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	The five proposals include more duty-free shops as well as instant VAT refund.&nbsp;</div>
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	A meeting took place yesterday between Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong, Tourism Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, and representatives of the Thai Shopping Centre Association, Thai Retailers Association, and duty-free shop association.&nbsp;</div>

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Govt agrees to 5 proposals to boost foreign travellers' spending

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