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Japan tops business development list
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/06/2023
» Foreign investment tallied 45.4 billion baht in the first five months of this year, with Japan topping the list in terms of spending to develop businesses in Thailand.
Cambodian rice beats Hom Mali for top spot
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/11/2022
» A fragrant rice variety from Cambodia beat Thailand's Hom Mali rice to win the title of World's Best Rice 2022 at a global conference on rice held last week in Phuket, the Rice Exporters Association said on Monday.
Apec looks to pact to revive growth
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/05/2022
» Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) trade ministers have high hopes for the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), believing that the long-delayed pact can help revitalise their economies battered by the pandemic.
Fresh bid to lower the cost of living
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/07/2021
» The Commerce Ministry on Wednesday launched a fresh month-long discount campaign running until the end of July to help reduce the cost of living for people nationwide who buy products and services online.
TCC, central bank discuss SMEs' woes
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/05/2021
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) on Monday talked with the Bank of Thailand on the possibility to allow small and medium-sized enterprises to place purchase orders or invoices as loan collateral, a move that will enable SMEs to gain easier access to funds that will help alleviate their tight liquidity.
Crying fields no more
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/11/2020
» Many people are puzzled that Thai rice farmers remain poor, despite Thai rice being in high demand globally and creating wealth for many rice millers, traders and exporters.
Scheme to cut living costs gets under way Sunday
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/06/2020
» The Commerce Ministry has teamed up with manufacturers, distributors, retailers and wholesalers to organise a campaign to lower prices of goods by 4-68% to help reduce living costs for people nationwide.
Discounted goods campaign continues
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/04/2020
» The Internal Trade Department has launched the second phase of its campaign to discount goods, this time with more than 3,000 basic items with prices cut to almost 70%.
Supermarkets take on harvest fruit sales
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/04/2020
» The government is set to sell a combined 16,700 tonnes of fruit worth 762 million baht via five modern trade operators during the harvest season.
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.