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Why buying cannabis in Thailand might get tougher after election
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/05/2023
» The days of easily buying marijuana on the streets of Bangkok or Phuket may soon be over.
Thai condom exports gain in year China sees population decline
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/04/2023
» Thailand consolidated its position as the top global condom exporter in 2022, a year when its biggest buyer China coincidentally reported its first drop in population in six decades.
No easy bounce-back for Thai, regional rubber producers
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/06/2020
» Thailand and the world’s other top rubber producers are starting to emerge from their worst quarter in over a decade, but the path to recovery looks fragile.
World Bank sees oil, industrial commodities surging in 2017
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/01/2017
» The outlook for energy and industrial commodities is looking more bullish as stronger demand and supply constraints are boosting prices from oil to zinc, the World Bank said.
World’s top glove maker eyes Thai expansion
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/09/2016
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp is focusing on Thailand to boost its production capacity as shortages of workers and water at home disrupts its expansion spree.
Thailand making sale pitch for B10bn rubber
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/02/2016
» Thailand may sell more than 10 billion baht of rubber after the government invited buyers to Bangkok to boost sales and bolster prices amid a glut.
Too much rubber, too few tyres leaves tappers in sticky place
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/12/2015
» As rubber prices slumped toward a six-year low, 20 of 30 workers who drained the sticky latex from trees on Winai Chaikunanant’s plantation in Thailand quit. Even with income sharing, they earned less than the minimum wage.
Rubber rallies most in 2 years on weaker yen
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/05/2015
» Rubber in Tokyo advanced by the most since May 2013 as Japan’s currency plunged and as China, the biggest consumer, seeks more than US$300 billion in infrastructure investment.
Rubber bounces highest in 9 months
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/04/2015
» Rubber prices jumped the most in nine months as shrinking stockpiles in China and steps by the biggest producers to curb supplies bolstered speculation a global glut will dissipate.
As rice mountain shrinks, a rubber one rises
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/04/2015
» Eight months after the government started selling rice into an oversupplied global market, officials are taking a different tack amid a rubber glut.