Tag: Boonsong Teriyapirom
Commerce Ministry admits baht’s appreciation causing decline in goods orders
BANGKOK, 26 April 2013 Minister of Commerce Boonsong Teriyapirom has admitted that the Thai currency’s appreciating more than neighboring countries’ currencies has started to...
Thai export growth likely lower than 5% next month
ANGKOK, April 26 – The surging Thai baht may force the Commerce Ministry to revise next month’s export target, according to Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom....
FTI to discuss strong baht with exporters
BANGKOK, 17 April 2013 – The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) will call a meeting with exporters on April 24th, to discuss the situation...
Commerce Ministry to assist export sector due to Baht appreciation
BANGKOK, 14 April 2013 – The Minister of Commerce plans to have a discussion with members of the private sector involved regarding the...
OTOP trading value grows 80% in a decade
The sales volume of Thailand’s grassroots products, valued at over Bt100 billion last year, has surged more than 80 percent since the inception...
Minister guarantees quality rice without fungus from govt stock
BANGKOK, April 5 – Thai Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom today ruled out an allegations that some brands of fungus-contaminated rice in the market...
OTOP goods distribution to be increased via retail trade
BANGKOK, 5 April 2013 Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom presided over the launch of a project to improve One Tambon One Product (OTOP) potentials...
Thailand, Bangladesh sign MoU extending rice agreement
BANGKOK, March 29 - Thailand and Bangladesh signed an agreement to extend the timeframe of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on their rice trade...
Commerce ministry calls meeting to revise export target
BANGKOK, 27 March 2013 The Ministry of Commerce is set to hold talks with Thai economic diplomats stationed around the world in May in...
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PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officers and members of the public at Pattaya City Police Station were left puzzled when a motorcycle taxi driver arrived...