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PM backs new free trade area
Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2024
» Thailand will push for a Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) and support efforts to promote a green economy and sustainability.
Rolling with the punches
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2022
» This year has been packed with events that highlighted both progress and setbacks — unavoidable realities in the world of business. The year posed challenges for the government and businesses seeking new opportunities post-pandemic, sparked hope among car makers that are anticipating growth of the electric vehicle industry in Thailand, as well as unsuccessful attempts by some companies to further grow their businesses.
Thailand eager for new Pacific Rim trade deal
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/10/2022
» Thailand is poised to propose Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) leaders approve the four-year action plan for the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) during the Apec summit slated for Bangkok in November.
Reinvigorating the FTAAP conversation for post-COVID-19 prosperity
Published on 18/10/2022
» In hosting APEC 2022, Thailand has acknowledged that the most pertinent matter for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation is its transition to the post-COVID-19 era, in particular, reigniting trade and commerce and adapting to the New Normal.
Apec leaders' meet will be success: PM
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/10/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has given assurances the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit being hosted in Bangkok next month will go off without a hitch with many leaders already having accepted their invitations to attend, said government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri yesterday.
Business sector preps Apec proposals
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/08/2022
» Key business people are preparing to propose five-point recommendations, including the long-delayed Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), which is part of regional economic recovery plans, to 21 leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) when they meet in Bangkok later this year.
No joint statement for Apec meet over Russia split
News, Bangkok Post & Kyodo News, Published on 23/05/2022
» A meeting of trade ministers from the Asia-Pacific region on Sunday ended without a joint statement due to differences over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Japan's Trade Minister Koichi Hagiuda said.
Apec looks to pact to revive growth
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/05/2022
» Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) trade ministers have high hopes for the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), believing that the long-delayed pact can help revitalise their economies battered by the pandemic.
'World's biggest free trade area' to be meeting's focus
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/05/2022
» Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit will chair four days of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meetings that have as part of their agenda the ambitious goal of creating the world's biggest free trade area.
Free trade, pandemic to head meeting agenda
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/05/2022
» Free trade and pandemic issues make up the bulk of recommendations submitted to the trade ministers' meeting held as part of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit.