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Private sector hails easing of lockdown restrictions
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/05/2020
» The private sector yesterday hailed the government's easing measures to allow some businesses to start reopening on Sunday, saying the reopening will help spur people to go shopping and provide liquidity to operators.
Chicken exports expected to grow by 10% this year
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/04/2020
» Thailand’s chicken exports are likely to grow by 10% this year, boosted by higher demand in light of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Ministry creates war rooms to handle essential goods
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/03/2020
» The Commerce Ministry has set up war rooms to supervise seven essential consumer goods and services sectors to curb any possible shortages and hoarding during the coronavirus outbreak.
Commerce Ministry revs up distribution of goods
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/03/2020
» The Commerce Ministry pledges to hasten transport of goods from distribution centres to modern trade outlets to ensure supermarket shelves have ample supplies, as panic buying in recent days disrupted the supply chain for basic necessities.
A state official who remembers his roots
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/01/2020
» Fate can play tricks on a man's life. Such is the case with Weerasak Wangsuphakijkosol, who never expected to become a government minister at age 64.
Retail sector joins Grand Sale scheme
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/12/2019
» The Commerce Ministry has teamed up with the private sector to hold a New Year Grand Sale scheme for one month, offering steep discounts of as much as 70%.
The prickly path to the top
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/10/2019
» Head of the shippers’ trade group serves as role model for female executives.
US businesses urge Thailand to join CPTPP
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/08/2019
» The US-Asean Business Council is is calling for the Thai government to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the successor to the 11-country pact that President Donald Trump pulled his country out of in 2017.
New US measures to raise costs for food shippers
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/05/2019
» Thai food exporters are being urged to study and prepare for stringent new US measures on imported food aimed at combating increasing cases of foodborne illness.
State told to assess UPOV impact ahead of CPTPP pact
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/03/2019
» The government is being urged to study in depth the negative impact on Thai farmers of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV 1991) if Thailand wants to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).