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Celebratory mood ups Songkran spending
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/04/2019
» Spending during the upcoming Songkran festival is expected to be more active than last year, as people's festive sentiment was buoyed by the long-awaited general election.
Business nominees in Phuket face jail terms, fines
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/10/2024
» The Criminal Court laid down two-year jail terms and imposed 200,000-baht fines on 23 Thais and the companies for which they were acting as business nominees for foreigners in Phuket.
New bridge boosts Thai-Myanmar ties
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/10/2019
» TAK: Bilateral border trade between Thailand and Myanmar is expected to flourish after the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge becomes fully operational, starting from Oct 30.
Agency forms pact to beef up GI sales
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/03/2020
» The Commerce Ministry's Intellectual Property Department, in partnership with CP All Plc, the operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores and Shop At 24 online stores, aims to increase the number of geographical indication (GI) products sold online to 24 this year.
18 products set to be added to GI list
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/01/2021
» The government aims to add 18 more products to the country's geographical indication (GI) list this year, a move to generate income for local communities.
JD Central signs on to help SMEs
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/12/2018
» JD Central Commerce, the joint venture between Chinese internet giant JD.com and Thailand's largest retail firm Central Group, has teamed up with the government and a private university to enhance the competitiveness of Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) via the online platform.
Project aimed at strengthening local entrepreneurs
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/07/2025
» The Department of Business Development (DBD) has enhanced the capabilities of local entrepreneurs through its Smart Local Me-D project, with the aim of generating a total trade value of 100 million baht.
Phangan nominee crackdown stepped up
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/10/2025
» Thai authorities say they found irregularities involving an accounting firm and real estate projects possibly linked to foreign owners during a recent inspection of suspected nominee businesses on the tourist island of Koh Phangan.
Ministry, CP launch GI products online
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/11/2019
» The Commerce Ministry's Intellectual Property Department, in partnership with CP All Plc, the operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores, yesterday kicked off a scheme to sell geographical indication (GI) products online, a move to help expand channels for farmers and local producers.
State hurries GI registration
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/05/2021
» Thailand is speeding up registration of geographical indication (GI) products in four countries to prevent foreign sellers from claiming they make the products and helping to increase Thai exports during the pandemic this year.