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Stability first: Business urges swift economic action
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 09/02/2026
» In January, Thailand weathered baht appreciation, volatile gold prices, and the likelihood of a temporary halt in government spending as the country awaits the formation of a new government following the Feb 8 election.
A fair shake on trade
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 03/11/2025
» The negotiations between Thailand and the US on reciprocal tariffs advanced with the recent announcement of a joint statement on a framework for the agreement on reciprocal trade.
Swine farmers sweat over tariff talks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/04/2025
» The Swine Raisers Association of Thailand has strongly opposed a government proposal to import US pork as part of trade deficit negotiations with Washington, warning it could devastate the domestic livestock industry and compromise consumer safety.
Pork oversupply could imperil small pig farmers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/12/2024
» The Swine Raisers Association of Thailand (SRAT) has raised concerns over the risk of small pig farms going out of business due to a worsening oversupply of pigs, while major farms are competing to expand their production capacity.
4,300 tonnes of smuggled pork to be buried
Post Reporters, Published on 13/09/2023
» Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Thamanat Prompow has ordered officials to bury 4,300 tonnes of smuggled pork in a landfill in Sa Kaeo.
Pig farmers picket over prices, imports
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/05/2023
» About 1,000 pig farmers rallied outside Government House on Tuesday to demand action over smuggled imports of foreign pork and the high cost of feed, both of which they claimed have driven up pork prices.
Illegal pork import gets destroyed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2023
» Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives buried more than 700,000 kilogrammes of smuggled pork meat and entrails in Petchaburi province's Cha Am district yesterday.
Pig farmers 'aim to hold prices' steady
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/05/2022
» Pig farmers have announced their support of the Commerce Ministry's policy to keep farmgate prices at 100 baht per kilogramme despite rising costs.
Swine output tipped to fall 12% this year
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2022
» The production of live pigs is estimated to drop by almost 12% this year with the dent mostly affecting small farms, according to the Department of Livestock Development (DLD).
Vendors urge pork imports to curb soaring price
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/01/2022
» Pork vendors are calling on the government to start importing pork immediately to rein in its soaring price, as the high cost is driving consumers away and cutting their incomes.