Tag: Palm oil
EU resolution on palm oil not affecting Thailand
BANGKOK,(NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed the Ministry of Commerce to study the pros and cons of joining the federation of...
Palm producers suffer price drop after government imports more palm
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – Palm oil producers have complained that since the government began importing palms to tackle the shortage, they have...
Discount fair selling cheap items to help Thai reduce their expenses
BANGKOK, 15 August 2011-The Commerce Ministry is hosting a big discount fair selling inexpensive household items and fresh food on the occasion of...
Light at the end of the tunnel?
In the past few years we have seen record rice prices, historic spikes in the global oil markets and surging costs for food...
Sale of biodiesel B2 to proceed until palm oil shortage is...
BANGKOK, 21 MARCH 2011 (NNT) – Oil retailers are encouraged to continue selling biodiesel B2 instead of B3 until the domestic palm oil...
Thais horde palm oil as supply dwindles, prices soar
Pattaya-area stores have reported a rush on palm oil as supplies dwindle and prices skyrocket. Big C North Pattaya supermarket manager Anek Thosamit...
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French woman arrested at Perth Airport in bag search after leaving Thailand
PERTH, Australia – Australian authorities have arrested a 31-year-old French woman after she arrived from Thailand and was found allegedly concealing illegal drugs inside...
Pattaya warehouse fire after paint cans explode on truck
PATTAYA, Thailand – A dramatic fire broke out in Naklua on June 30 after old paint cans reportedly exploded on the back of a...
Beach operators alert Pattaya officials over suspicious fuel smell from sand barge
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities in Pattaya were alerted on June 30 after beach operators reported a strong fuel-like smell drifting ashore, raising concerns among...
Chinese investment expands in Sriracha with massive 100-rai mixed-use development
SRIRACHA, Thailand – A large-scale Chinese-invested mixed-use development has emerged in Sriracha, Chonburi, featuring a fully integrated commercial hub with shops, restaurants, and construction...
Two foreigners arrested in Pattaya barber shop raids
PATTAYA, Thailand – Immigration police in Chonburi conducted coordinated inspections of businesses in Pattaya after receiving social media intelligence regarding suspected illegal foreign labor,...