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BANGKOK – Thailand’s Commerce Ministry has confirmed that it is to sell 400,000 tonnes of rice from its stockpiles to China in a deal that...
BANGKOK – Thailand produces about 20-21 million tonnes (mt) of milled rice and India processes 23-24 mt of sugar annually. The largest single denominator between...
BANGKOK – In late 2013, the Bank of Thailand issued an advisement on bitcoin which stirred up fear, halting the buying and selling bitcoin and...
BANGKOK – Thailand, once the world’s biggest exporter, is short of funds to help growers under Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s 2011 program to buy the...
BANGKOK – Economists are warning of slower economic growth in Thailand while the country is gripped by political unrest. The U.S. ratings agency Fitch warns...
BANGKOK – Thailand Rice Exporters Association expects to export some 7.5 million tons of rice this year, after it lost its ranking as the world’s...
BANGKOK – China has cancelled a deal to buy 1.2 million tons of Thai rice after Thailand’s anti-corruption agency launched investigations into a state rice-buying...
BEIJING – The Chinese tablet PC manufacturer for the “One Tablet per Child” program by the Ministry of Education has gone into bankruptcy and expressed...
BANGKOK – Bangkok Bank president Kosit Punpiumrat says that the bank would not be joining the loan auction to raise fund for the government’s rice-pledging scheme....
BANGKOK – Thailand posted a trade deficit of 22.19 billion US dollars in 2013, with exports declining by over 0.3 percent from the previous year,...