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New scheme seeks to lower drug costs
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/12/2025
» Thailand is now defined as an "aged" society, with increased demand for medical services resulting in overcrowding in public hospitals.
New Chinese economic plan prompts Thai trade rethink
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/11/2025
» The commerce minister has directed Thai trade offices in China to adjust their strategies in response to the latter's economic development plan, in a bid to increase exports.
Government and hospitals act to bring down drug costs
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/11/2025
» A new agreement between the Thai government and private hospitals aims to reduce living costs by 32 billion baht by promoting transparency in drug pricing and giving consumers more options when purchasing medications.
Thailand, Saudi Arabia bolster trade ties
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/09/2025
» Thailand and Saudi Arabia plan to enhance their economic and trade ties through trade fairs, the development of new industries, and collaboration in sectors such as halal products, pharmaceuticals, herbs, and elderly care.
Ministry targets 2% growth in border trade
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/07/2025
» The Ministry of Commerce is intensifying its efforts to enhance border trade, aiming for a 2% growth this year, which would bring the value of border trade to 1.82 trillion baht.
JAS looks to lifestyle nursing homes
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/04/2025
» JAS Asset Plc, a real estate firm specialising in community malls, plans to sell all available project spaces this year and develop mixed-use projects with nursing homes adjacent to community malls.
Inflation moves higher for 12th straight month in March
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/04/2025
» Headline inflation rose by 0.84% year-on-year in March, marking the 12th consecutive monthly uptick, according to the Commerce Ministry.
Wage hike unlikely to spur inflation
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/01/2025
» The recent minimum wage hike should have a mild impact on inflation, according to the Commerce Ministry.
Cross border e-commerce in crosshairs
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/12/2024
» The International Institute for Trade and Development (ITD) will propose to the Ministry of Commerce the strategic use of cross border e-commerce (CBEC) to assist SMEs in expanding exports to the Chinese market.
Commerce Ministry monitors hom mali harvest
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/11/2024
» The Commerce Ministry is monitoring the situation concerning the new harvest season of hom mali rice, with a plan to propose support measures to the National Rice Policy Committee (NRPC) to help farmers.