BUSINESS

Shipments rise in February on industrial demand

Business, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 25/03/2026

» Exports surged by 9.9% year-on-year to US$29.4 billion in February, driven by strong industrial goods shipments, while imports jumped by 31.8% to $32.3 billion, mainly due to machinery and gold purchases, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO).