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Institute upbeat on food export outlook
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/05/2023
» Thai food exports have a promising outlook this year, with shipments forecast to eke out growth of 2.1% to 1.5 trillion baht despite economic uncertainty in developed markets, inflationary pressure, foreign exchange volatility, rising production costs and drought.
Japanese reopening to benefit Thai firms
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/09/2022
» The publicly listed companies expected to benefit from Japan's plan to reopen to mass tourism in October include Airports of Thailand (AOT), Asia Aviation (AAV), Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services (BAFS) and GFPT, a chicken meat producer and exporter, according to analysts.
Food export bans in Asia prompt fears of more protectionism
New York Times, Published on 11/06/2022
» As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine helped push global agricultural prices to soaring heights, some Asian governments restricted the export of products they viewed as essential to domestic food security.
No threat of Thai food shortages, Jurin insists
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/05/2022
» Although the Russia-Ukraine war has many countries worried about food security, leading to export bans to ensure domestic supply, the government and corporate groups insist that Thailand has no threat of shortages.
March exports reach 30-year record high
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/04/2022
» Thai exports remain robust, with their performance hitting a 30-year record high in March, leading the country's outbound shipments to grow by 14.9% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022.
Thai chicken factories win Saudi export approval
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/03/2022
» After 18 years of suspended exports, 11 Thai chicken factories have been given permission by Saudi Arabia to export chilled and frozen fresh chicken, effective as of March 13.
Thai businesses plan Saudi visit to cement trade ties
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/02/2022
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce is scheduled to lead business delegations to Saudi Arabia this month to restore trade and investment relations.
Focus on chicken, halal for Saudi market
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/01/2022
» The Commerce Ministry is set to roll out export promotion plans for chicken and halal food to tap into the Saudi Arabia market after the Middle Eastern state last week restored full diplomatic relations with Thailand after a freeze for more than three decades.
Vaccine dispersal key to driving exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/07/2021
» The government is being urged to speed up allocation of Covid-19 vaccines to the manufacturing sector to increase exports, which are the only engine driving the country's economy.
Chamber suggests help for agriculture
Business, Published on 25/09/2020
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) is demanding the government provide stronger support for the 12.3 million people working in the agricultural sector to improve the economy and exports.