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New Delhi business newspaper economic times says that India and Thailand will sign a free trade agreement by the middle of this year, according to Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.See the rest here: Thailand to expand trade and investment with IndiaSectors linked to external demand (namely, ...

The investor of Thach Khe iron ore mine, the biggest of its kind in Southeast Asian region, has decided to double investment in the project to ensure it is completed on schedule.View article: Southeast Asia's largest iron mine to double investment

The Center for International Trade Studies at the University of Thai Chamber of Commerce expects Thai export to grow by only 6.8 to 13.7 percent with a total value of 259 billion U.S. dollars due to several risk factors.More: Chamber of Commerce Predicts Export Growth for 2012 between ...

Disappointed by the government's decision to put foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail on hold, India Inc on Wednesday described the move as 'highly regressive'. "... It is a highly regressive move. For the growth of this vital sector of the economy, which is likely to result in strong ...

Representatives of the private sector in Tak Province call on the prime minister to negotiate the reopening of the Mae Sot-Myawaddy border checkpoint with the Myanmar government. They are saying businesses are losing as much as one hundred million baht a day while the border remains closed.Read more: ...

The deputy finance minister has instructed the Thailand Tobacco Monopoly board to reinforce flood prevention measures if it plans to proceed with the construction of its new headquarters and tobacco production facilities at the Rojana industrial estate.See the original post: Flood Prevention Suggested for New Tobacco OfficeOn ...

The Commerce Permanent Secretary believes that the consumer goods supply shortage situation will improve within the week. Commerce Ministry Permanent Secretary, Yanyong Puangraj said many major department stores have been distributing products to their branches in the affected areas in order to solve the supply shortage situation.See the ...

The inundation in Navanakorn, Rochana, and Hi-Tech industrial estates has affected transportation businesses in the southern region. The volume of products being transported has declined 40 percent. The flood crisis in Navanakorn, Rochana, and Hi-Tech industrial estates in Ayutthaya Province has affected southern route transportation.See the article here: ...