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Thailand on the fence amid TPP talks
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/02/2012
» Thailand should keep up on the progress of the new Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) in order not to miss out on the new free-trade bandwagon.
CPF eyes B650bn revenue in 5 years
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/01/2012
» SET-listed Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF) is hoping for annual revenue of 650 billion baht five years from now, boosted by a planned expansion at home and abroad.
Exports grew 17% last year to US$229bn
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/01/2012
» Despite being hit by massive floods in the fourth quarter, Thailand's full-year exports grew 17.2% to US$229 billion, exceeding the 15% target set at the start of the year.
Economist warns against pledging
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/01/2012
» The government should not intervene in rubber prices as the recent plunge is only temporary, with a sharp rise expected in the second half of this year following higher oil prices and an improved global economy, says the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Worst-case scenario could see decline
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/01/2012
» Exports could contract by 4.28% this year in the worst-case scenario of the EU debt crisis becoming contagious and igniting a new global economic crisis, says a local economist.
Floods, political instability threaten to retard export growth
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/01/2012
» Thailand's export industries were looking forward to a very good 2011 based on performance over the first three quarters, but the heavy impact of floods over the final quarter sharply curbed growth.