Bangkok: The Deputy Minister of Commerce revealed that any trade agreement with the United States must pass Congress. He emphasized that the 19% tariff rate is a good starting point, but that Thailand must enhance its production capacity, utilize domestic raw materials, and maintain standardized documentation of origin. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chantawit Tantasith, Deputy Minister of Commerce,

Bangkok: The private sector is keeping an eye on the Thai-Cambodian GBC meeting in Malaysia tomorrow, hoping for a positive conclusion. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Poj Aramwattananon, Chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, stated that although the Thai and Cambodian military have agreed to a ceasefire, trade along the Thai-Cambodian border remains sluggish. All Thai-Cambodian border crossings

Bangkok: The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has revised its 2025 economic growth forecast upwards to 1.8-2.2%, due to concerns regarding a slowdown in the latter half of the year and a decline in exports following the absence of enhancing factors in overseas trade. The FTI perceives US trade policy as a significant indicator, urging Thailand to adapt for long-term

Bangkok: The Comptroller General’s Department is accelerating efforts to disburse compensation to police and military personnel who have served along the Thai-Cambodian border. This initiative is part of a broader move to ensure that those who have been injured, disabled, or lost their lives in the line of duty receive the financial support they are entitled to. According to Thai

Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand is collaborating with listed companies to address the falling prices of longan by purchasing the fruit in bulk. The Department of Internal Trade is actively working with the private sector and retailers to broaden distribution channels and increase absorption of the produce. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Yanee Srimanee, Deputy Director-General of the

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 17.51 points as the Stock Exchange of Thailand ended the day at 1,264.47 points, marking an increase of 1.40%. The trading value totaled 65,232.67 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, analysts predict that Thai stocks are likely to continue their upward trend, driven by several key factors. These include the inflow of funds resulting

Bangkok: The Treasury Department has introduced measures to support tenants of Crown Property impacted by the Thai-Cambodian border clashes by waiving two months’ rent. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Ekniti Nitithanpraphat, Director-General of the Treasury Department, reported that the border clashes, which occurred on July 24, 2015, near Ta Muen Thom Temple in Phanom Dong Rak District, Surin Province,

Bangkok: The SME Bank has announced a suspension of installment, principal, and interest payments for six months to aid SMEs and debtors affected by the ongoing unrest on the Thai-Cambodian border. This initiative aims to provide relief and support during a challenging period for businesses in the region. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sittikorn Direksunthon, Director and General Manager