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Production index projected to decline 1% in 2024
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/09/2024
» Thailand's Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) is likely to contract by 1% this year, given the declines recorded during the first eight months of the year, caused by a raft of economic problems and the impact of severe floods, says the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).
Institute predicts 8.8% jump in food exports to B1.6tn
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/08/2024
» The value of Thailand's food exports is expected to increase by 8.8% year-on-year to 1.6 trillion baht this year, driven by growing global demand and a decrease in the prices of raw materials, says the National Food Institute (NFI).
Manufacturing ticks up again in August
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/10/2020
» Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in August rose for the fourth consecutive month, increasing by 4.8% from July to 91.43 points, reaffirming the reeling industrial sector has made it through its lowest point.
May index sees slight rise after lockdown eased
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/06/2020
» Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in May climbed slightly from April to 80.3, but was still down by 23.1% year-on-year.
Tuna exports on course despite baht
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/06/2019
» The Thai Tuna Industry Association (TTIA) is confident that canned tuna exports will rise by 12% to 350,000 tonnes in the first half, driven by worldwide demand.
Japanese angle for fish processing hub
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/10/2018
» The Japan External Trade Organization (Jetro) aims to persuade Japanese seafood investors to set up a seafood processing hub in Thailand in a bid to expand into new markets in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
China to fatten Thai tuna glut on back of trade war
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/07/2018
» Thailand's tuna imports for raw material are expected to increase by 5% to 750,000-800,000 tonnes in 2018 as the trade war between the US and China results in greater Chinese tuna dumping in Thailand, says the Thai Tuna Industry Association (TTIA).
Partnerships to drive sales of halal items
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/04/2018
» Thai partnerships with Malaysian food producers will generate 200 million baht in 2018, 74% more than last year, according to the National Food Institute (NFI).