Tag: Economy
Thailand gains one billion baht in trade surplus with CLMV
BANGKOK,(NNT) – Thailand has achieved a 1.05-billion-baht trade surplus in the CLMV market, after one year since the advent of the ASEAN Economic Community...
11-month cross border trade surpasses 1.33 trillion baht
The Department of Foreign Trade announced that total cross-border trade and commerce along Thailand’s borders for the first 11 months of 2016 was in...
November exports increase by over 10%
Exports for November rose over 10% with value jumping in excess of US$18.9 billion, the Trade Policy and Strategy Office says.
Ms Pimchanok Wonkoporn, deputy...
Thailand’s growth rate is expected to rise to 3.1 percent from...
Thailand’s economic growth rate for this year is expected to register 3.1 percent instead of 2.5 percent as earlier predicted, thanks to effective fiscal...
FTI says car sales will pick up next year
Optimism remains in the country's automobile industry next year although car sales this year has declined.
Mr Surapong Paisit-Pattanapong, the vice chairman of the Federation...
Motor Expo 2016 car sales down
The 33rd Thailand International Motor Expo Show or Motor Expo 2016 ended yesterday with car sales dropping to slightly over 33,000 units, down from...
Somkid leads Thai road-show in China
A Thai trade delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak is now on a road-show in China and will be signing an agreement...
Commerce to persuade more farmers to sell rice via e-commerce channel
The Ministry of Commerce is moving ahead with its plan to convince more farmers sell rice online as an alternative outlet for rice sales.
It...
Retail business expect 20-30 sales increase from Government’s campaigns
Retail business expects a 20-30% sales increase from the government's launch of several packages aimed at boosting public spendings in the New Year season.
But...
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