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Thailand and Indonesia to ink rice MoU

The government looks set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to sell as much as one million tonnes of rice a year in a government-to-government (G2G) deal with Indonesia late this month. According to Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit, the MoU signing will be organised in the final week of March, covering no more than […]

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Thailand: Line touts social commerce

Social commerce is expected to make up 70% of Thailand’s e-commerce market value within three years, up from 62% at present, driven by the rise of online sellers amid the pandemic, says Line Thailand. To ride the wave of the social commerce boom, Thailand’s most popular messaging app Line has vowed to usher in new […]

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Thailand: Cabinet won’t extend tour scheme

The cabinet has turned down a proposal from the Tourism and Sports Ministry to extend the fraud-plagued Rao Tiew Duay Kan (We Travel Together) scheme scheduled to end on April 30. Instead, the Tourism and Sports Ministry and Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) were instructed to redesign the programme in order to prevent fraudulent practices or […]

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