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Thai export crackdown targets trade misuse
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/05/2025
» The Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) has expanded the watch list of products at risk of circumvention from 49 to 65, aiming to strengthen control over the misuse of Thai origin for exports to the US.
Shippers upbeat on 2021, though headwinds loom
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/04/2021
» The Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC) maintains its forecast of 3-4% export growth this year though the traffic slowdown at the Suez Canal and political unrest in Myanmar are threatening to affect 2021 exports.
TNSC predicts 3-5% growth in 2021 forecast
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/12/2020
» The Thai National Shippers' Council expects Thai exports will rebound to 3-5% growth next year, driven by the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) pact, Covid-19 vaccine progress and a fast economic recovery in China.
E-commerce tasked with mask control
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/02/2020
» Leading e-commerce platforms such as Shopee, JD Central and Lazada are being asked to control overpriced face masks, a move aimed at dealing with the shortage.
Regulation forming with eye on fairness
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/02/2019
» The Trade Competition Commission is looking to regulate e-commerce in the country to prevent a possible monopoly and protect local providers.