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Cross-border trade drops by over 9% in first half
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/08/2020
» Thailand's cross-border trade fell by 9.18% year-on-year in the first half, attributed to lockdown measures and the slowing economies of neighbouring countries.
Border trade activity down 9.7% in first 5 months
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/07/2020
» Thailand's cross-border trade fell by 9.7% year-on-year in the first five months of 2020 as the coronavirus ravaged the global economy and led neighbouring countries to close nearly all border checkpoints.
Tapioca industry urges action
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/06/2020
» Tapioca business operators have called on the government to speed up tackling the cassava mosaic disease that has ravaged the farmers' produce since 2018.
Cross-border movement down 7.6%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/05/2020
» Thailand's cross-border trade fell by 7.6% year-on-year in the first quarter as the coronavirus hit the global economy and led bordering countries to close dozens of checkpoints.
Cross-border activity slips to start year
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/04/2020
» Thailand's cross-border trade fell by 6.5% year-on-year in the first two months of 2020 as the spreading coronavirus snarled the global economy and logistics systems, particularly in southern China.
January cross-border trade down 10.8%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/02/2020
» Thailand's cross-border trade plunged by 10.8% in the first month of this year, as the coronavirus outbreak dented the global economy and logistics services, particularly to southern China.
Drought to hike prices of tapioca
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/02/2020
» Tapioca prices are expected to rise thanks to widespread drought, which cut production in certain areas in the country by 30%, with lower production in neighbouring countries also anticipated because of the drought and the cassava mosaic disease.
Government bans face mask exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/02/2020
» The government has slapped a ban on face mask exports to ensure sufficient domestic supply.
Cross-border commerce falls short
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/01/2020
» Cross-border trade fell by 3.4% in 2019, weighed down by the strong baht, volatile foreign exchange and the prolonged trade war.
Online trade hurts locals
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/12/2019
» The massive growth of transnational e-commerce is putting local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in a tight corner and is likely to have an impact on employment in the retail and related sectors, a seminar was told on Saturday.