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Thailand Insists US Tariff Talks Must Remain Separate from Border Conflict

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025

Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun rejects linking trade negotiation delay to Thai-Cambodia crisis, asserting Bangkok acted only to protect sovereignty

Thai Exporters Warn: Border Crisis Threatens Competitiveness as Shipping Costs Surge

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025

National Shippers’ Council urges Bangkok to adopt proactive diplomacy and cost relief measures; SMEs hit hard by forced switch from land to sea routes

Thai Commerce Chief Defiant: Border War Will Not Undermine US Tariff Talks

December 09, 2025

Minister Suphajee Suthumpun insists trade negotiations are proceeding "as normal" and the US cannot use the conflict as leverage since Thailand was not the aggressor

Thailand’s “Exquisite Rice” Strategy Yields 16 Million Baht Export Deal

December 09, 2025

Commerce Ministry launches 'Exquisite Rice' branding based on flavour and origin, securing an initial 450-tonne sale at premium prices

Suphajee wins deal to export 30,000 tonnes of cassava pellets to Saudi firm

December 04, 2025

Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun successfully negotiates a deal with Saudi Arabia’s ARASCO to export 30,000 tonnes of cassava pellets, boosting Thailand’s agricultural exports and food security cooperation.

Thailand wasted decade as products lag, tourism loses trust: Thai Chamber in China

November 30, 2025

Phaichit Viboontanasarn warns that the past decade has been a “lost decade” for Thailand, saying the country failed to strengthen its business sector and now accesses only a fraction of the Chinese market — despite it being 35 times larger than Thailand’s.

Thai–Lao trade hits 24bn baht as Thailand Post boosts SME opportunities

November 23, 2025

Thai–Lao border trade jumps 8.8%, opening new economic opportunities as both postal services roll out five strategic solutions to support SMEs, expand cross-border services and strengthen COD options.

US-Thai Trade Deal Falters Amid Geopolitical Dispute

November 23, 2025

Private sector warns of inflated export figures due to circumvention fraud; fears strict US enforcement of "rules of origin" could cause a catastrophic decline

Thai Chamber of Commerce, TNSC concerned over US move to suspend tariff talks

November 17, 2025

Thai Chamber of Commerce worries over US freeze on tariff talks, says 19% duty still applies; shippers warn suspension could hit exporters and urge swift government action

Thailand Seeks to Finalise Canada FTA by 2026 to Unlock North American Market

November 16, 2025

Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun and Canadian envoy agree to accelerate talks on a landmark trade deal amid global economic uncertainties and shifting geopolitics

Thailand Ready to Push Forward US Trade Talks on Original Schedule

November 16, 2025

Commerce Minister confirms bilateral negotiations are back on track following 'positive' discussions between leaders, prioritising 'strategic' progress

Commerce Ministry to launch Cambodian-border product catalogue

November 15, 2025

The Commerce Ministry is preparing to unveil a product catalogue featuring goods from seven provinces along the Cambodian border, aiming to distribute it to companies, retailers and organisations as gift or retail options while helping local entrepreneurs expand their market reach.