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Durian market hit by labour shortages
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 02/02/2026
» Thai durian exports are expected to face several hurdles due to labour shortages and a lack of collection centres during the harvest season.
Tallying the tariff trade-offs
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Lamonphet Apisitniran and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/08/2025
» The 19% US reciprocal tariff on Thai goods could offer some much-needed relief for businesses in Thailand, as this rate aligns with the regional average.
Durian prices set to drop amid supply uptick
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/03/2025
» Thai durian traders and exporters expect a higher supply of the fruit and a drop in prices this year.
Cathay Pacific in call for action on switch to green aviation fuel
South China Morning Post, Published on 30/08/2024
» Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has urged the government to come up with a plan to help local airlines make the switch to green fuel, including subsidies or logistics support, for moving towards carbon neutrality goals amid supply shortages.
Rivals Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines team up to source sustainable aviation fuel
South China Morning Post, Published on 07/06/2024
» HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines (SIA), two of Asia's top aviation firms, have tied up to promote the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the region, a critical initiative for a sector which is facing decarbonisation challenges.
Vietnam 2024 rice exports seen falling, India prices strike record high
Reuters, Published on 08/03/2024
» Vietnam's rice exports are estimated at 6.5-7.0 million metric tonnes this year, down from last year's record high of 8.1 million tonnes, according to a report by the Vietnam Food Association.
CPF vows to provide space-grade quality
Business, Published on 23/06/2023
» Charoen Pokphand Foods Pcl (CPF) is embarking on a space mission by sending its poultry products to take part in the "Thai Food -- Mission to Space" programme.
NIMT raises Thailand’s rice production standard with the NQI initiative
Published on 27/07/2022
» Rice is a fundamental food for Thais and a major source of export revenue. However, several threats such as volatile weather conditions, falling rice prices, high production costs, overuse of chemicals in farming that deteriorates soil quality, and fierce competition from nearby countries such as Vietnam, affect the sector’s performance. Even with government help, such challenges persist, requiring clear and proactive policies and effective solutions to overcome them.
BBGI allots B83m for Biom startup
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/05/2022
» BBGI Plc, the biotechnology arm of Bangchak Corporation Plc, has injected 83 million baht into Biom Co, a startup spun off from Chulalongkorn University, in a move to commercialise new bio-based products that aim to alleviate decades-long concerns over contaminated vegetables and fruit in the Thai market.
Nola plans to expand distribution, sales
Business, Published on 06/04/2021
» Nola Superfoods, a Thai healthy food and beverage company, aims to dramatically expand distribution in Thailand and overseas this year through a 30 million baht marketing budget.