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US-China tech war likely to intensify
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/01/2023
» Thai entrepreneurs are being urged to closely monitor the US-China technology war as it is expected to intensify this year, warns the Commerce Ministry's planning unit.
Commerce Ministry to hold talks with Myanmar
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/04/2021
» Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit is planning to hold urgent talks with Myanmar as Naypyidaw is preparing to ban Thai drink exports worth 10 billion baht via land transport from May 1.
Mild growth in sight for 2020
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/02/2020
» The government remains upbeat on overall exports staying positive this year despite myriad negative factors, including the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
Exports up for first time in 6 months
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/02/2020
» Exports rose for the first time in six months in January, largely driven by shipments of oil and gold.
EU FTA could deliver Thai GDP boost
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/11/2019
» A free trade agreement (FTA) with the EU is likely to stimulate not only exports but imports and investment as well, helping to raise Thailand's GDP by 1.63% a year, says a joint study by the Trade Negotiations Department and the Institute of Future Studies for Development (IFD).
'War room' advises on external policy
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/10/2019
» Thailand needs to restructure the export, import and investment sectors to guard against mounting external risks, particularly from the ongoing trade war, the Brexit impasse and the mounting international geopolitical situation, says Boonyarit Kalayanamit, permanent commerce secretary.
Exports flag on external headwinds
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/04/2019
» Thailand's exports remain in the doldrums, with the performance in March dropping after an unexpected increase in February.
Shippers slash export forecast
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/04/2019
» The country's largest shippers group has cut its export growth forecast to 3% this year from the previous 5%, citing the global economic slowdown, the Brexit impasse and the trade row between the world's two biggest economies.
February exports beat contraction
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/03/2019
» Customs-cleared exports rebounded in February after a three-month contraction, but the increase was largely due to a one-time shipment of arms for military drills and the transport of oil-related products and gold.
Shipments drop again
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/02/2019
» Customs-cleared exports fell for a third straight month in January, dragged by the global economic slowdown, the US-China trade war and the strong baht.