce Ministry has announced a plan to increase rice exports to China, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, Japan and Hong Kong.
Thai agri-innovation in spotlight at King Power Rangnam
Life, Published on 06/08/2025
» Travellers and shoppers are invited to discover innovative Thai agricultural products at "Nature For Future: Agriculture+Innovation" pop-up counter at King Power Rangnam, from Friday until Sept 21.
Transport solutions sidestep border conflict
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/07/2025
» The border closures with Cambodia have affected land transport, leading to a shift towards shipping via alternative routes, says the commerce minister.
New markets sought for tapioca products
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/07/2025
» Thailand plans to export tapioca products, with a focus on modified starch and native starch, to new markets including the Philippines, New Zealand and Japan.
Exclusive Interview: “Arada” Aims to Retain Thailand’s Position as World’s Top Tapioca Exporter
Published on 25/07/2025
» The Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) under the supervision of the Ministry of Commerce is gearing up to host the World Tapioca Conference 2025 (WTC 2025) in Bangkok, positioning Thailand firmly on the global stage as the world’s leading tapioca producer and exporter.
World Tapioca Conference champions Thai innovation
News, Published on 25/07/2025
» The Ministry of Commerce, through the Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), is hosting the 7th World Tapioca Conference 2025 (WTC 2025) from Tuesday to Wednesday under the theme "Thailand Tapioca Next: GO Global Go Together".
DFT Showcases Thai Agri-Innovation at King Power Rangnam
Published on 23/07/2025
» Get ready to explore where Thai tradition meets bold, future-forward innovation. From 8 August to 21 September 2025, the Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with King Power, invites travellers and visitors to discover the Agri Plus Pop-Up Counter at King Power Rangnam, Bangkok — an exclusive showcase featuring over 60 innovative Thai agricultural products.