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Intellectual property chief named to top Commerce post
Online Reporters, Published on 07/05/2024
» The cabinet has approved the appointment of Vuttikrai Leewiraphan, director-general of the Department of Intellectual Property, as the new permanent secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, replacing the late Keerati Rushchano.
Households spend most on travel, petrol, phone bills
Online Reporters, Published on 05/05/2024
» Thai household spending on consumer goods in April averaged 18,187 baht, with the biggest expenses being on public transport, petrol and mobile phones, according to a Commerce Ministry survey.
Permanent secretary for commerce dies
Online Reporters, Published on 19/04/2024
» Keerati Rushchano, the permanent secretary for the Ministry of Commerce, died on Friday at the age of 56.
Suvarnabhumi U-turns on face mask limit
Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2022
» Suvarnabhumi airport blames a “misunderstanding” for a now-deleted announcement about a cap on the number of face masks people are allowed to take out of the country.
Prayut denies rumours of imminent reshuffle
Online Reporters, Published on 04/10/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday poured cold water on speculation that a cabinet reshuffle involving key ministerial posts may be imminent.
Ministry floats ideas on exit strategy
Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2020
» The Public Health Ministry has proposed five requirements for an exit strategy from the Covid-19 lockdown, starting with 32 provinces.
Ministry sticks to plan to help palm growers
Online Reporters, Published on 17/06/2019
» Despite criticism, the Commerce Ministry stays committed to calling on retailers to mark up prices of cooking palm oil to reflect higher costs, in part to help boost domestic oil palm prices.
Abuse of media share law a growing concern
Online Reporters, Published on 27/04/2019
» Accusing a politician of owning shares in a media company has become a convenient tool to get rid of a political enemy with little regard to the intention of the law.
Cabinet gives nod to New Year's gifts
Online Reporters, Published on 26/12/2017
» The cabinet has approved New Year’s gifts to people, ranging from free rice and discounted products to soft loans.
Jail term upheld for Benja in Shin share tax case
Online Reporters, Published on 19/10/2017
» The Appeal Court has upheld a three-year jail sentence, without suspension, on former deputy finance minister Benja Louischareon and three ministry officials in the Shin share sale tax case.