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Tariff of 19% dubbed 'good news'
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 02/08/2025
» Despite great relief following the announcement of a 19% US tariff rate on Thai exports on Friday, the business sector remains fraught with concerns, particularly over the plight of Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the agricultural sector.
Thailand tightens e-commerce control
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/07/2025
» Government agencies have further tightened oversight of digital platforms and products available via online channels to ensure consumer benefit and prevent sales of subpar products.
Dutch art sleuth recovers stolen Unesco-listed documents
AFP, Published on 09/07/2025
» THE HAGUE - A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including several Unesco-listed archives from the world’s first multinational corporation.
Thailand Post warns of US tariff threat
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/05/2025
» America's reciprocal import tariffs have become a key policy risk to global cross-border shipping and must be closely monitored by logistics firms, according to Thailand Post.
eBay sets out opportunities for Thai exporters
Published on 03/02/2025
» “With access to global e-marketplaces, individuals and businesses can transform into thriving export powerhouses,” says Vidmay Naini, General Manager for Global Emerging Markets at eBay.
Thailand cracks down on inferior online goods
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/02/2025
» The Commerce Ministry has joined forces with 16 government agencies and leading online platforms to address the issue of substandard and non-compliant products on e-commerce platforms.
Thailand Post banking on China partner
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/07/2024
» Thailand Post is set to establish a joint venture with a leading Chinese logistics company in early 2025 to boost its volume of logistics traffic from China to the domestic market and from the Thai market to China amid the influx of Chinese products in the local e-commerce market.
1% credit card fee remains on hold
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/05/2024
» The Bank of Thailand is continuing to freeze the attempt to charge an additional 1% fee to local credit cardholders, prompting card issuers to explore alternative solutions.
New 1% fee for using Thai credit cards abroad
Published on 06/03/2024
» Holders of credit cards issued in Thailand will be charged a fee of 1% for foreign currency conversion when they make purchases in baht from merchants and online shops registered outside the country.
Commission preps digital guidelines
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/10/2023
» The Trade Competition Commission's study on guidelines for digital platform businesses is likely to be completed late this year, with the guidelines expected to be issued early next year.