Issue 52: 30 june 2016

In Focus

Tradeshows
Designing Furniture for Host and Home

Issue 52 Thai furniture manufacturers have received advice from Italian experts on designing and producing furniture for the European market. In 2015, furniture exports from Thailand valu... More

Industry
Making SenzE of Medical Research

Issue 52 Pioneering research into the way that stroke victims communicate with the outside world has applications beyond Thailand. Each day 36 people die from suffering a stroke in Thailan... More

Joining the Dots
Solid Growth of Thailand Franchise Business

Issue 52 With consistent annual growth of 20%, Thailand’s franchise industry offers great opportunities for budding entrepreneurs. “A franchise can be a good option for anyo... More

Inside ASEAN⁺
Uniting Chambers of Commerce in Thailand

Issue 52 Established in 1976, the Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT) is where 33 chambers of commerce and business associations join forces to increase the... More

Q&A
Q&A: Aroma Space

Issue 52 Kamonrat Atipalungkool, marketing & sales director of Aroma Space, tells Horizon about her well-designed products that have gained popularity around the world, and received a D... More

Tradewinds

Thai Hotel Industry Explores Opportunities in Myanmar

Issue 52 The DITP and the Thai Hotel and Hospitality Management Association organised business matching activities for companies in the Thai and Myanmar hotel and restaurant industry from May 10 to... More

Thai Entrepreneurs Urged to Focus on Halal Market

Issue 52 The DITP hosted a seminar on the halal market in ASEAN at the One Stop Export Service Centre OSEC Clinic 2016 on May 26 at the Emerald Hotel, Bangkok. DITP Assistant Director-General Maty... More

MoC Maintains Export Target for Second Half of 2016

Issue 52 Commerce Minister Apiradi Tantraporn ordered DITP offices worldwide to do their utmost to boost Thai exports in the second half of this year. “We are focusing on promoting the exports of ... More

Thailand Strengthens Relations With CLMV Countries

Issue 52 The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has hosted two programmes to strengthen relations between government leaders and the private sectors in both Thailand and Cambodia with the purpose of enhanc... More

DITP Opens Booth for BGJF Reservation

Issue 52 The DITP has hosted a mobile booth from June 6 to July 15 at the Jewelry Trade Centre Building, Bangkok, to allow interested companies to reserve a stand at the 58th Bangkok Gems and Jewel... More

Italian Brands to Join BGJF

Issue 52 The DITP is working closely with Fiera di Vicenza to promote and exchange information and barter booths at the 58th Bangkok Gems and Jewelry Fair (BGJF 58) and Vicenzaoro. “The... More