Thai retailers insist they need another week to ensure there are clear expiry labels on each product in their New Year gift baskets.
The Thai Retailers Association (TRA) on Wednesday urged the Food an…

Thai government is coming under growing pressure from a myriad of local producers to raise prices as the minimum wage and oil prices rise.
Packaged rice producers are the latest sector to submit its p…

Giant retailers are optimistic about Thailand’s retail outlook next year.
Among the many factors supporting the notion of improved retail performance are the nascent rebound in foreign tourist n…

Thailand’s consumer price index (CPI) for November was up 2.8 percent from the same month last year and 0.21 percent from October to stand at 108.75, permanent secretary for commerce Yanyon…

Thailand’s exports for September were up 21.2 percent to USD18.06 billion year on year, with imports totalling USD14.99 billion, an increase of 16 percent, Commerce Minister Porntiva Nakasai ann…

Thailand’s tourism industry is losing its competitiveness to Hong Kong and Singapore even though the country’s products and accommodation prices are cheaper.
Average hotel occupancy this y…

The severe floods that submerged Hat Yai have taken a heavy toll on the tourism and retail businesses of the in the South Thailand’s main commercial centre.
Prakit Chinamourphong, president of t…

Thailand’s tourism sector is recovering fast and strong since the political unrest in May, according to Minor Hotel Group’s COO Dillip Rajakarier.
More than 10 million foreigners visited T…

Thailand’s economic growth is projected to reach 7.5 percent for 2010, thanks to strong export growth, the Fiscal Policy Office announced on Tuesday.
Third-quarter economic growth is projected t…