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Commerce Ministry touts rice sales to many nations
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/04/2024
» The Commerce Ministry is promoting government-to-government (G2G) sales of rice to Indonesia, while pledging to move ahead with plans to negotiate a similar sale with China.
Srettha needs just one job
News, Published on 06/04/2024
» The ruling Pheu Thai Party came to power chiefly on promises to reboot the economy, which have yet to pan out, say critics.
Government to try new strategy with rice deals
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/01/2024
» The Commerce Ministry is scheduled to negotiate on Thursday the sale of 1 million tonnes of rice to Indonesia under government-to-government (G2G) deals, while pledging to move ahead with plans to negotiate a similar rice sale with China.
NACC investigates old cassava, rice deals
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/11/2022
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) yesterday began an official probe into three separate cases involving cassava sale scandals, as well as a bogus government-to-government rice deal.
Boonsong granted temporary release to attend mum's funeral
Online Reporters, Published on 20/09/2022
» Former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom was granted temporary release from prison to attend his mother's funeral, Wuttichai Jenwiriyakul, director of the Klong Prem Central Prison, confirmed on Tuesday.
Help sought in reopening checkpoints
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/11/2021
» Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has called on China to help accelerate the reopening of its cross-border checkpoints to stimulate cross-border trade and imports of chicken and edible bird's nests from Thailand.
When opposites attract
News, Published on 28/08/2021
» The opposition's decision to drop Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon from its censure debate target list may have spelled out how politics will be played in the near future.
State to extend rice price scheme
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/08/2021
» The government looks set to extend the rice price guarantees in the 2021-22 season, pledging to splurge 88 billion baht for the annual scheme operating for the third consecutive year.
China confirms purchase of 20,000 tonnes of rice
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/06/2021
» China has agreed to buy 20,000 tonnes of white rice from Thailand through a government-to-government (G2G) deal, scheduled for delivery between June and July this year.
Court upholds B14.5bn rice scheme redress
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/03/2021
» Former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom and four other officials have been ordered to pay hefty compensation stemming from the Yingluck Shinawatra administration's rice-pledging scheme.