Issue 55
Thailand was the largest exporter of rice to Hong Kong in the first four months of 2016 with 59.5% of the market share, according to a report from the DITP’s Hong Kong office.
However, ...
... itself from competitors?
Coco Easy sells quality products and never competes with other brands through price cuts. We source only fresh young green coconuts from Ratchaburi and Samut Sakhon where ...
... is really good and the price is also good. Selling is not just a matter of design, but also about price and delivery time, so we are now working on marketing too.”
Massarente revealed that the next step ...
... when the price of natural rubber in the country was very low, our idea was to create more diverse rubber merchandising apart from rubber toys. We have started with lifestyle products such as bags, shoes ...
... they are unique,” she said. “In addition to high quality, we have to present these cosmetics in beautiful packaging at affordable prices to compete with products from other countries.” ...
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Thai exporters signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hong Kong rice importers to sell 150,000 tonnes of quality rice. Under the MoU, seven Hong Kong companies have agreed to buy 150,000 tonnes ...
... the reasonable price of labour for craftsmen in the jewellery industry compared to labour costs in other manufacturing countries. We also need to develop ourselves to be a trading centre. If foreign investors ...
... in terms of quality, not price” he says. “Then we could grow sustainably.”
Information courtesy of the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)
Words by Natthinee Ratanaprasidhi ...
... key food suppliers, Russia wants to import many food products such as chicken, pork and agricultural products. Thailand and Russia has also discussed exporting rubber and rice to Russia,” Choklumlerd ...
... to inking major trade deals on rice and rubber, talks on Free Trade Agreements (FTA) and industrial investment progressed.
Minister of Commerce Apiradee Tantraporn, said that in Oman, the team of delegates ...
Issue 44
Hong Kong is now a major market for high-quality rice from Thailand, according to DITP Director General Malee Choklumlerd.
“The trend for rice consumption has expanded to organic rice and ...
... Central Plaza Ladprao, Bangkok, from February 29 to March 2.
“The Ministry of Commerce has implemented the government’s policy of finding ways to increase the domestic price of rubber,” says Choklumlerd. ...
... channels and offer competitive prices, which will satisfy customer or market demand in the long run.”
The ambassador is planning to host some seminars for the Thai business community upon how to conduct ...
... has lifted the 20% tax on imported gems and jewelry sold at the 57th BGJF. Foreign exhibitors can import and sell gems and jewelry from other countries duty-free, and local exhibitors can make their prices ...
... at Taste of Thailand @ CONAD 2015 in May. The most popular products included rice, beer and frozen food products.
“The DITP sees the important of collaborating with large European supermarkets to promote ...
... “Although our products are quite costly, the hand-crafting and selection of the best materials make customers sense the quality and feel it’s worth paying [the price].”
In this ever-changing ...
... textiles, jewellery, spas and organic rice sectors all attracted attention from more than 60 importers and large supermarket groups.
In the first nine months of this year, the US has been Thailand’s ...
... country. When people around the world see ‘Made in Thailand’ on the price tag, it means Thailand is shouting out that we are truly the best craft makers in the world.
Why do you think Thailand has an ...