Issue 23: March 25, 2015

In Focus

Tradeshows
Young Thai Jewelry Designers Steal the Show

Issue 23 Thailand has long developed a reputation as a hub for gems and jewelry but at the 55th Bangkok Gems and Jewelry Fair, it was time for some of the country’s young desi... More

Industry
Making the Move to Bangkok

Issue 23 CNH Industrial Services (Thailand) Limited has an impressive portfolio of agricultural and construction equipment, vehicles and powertrain applications. Horizon Thailand spoke with Mic... More

Joining the Dots
Weaving with the Times

Issue 23 Thai silk's reputation for high quality weaving techniques and patterns is well established, but the industry needs to change in order to match consumer's needs and the world fas... More

On the Table
Food Talk: Patara Fine Thai Cuisine, Vienna

Issue 23 Having gained many plaudits for its London restaurant, ThaiSELECT Patara Fine Thai Cuisine opened another branch in the heart of Vienna in 2010. Horizon Thailand talks to manager... More

Q&A
Q&A: Thanun Ounkomol

Issue 23 Increased purchasing power has contributed to the expansion of the furniture market and has provided global trade opportunities for Thai entrepreneurs. Horizon Thailand... More

Tradewinds

DITP signs MOU with Hong Kong

Issue 23 DITP Director-General Nuntawan Sakuntanaga signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) to enhance bilateral cooperation on her visit to ... More

DITP urges Thai entrepreneurs to apply for PM Award

Issue 23 The DITP is encouraging local entrepreneurs to apply for the Prime Minister’s Export Award or PM Award 2015, which will take place in September at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Cen... More

TAT unveils online contest to promote Thainess

Issue 23 The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) launched the One and Only online contest to increase exposure of the Kingdom’s ‘Thainess’ niche-market products across social media networks on Febr... More

The Department of Skill Development signs MOU with Daikin

Issue 23 The Department of Skill Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Siam Daikin Sales Co. Ltd. on February 26. Under the terms of the MOU the company will operate the “Chan... More

Commerce Ministry aims to boost Thai exports

Issue 23 Commerce Minister Chatchai Sarikulya chaired a meeting with representatives from the commerce ministries of 60 countries and foreign traders at the Thailand International Furniture Fair (T... More

Central European Day 2015

Issue 23 The Office of the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Commerce hosted The Central European Day 2015 on March 17 to boost exports to European markets. The Commerce Ministry realises the import... More

Issue 23: 25 March 2015

In Focus

Tradewinds