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Thai chamber briefed on many commerce measures
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/10/2025
» The commerce minister discussed measures to address the impacts of US tariffs, accelerate free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, tap into the Indian market and manage agricultural products with representatives from the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Efta trade pact to take effect early next year
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/01/2025
» The Thailand-Efta free trade agreement (FTA) is expected to take effect in early 2026 after the signing and ratification as well as regulatory adjustments, according to the commerce minister.
China vows to maintain Thailand trade balance
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/09/2024
» China has pledged to maintain its trade balance with Thailand, reducing the latter's trade deficit by purchasing more agricultural products and supporting Thai small businesses accessing Chinese e-commerce platforms.
Talks start over Thai-Korean economic deal
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/07/2024
» South Korea and Thailand held their first talks over an economic partnership agreement (EPA) on July 9-11, seeking to pave the way for a free trade deal between the two countries by late 2025.
Thai-EU free trade talks continue
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/06/2024
» The third round of free trade negotiations for a Thailand-European Union (EU) agreement recently finished, with the fourth round scheduled to be hosted by Thailand on Nov 4.
Ministry rolls out 'Smart Grocery Plus' programme
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/08/2022
» The Commerce Ministry in partnership with 28 partners from both from the public and private sectors on Wednesday embarked on a "Smart Grocery Plus" programme to raise the competitiveness of local grocery shop operators amid stiffer competition in the domestic retail market.
Grocery store operators get 'smart' boost
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/07/2022
» The Business Development Department under the Commerce Ministry has teamed up with 25 partners from both the government and private sectors to raise the competitiveness of local grocery shop operators amid stiffer competition in the domestic retail market.
Help sought in reopening checkpoints
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/11/2021
» Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has called on China to help accelerate the reopening of its cross-border checkpoints to stimulate cross-border trade and imports of chicken and edible bird's nests from Thailand.
UTCC: Sentiment hits 27-month low
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/03/2020
» Business sentiment plunged to a 27-month low in February as the sector frets over the escalating Covid-19 outbreak and its worldwide spread.