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Thai-Cambodian border clash clean-up
News, Published on 10/08/2025
» Clashes along the Thai-Cambodian border have dealt a heavy blow to the Northeast's economy, with trade losses in four provinces alone estimated at up to 500 million baht a month.
The scramble for the world's critical minerals
Oped, Published on 07/08/2025
» The world's superpowers have developed a seemingly insatiable appetite for the critical minerals that are essential to the ongoing energy and digital transitions, including rare-earth metals (for semiconductors), cobalt (for batteries), and uranium (for nuclear reactors). The International Energy Agency forecasts that demand for these minerals will more than quadruple by 2040 for use in clean-energy technologies alone. But, in their race to control these vital resources, China, Europe, and the United States risk causing serious harm to the countries that possess them.
Tallying the tariff trade-offs
Business, Published on 04/08/2025
» The 19% US reciprocal tariff on Thai goods could offer some much-needed relief for businesses in Thailand, as this rate aligns with the regional average.
Young farmers take the lead
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/08/2025
» As Thailand's agricultural sector grapples with climate instability and intensifying global competition, the role of young, tech-savvy farmers is becoming increasingly vital.
Announcement of Investment Participation in Tyre Pyrolysis Recycling Business in Thailand
Published on 17/07/2025
» HANWA THAILAND CO., LTD. (“HANWA THAILAND”), a subsidiary of HANWA CO., LTD. (“HANWA”), has made a partial investment in PYRO ENERGIE CO., LTD. (“PYRO”), a tyre pyrolysis recycling company based in Thailand.
How Thailand's craft chocolate industry is raising the bar with sustainable practices
South China Morning Post, Published on 12/07/2025
» When it comes to countries that produce chocolate, Switzerland and Belgium may be among the first to come to mind. But neither of them grow cacao, the fruit whose seeds are needed to make chocolate. In fact, 70% of the world's cacao comes from the Ivory Coast, in western Africa.
FTI mobilises data from 47 industrial groups to counter US tariff hike
Online Reporters, Published on 12/07/2025
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is gathering data from industrial groups for the Finance Ministry to negotiate lower retaliatory tariffs and protect Thailand’s competitiveness in the US market.
Thailand holds its breath
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 07/07/2025
» The Thai business sector remains optimistic that tariff negotiations with the US can yield a favourable outcome after Vietnam recently made headlines by securing a 20% tariff rate on shipments to the US along with a waiver on import duties for American products.
Wage hike policy gets mixed reviews
News, Published on 04/07/2025
» When the minimum daily wage for hotel workers nationwide leapt to 400 baht on Tuesday, not everyone was in a celebratory mood.
Sri Trang Gloves Expands with Chicago Office Launch
Published on 02/07/2025
» Sri Trang Gloves (Thailand) Public Company Limited (STGT) has officially inaugurated its new office in The Wrigley Building, Chicago, United States. The opening ceremony was attended by top executives including Dr. Viyavood Sincharoenkul, Chairman of the Executive Committee; Ms. Jarinya Jirojkul, Chief Executive Officer; Mr. Kitichai Sincharoenkul, Executive Director; Mr. Veerasith Sincharoenkul, Executive Director; Mr. Vitchaphol Sincharoenkul, Executive Director of Sri Trang Agro-Industry PCL; Ms. Thanawan Sa-ngiamsak, Chief Financial Officer; Mr. Chia Chee Ping, Chief Marketing Officer; and Mr. Quentin William Howell, Chief Executive Officer of Sri Trang USA Inc. (STU).