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Hainan mini-FTA deepens China trade
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/09/2021
» The government is upbeat about trade prospects with China after partnerships were deepened via "mini-FTAs" signed with Hainan province in late August.
Ministers eye tech as key to recovery
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/09/2021
» Asean economic ministers have agreed to develop the region's digital economy to accelerate the post-Covid pandemic recovery, says Deputy Commerce Minister Sansern Samalapa.
E-commerce gains during pandemic
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/09/2021
» Online retail businesses have proliferated during the pandemic, with Singapore the biggest investor in Thailand as firms adapt to lockdown measures.
WTO pushed to facilitate shipments of Covid cargo
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/08/2021
» The World Trade Organization (WTO) is being urged to step up its role in tackling new trade barriers and providing trade facilitation for essential products to cope with Covid-19 such as vaccines, medicines, medical supplies and medical equipment.
Price gougers swallow a bitter pill
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/08/2021
» The Commerce Ministry has taken legal action against 11 vendors and two leading e-commerce sites found to have been price-gouging in the sale of antigen test kits (ATKs) and fah talai jone, also known as green chiretta.
Thailand, Australia mull economic deal
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/08/2021
» Thailand and Australia have agreed to pursue a strategic economic partnership to boost bilateral trade and investment, with the deal expected to be signed next year.
TPSO sees a bright future in packaging
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/07/2021
» Prospects for Thailand's packaging exports are promising, driven by the growing e-commerce market and rising demand for consumer goods and health products -- especially recycled, environmentally friendly and health-conscious packaging -- amid Covid-19.
Chamber says B42bn aid deal insufficient
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/07/2021
» The recent 42-billion-baht package of financial assistance for people and businesses affected by the partial lockdown is far from sufficient to offset the impact of rising infections, says the head of the local commerce chamber.
Businesses seek financial relief
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/07/2021
» Business operators are calling for financial relief measures, including a debt moratorium and new loans with relaxed conditions, to help small and medium enterprises cope with Covid-19.
Analyst sees feeble Euro 2020 outlays
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/06/2021
» Spending during the ongoing 2020 European Football Championship, or simply Euro 2020, is forecast to stay tepid as the continued Covid outbreak has sapped consumer purchasing power.