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Amendments to Fisheries Act lodged
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/01/2024
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle a draft Fisheries Act amendment, aiming to alleviate the hardships faced by the industry and promote more efficient and effective fisheries practices.
Hard-hit fishermen set to benefit from legal change
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/12/2023
» Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai says he will propose a draft Fisheries Act amendment to the cabinet next month, aiming to address economic problems for fishermen who say their livelihoods are hurt by tough regulations.
Srettha eager to be pitchman to woo investors
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin insists he will take on the role of a salesman to attract foreign investors to Thailand.
Carbon from industry added to the tax mix
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/08/2023
» The Excise Department says the carbon tax structure will include carbon emitted by the industrial supply chain in the future.
Task force, CPF take on IUU fishing
Business, Published on 19/06/2019
» The Seafood Task Force and Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF) have pledged their support to develop sustainable fishing equipment and improve the monitoring process, aiming to promote sustainability and combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Saving our oceans: what's the catch?
Business, Roberto Azevedo, Published on 18/06/2019
» Recent studies on the health of our oceans offer irrefutable evidence that something very disturbing is taking place and that the threat to marine life has never been graver.
Bonds rally on rate-cut prospects, equities slip
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Darana Chudasri, Published on 15/06/2019
» Recap: Global bonds are rallying on speculation that interest rates will start falling if trade friction continues to jeopardise global economic growth. Most Southeast Asian stock markets fell yesterday after figures showed China's industrial output growth at a 17-year low.
Complaints spur IUU assessment
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/06/2019
» The Commerce Ministry has scheduled a joint meeting with the Fisheries Department next week to evaluate the impact of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing practices on domestic fishing operators after mounting complaints about a flood of imported fishery products from neighbouring countries.
Fisheries cheer withdrawal of yellow card
Business, Piyachart Maikaew and Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/01/2019
» Thai fishery operators are feeling relief after the EU on Tuesday de-listed Thailand from yellow card status in recognition of the country's progress in tackling illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
CPF pledges sustainable practices
Business, Published on 31/10/2018
» Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF) vows to fight the use of illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU) in its supply chain and wants to persuade suppliers across the region to undertake sustainable practices in supply sourcing, traceable systems and good labour practices.