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Queries raised over FTA plan
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/06/2021
» A planned bilateral free trade deal between Thailand and Hong Kong may hit a snag as people have suggested Thailand upgrade its economic partnership and make the best use of Hong Kong as a gateway for trade with China and promote bilateral economic partnerships both for the public and private sectors of the two parties.
Thailand preps to resume EU talks
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/06/2021
» Thailand aims to settle a joint understanding document that paves the way to kicking off talks for the long-awaited free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) this year.
E-service effort gets underway
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/06/2021
» The Commerce Ministry is moving ahead with its e-service development effort, allowing traders of nine key agricultural products to seek permission online to move farm goods.
Novel strategy to focus on 4 sectors
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/06/2021
» Thailand's national trade strategy should focus on four target industries -- processed agricultural products and food; healthcare and wellness; biotechnology; and digital technology -- says a policy chief.
Ministry targeting e-commerce exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/05/2021
» The Commerce Ministry has vowed to ramp up Thai product exports through online business matching and virtual events, with the aim of boosting online sales to top 16 billion baht this year.
Online trade fairs to boost export value
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/05/2021
» The International Trade Promotion Department is set on hosting more virtual trade fairs and online business activities in order to boost the country's exports in the second half of the year.
Asean, Pacific partners may rejig pact
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/05/2021
» Asean, Australia and New Zealand are looking to revamp the Asean-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) which has been in force for a decade to help revitalise trade and investment in the bloc after Covid-19.
OTCC to step up scrutiny of M&As
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/04/2021
» The Office of Trade Competition Commission (OTCC) will step up inspections of business mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and closely watch the e-commerce sector this year to ensure fair trade, since Covid-19 may change market structure with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) disappearing.
Over 29,000 export items await waiver
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/03/2021
» More than 29,000 Thai export items will receive a tariff waiver from Jan 1 next year under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact, the world's biggest free trade deal.
Framework for EU FTA imminent
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/03/2021
» The Trade Negotiations Department is scheduled to propose a framework for the long-awaited free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) and the outcome of public hearings on the pact's impact to the commerce minister for consideration early in the second quarter of this year.