Thailand
Thai Airways, Airbus sign MoU to establish MRO facility at Utapao
BANGKOK: Thai Airways International and Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to consider developing a maintenance and overhaul (MRO)...
Thailand seeks access to auto sector in Pakistan under FTA
ISLAMABAD: Thailand sought a drastic reduction in the tariff on the auto sector under the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA),...
Thailand’s EXIM bank ready to open representative office in Myanmar
BANGKOK: The Export-Import Bank of Thailand will open a representative office in Yangon, Myanmar, in April to assist the start-up...
Thai govt. plans to create single online window for trade by 2018
BANGKOK: The Thai government plans to create a single online database for importing and exporting through a national single window...
Thailand seizes 422 pieces of smuggled elephant tusks
BANGKOK: Thai authorities seized 422 pieces of elephant tusks and arrested a Gambian man suspected of smuggling the ivory. Customs...
Thailand, Malaysia eyes to enhance bilateral trade
BANGKOK: Malaysia and Thailand are determined to see bilateral trade achieve the US$30 billion (RM133 billion) target by next year,...
Thai stock exchange plans to launch blockchain market by Q3 2017
BANGKOK: The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) planned to launch a blockchain-based marketplace by the third quarter of 2017, for...
Thailand’s exports rises for third month in a row
BANGKOK: Office of the Trade Policy and Strategy director Phimchanok Wornkhorporn said January exports this year amounted to US$17.099 billion,...
Thai export value jumps 8.8% in January
BANGKOK: Thailand enjoyed a third straight month of exports growth in January, the Commerce Ministry said. The country logged a...
Thai rice export prices drops 3.4% in January
BANGKOK: Thai rice export prices plummeted to $395 a ton, a 3.4% drop from a recent high in mid-January, according...
Thailand’s imports of ISUZU expected to remain flat this year
BANGKOK: Isuzu’s export from Thailand is expected to remain flat this year as demand from the crucial Middle East market...
Thailand to stop sugar subsidy by year-end
BANGKOK: The government will stop subsidising sugar production and drop domestic control of consumer prices for sugar by the end...
Thailand’s growth weakens to one-year low
BANGKOK: Thailand’s economy grew at the slowest pace in a year last quarter, as private consumption moderated. GDP expanded 3...
Thailand’s Q4 growth less than expectation
BANGKOK: Thailand's economy expanded less than expected in the last quarter of 2016 and the government left its forecast for...
Thailand, Sri Lanka all set to sign FTA this year
BANGKOK: Thailand and Sri Lanka are set to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) later this year, aiming to triple...
Thailand to Sell 96,000 tonnes of rubber from state stockpiles
BANGKOK: Thailand, the world's biggest producer and exporter of rubber, expects to sell 96,000 tons of the commodity from state...
Thai oil, gas major PTT seeks new suppliers
BANGKOK: Thailand's state-run oil and gas company PTT plans to massively expand its LNG import capacity and ramp up overseas...
NFA urged to extend arrival period for rice imports
BANGKOK: Farmers’ cooperatives and private companies are asking the National Food Authority (NFA) for a one-month extension of the arrival...
Thai drug cops make ‘cocaine lotion’ bust at airport
BANGKOK: An Ecuadorian and a Russian have been arrested for attempting to smuggle 2.3kg of cocaine into Thailand mixed into...
Thai rice worries Vietnamese exporters
BANGKOK: Nguyen Van Don, director of Tien Giang-based Viet Hung Co Ltd, said rice exports were positive last month, with...
