Issue 22: March 16, 2015

In Focus

Industry
A Sweet Deal

Issue 22 Faced with the current trend towards healthier snacks and low-sugar food, the Thai confectionery industry is adapting to changing consumer trends by focusing on innov... More

Tradeshows
Making MICE Business Easy

Issue 22 The signs are that 2015 will be a successful year for Bangkok’s MICE industry. Horizon Thailand talks to a company right at the epicentre of the Thai capital’s exhibition business. It use... More

Joining the Dots
Making Sure Creative Worx

Issue 22 Thai creative companies are developing a global reputation for excellence, nowhere is this more so than with the much lauded CJ Worx. Arriving at the office of CJ WO... More

On the Table
Nara Thai Singapore

Issue 22 Looking for an ideal restaurant to hang out with friends or family in a busy city such as Singapore can be quite challenging, especially if all you want is a place where you and yo... More

Q&A
Q&A: Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce

Issue 22 The Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce helps to develop business and trade between Thailand and Italy. Horizon Thailand speaks with its President Giacomo Mauri about opportunities for Italia... More

Tradewinds

Thailand tops list of world's happiest economies

Issue 22 According to economists surveyed by Bloomberg News on February 27, Thailand is ranked as top of the world's happiest economies. The two factors used to calculate the index are inflati... More

DITP supports gem and jewllery SMEs

Issue 22 The DITP recently carried out the second ‘Product Champions: Potential Development of Silver Jewelry Products and Markets Project’ aimed at encouraging the industry’s SME operators to deve... More

DITP aims for more Thai SELECT restaurants in Italy

Issue 22 DITP Director General, Nuntawan Sakuntanaga revealed on February 20, that Thai cuisine is now becoming popular with Italians, according to the Thai Trade Centre in Milan. “The DITP has in... More

Thai gems and jewellery gateway to AEC

Issue 22 The DITP and Thai Gems and Jewelry Traders Association organised the 55th Bangkok Gems and Jewelry (BGJF) Fair from February 24 to 28 at the Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok. “Tha... More

Thai spa products see bright future in Japan

Issue 22 Thai spa product company THANN was chosen for Japan’s top-ranked Kagaya Hotel for the 30th consecutive year, it was announced in February. The DITP has launched several projects to promot... More

Thailand increases trade cooperation with India

Issue 22 Thailand’s Commerce Minister Chatchai Sarikulya, Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul and senior officials from the Board of Investment and private com... More

Issue 22: 16 March 2015

In Focus

Tradewinds