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Consumer prices up for 13th month
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/05/2017
» Consumer prices, which gauge the country's inflation rate, rose for a 13th straight month in April, albeit at a slower pace, boosted largely by higher oil and finished food prices.
New agricultural institute to add value
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/05/2017
» Thailand is setting up the Institute for Agricultural Product Innovation (API) in the country's latest attempt to add value to farm products such as rice.
Exporters see rosier year for growth
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/05/2017
» Thai shippers have raised their export growth forecast to 2.5-3.5% this year from an earlier 2-3% after the country's export performance fared better than expected in the first quarter.
Call to rev up Pracha Rat shop opening
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/05/2017
» The government is pushing for the opening of 200 small-scale retail shops run by the National Village and Urban Community Fund Office under the Pracha Rat public-private collaborative scheme this year, aiming to raise the number to 10,000 shops over the next three years.
Exports of Thai food to hold strong
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/05/2017
» Thailand's food exports are unlikely to see many negative effects from US President Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies, according to the International Trade Promotion Department.
Big retailers, manufacturers to clear up price hikes
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/05/2017
» The Commerce Ministry is scheduled to hold a meeting with consumer goods makers and big retailers today to discuss the product price structure and clarify indirect price hikes alleged by consumers.
Product price changes to be reported
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/05/2017
» The government has asked consumer product manufacturers to inform officials 15-30 days in advance before changing the sizes and prices of their products.
B200m earmarked to upgrade markets
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/05/2017
» The government is spending 200 million baht to upgrade existing markets and build new ones to make room for the public, farmers and small-scale enterprises to sell their products.
Sri Lanka FTA likely to face delay
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/05/2017
» Thailand is unlikely to be able to sign a free-trade agreement (FTA) with Sri Lanka this year as expected, according to a high-ranking state official.
Commerce: US deficit is fair
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/05/2017
» Thailand insists that the country's trade surplus with the US does not stem from unfair trade practices and that the figures are insignificant.