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Delving into the details of Thailand Plus One
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/10/2025
» The "Thailand Plus One" initiative has stimulated investments in Thailand and its neighbouring countries for several years. However, as dynamics evolve in the region and on the global stage, the viability of this approach has come under scrutiny.
Ministry targets top 5 rank for exports in Asia
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/02/2023
» The Commerce Ministry says it wants Thailand to become one of the largest exporters in Asia by 2027.
Ministry preps 450 events
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/02/2023
» The Commerce Ministry is set to organise as many as 450 activities to stimulate exports this year, focusing mainly on four potential markets: the Middle East, South Asia, China, and Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV).
Ministry targeting e-commerce exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/05/2021
» The Commerce Ministry has vowed to ramp up Thai product exports through online business matching and virtual events, with the aim of boosting online sales to top 16 billion baht this year.
Post-pandemic trade overhaul proposed
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/05/2020
» Thailand needs to review the country's overall trade strategy after the pandemic abates and develop a national digital platform to handle changing global trading systems, according to the Commerce Ministry's planning unit.
Ministry makes last-ditch effort to boost shipments
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/10/2019
» Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit vows to step up promotion of Thai brands and services in 10 target export markets in a last-ditch effort to boost exports the final two months of the year.
Forum aims to safeguard exports amid US-China tiff
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/02/2019
» Thailand plans to organise a sourcing forum for leading Chinese and Indian e-commerce platform providers, foreign department stores and Thai exporters to help cushion exports from the ongoing US-China trade row.
Brighter prospects for e-commerce
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/01/2019
» Thanks to the growing popularity of online shopping in Thailand, e-commerce is expected to have the brightest growth prospects this year, while book rental, handicraft and conventional furniture are forecast to face the bleakest outlook.
Commerce Ministry touts Taobao model
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/12/2018
» Thailand wants to start applying the Taobao Village model to help tackle poverty and raise community income via e-commerce and digital technology in February, starting with Ban Na Kha, Muang district in Udon Thani and Phu Khae, Chalerm Phrakiat district in Saraburi.
Online export target primed at B3bn thanks to food boost
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/11/2018
» The government expects exports via online channels to top more than 3 billion baht next year, led by food products.