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New measures expected to shore up rice prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/10/2025
» The Commerce Ministry is preparing to launch additional measures to shore up prices of paddy rice totalling 14 million tonnes, seeking to maintain price stability and strengthen security for rice farmers.
Winnowing the truth on rice prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/02/2025
» Crop price declines remain a persistent challenge for Thailand, with rice a concern this year given its prominence in the agricultural economy.
Commerce Ministry eager to beef up rice exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/01/2025
» The Commerce Ministry wants to expedite rice trade liberalisation with a meeting scheduled for Jan 17.
Thai Chamber of Commerce frets over tariff impact on Thai exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/11/2024
» The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) anticipates that President-elect Donald Trump's foreign trade policies could impact Thailand's export sector and the broader economy.
Stockpile of old rice sold off at auction
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/06/2024
» V8 Intertrading Co Ltd won the auction sale of 15,000 tonnes of rice left over from the Yingluck Shinawatra administration's rice-pledging scheme, with the highest sale reaching 19,070 baht per tonne.
Seven bidders qualify for old rice auction
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/06/2024
» Seven potential bidders have qualified to take part in the auction sale of 15,000 tonnes of rice left over from the Yingluck Shinawatra administration's rice-pledging scheme.
Ministry vows to steady agricultural product prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/01/2024
» The Commerce Ministry has pledged to stabilise agricultural product prices and address the root causes of issues faced by farmers.
Sharp rise in rice exports anticipated for 2023
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/12/2023
» Thailand is projected to end the year with rice exports reaching 8.6-8.7 million tonnes, marking an increase from the 7.69 million tonnes recorded last year.
El Niño likely to propel rice exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/06/2023
» Thai rice exports are likely to surpass 8 million tonnes this year, driven by higher global demand as countries rush to stock up to brace for the effects of the El Niño weather phenomenon, says Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit.
Apec, China reopening could boost growth to 4%
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/11/2022
» Thailand's economy is expected to grow by 3-4% next year, growth supported by the tourism industry and as an outcome of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit, a seminar was told.