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Cabinet agrees to regulate prices as costs increase
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/11/2023
» The cabinet yesterday approved the regulation of sugar prices to mitigate the impact on consumers, while Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai insisted these measures are unlikely to provoke objections from Brazil.
Control of goods related to weapons of mass destruction to be tightened
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/10/2023
» The Commerce Ministry looks set to enforce measures to control goods related to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and dual-use items (DUI), which are goods that have both commercial and military use.
Sugar prices to be regulated
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/10/2023
» The Central Committee on the Prices of Goods and Services, chaired by Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, agreed on Monday to regulate sugar prices to alleviate the impact on consumers.
Measures to stabilise rice prices on the cards
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/10/2023
» The Commerce Ministry is preparing to propose to the National Rice Policy Committee (NRPC) tomorrow measures worth 69 billion baht to stabilise rice prices in the 2023/24 harvest season.
Call for new poverty agency
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/10/2023
» A national agency dedicated to addressing poverty should be established, according to the Program Management Unit on Area-Based Development (PMUA) under the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Ministry.
Proactive approach urged to boost exports by SMEs
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/10/2023
» The government is being urged to take a more proactive approach in promoting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), while focusing on developing human resources for Thailand to become a global production hub for foreign businesses, says the Commerce Ministry's trade planning unit.
Urgent plea to commercial counsellors
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/10/2023
» With Thai exports likely to contract, overseas commercial counsellors provide crucial support on the front lines, promoting the main contributor to the country's economy.
Cabinet okays plan to cut gasohol 91 price
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/10/2023
» The cabinet has approved in principle a plan to reduce the price of gasohol 91 by 2.5 baht per litre for three months to help ease the cost of living.
Drought likely to push up sugar prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/10/2023
» Domestic refined sugar prices are likely to increase soon as production costs rise based on higher cane prices, which have been affected by drought.
SME leader calls for upgrade
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/10/2023
» The Federation of Thai SMEs has called on the government to help accelerate improvement in the export capabilities of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), promote direct investment domestically, and establish a trade and branding agency as a new organisation to enhance the competitiveness and income of SMEs.