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Canada on board with bilateral boost for food exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/03/2021
» Thailand and Canada have agreed to strengthen trade and investment between the two countries, with Thailand calling on Canada to support Thai restaurants and food imports.
18 products set to be added to GI list
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/01/2021
» The government aims to add 18 more products to the country's geographical indication (GI) list this year, a move to generate income for local communities.
Crying fields no more
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/11/2020
» Many people are puzzled that Thai rice farmers remain poor, despite Thai rice being in high demand globally and creating wealth for many rice millers, traders and exporters.
Asean preps mutual recognition arrangements for cars, materials
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/08/2020
» Asean is scheduled to clinch a pact on mutual recognition arrangements (MRAs) for automobiles and building and construction materials next month in a move to reduce production costs and foster trade among members.
Organic rice gets trade boost
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/05/2020
» The Commerce Ministry has registered a domain for Thai farm and food products, TraceThai.com, with local organic rice chosen as the pilot product given its high value, strong market demand and export potential.
Agency forms pact to beef up GI sales
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/03/2020
» The Commerce Ministry's Intellectual Property Department, in partnership with CP All Plc, the operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores and Shop At 24 online stores, aims to increase the number of geographical indication (GI) products sold online to 24 this year.
State vows geographical indication for every province
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/02/2020
» The government is committed to developing and promoting geographical indication (GI) products in every province this year to generate income for communities.
Bloc optimistic on RCEP deal
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/11/2019
» The 10 Asean member countries and six trading partners remain optimistic about making a breakthrough on the long-delayed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) deal during the 35th Asean Summit in Bangkok, Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said.
Government vows to ramp up export measures
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/08/2019
» The government pledges to ramp up trade, particularly with Iraq, the Philippines, Japan, China, India, Turkey and New Zealand, as an urgent move to spur exports in the remaining months of the year.
Exporters seek Iraq deal
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/08/2019
» Rice exporters have urged the government to revive government-to-government (G2G) rice deals with Iraq, which suspended its rice purchases from Thailand on concerns about quality in 2016.