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Ministry vows to tackle surging feed meal prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/03/2022
» The Commerce Ministry pledges to address feed meal prices, which are surging because of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Rice exports tipped to hit 8m tonnes
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/03/2022
» Thailand's rice exports are expected to exceed 8 million tonnes this year, driven by the weakness of the baht and rising demand in the global market, according to veteran trader Chookiat Ophaswongse.
Conflict will cost Thailand B245bn
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/03/2022
» The Russia-Ukraine conflict is estimated to inflict 244.70 billion baht's worth of damage to the Thai economy, dragging GDP growth to only 2-3% this year, if it is extended for the entire year, according to the latest study by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
Thailand presses on with IP measures
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/02/2022
» Thailand vows to move ahead with plans to tackle intellectual property (IP) infringements even as the US recently announced it will exclude Thailand from its Notorious Markets List both for physical and online markets.
Consumer sentiment dips slightly in January
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/02/2022
» Consumer sentiment declined for the first time in five months in January as consumers fretted about a spike in Omicron infections, the slow pace of the country's economic recovery and rising food prices.
Thai shippers forecast exports to gain 5% in Q1
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/02/2022
» A group of Thai shippers expects the country's exports to see year-on-year growth of 5% in the first quarter, helped by the global economic recovery.
Saudi trade set to surge by 20%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/02/2022
» Bilateral trade between Thailand and Saudi Arabia is forecast to surge by 20% this year after the two countries recently agreed to restore full diplomatic relations for the first time in more than three decades, according to a Commerce Ministry study.
Businesses laud Saudi Arabia accord
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/01/2022
» The Thai business sector has hailed the agreement with Saudi Arabia to restore full diplomatic relations for the first time in more than three decades, believing it can bolster trade, investment and tourism between the two countries.
Exports surge 17% in 2021
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/01/2022
» Thailand's exports rose by 24.2% year-on-year in December, beating expectations and helping 2021 growth hit 17.1%, the highest in 11 years.
Chamber eyes new agency for regulatory guillotine
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/01/2022
» The private sector has proposed the government establish a specific agency to take charge of reforming outdated laws and regulations, especially those relating to the ease of doing business, to enhance the country's competitiveness and rehabilitate the economy.