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Exports show signs of life in February
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/03/2012
» Thai exports began to recover with 0.9% growth in February after contracting for three straight months because of the floods, says the Commerce Ministry.
Extra maize imports given the green light
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/02/2012
» The Commerce Ministry has authorised the Public Warehouse Organisation (PWO) to bring in maize from a neighbouring country in a bid to lower production costs in some farm sectors.
Debts putting squeeze on households
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/03/2012
» Despite rising debt among households with monthly incomes of less than 10,000 baht, household debt is not yet at worrying levels, says one economist.
Thai offices abroad told to go on the offensive
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/02/2012
» Thai trade officials stationed abroad are being urged to find more channels for Thai farm exports and be more aggressive in engaging local partners.
State sets food vendor menu prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/02/2012
» Effective Feb 20, food vendors are obliged to sell a la carte dishes at government set prices.
Indian rice steaming ahead
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/02/2012
» India's rice exports will reach 4 million tonnes next month, putting even more pressure on Thailand to manage the government's paddy mortgage scheme and stockpiles.
Indian rice exports taking toll
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/02/2012
» Thai rice exporters are starting to suffer from an inability to export to the global market and some may cease operating if sales don't improve in the next six months, say industry executives.
Cost structure to be probed to curb prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/02/2012
» The Internal Trade Department has been instructed to strike a balance in overseeing the demands of consumers and manufacturers by focusing on the cost structure throughout the production process, says Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom.
UTCC: Thai SMEs unprepared for AEC
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/02/2012
» Most Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are not ready to compete in the Asean Economic Community in almost every regard, and they must improve quickly to avoid losing out to Asean competitors, says a new survey.
Japanese investors sticking around
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/02/2012
» Japanese firms remain committed to investing in Thailand despite certain operators that have moved production out of potentially inundated areas.