Commerce Ministry says fertiliser supplies sufficient as Hormuz disruption eases
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Deputy Prime Minister Suphajee Suthumpun says Thailand will not face fertiliser shortages, as shipments delayed near the Strait of Hormuz begin moving and domestic prices gradually ease.
Vietnam FTA push raises pressure on Thai exporters in Gulf markets
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
Vietnam is accelerating a new generation of FTAs to expand into the Middle East and South Asia, a strategy that could increase competitive pressure on Thai exporters.
Commerce Ministry teams up with rice exporters to reach 7m-tonne target
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
The Commerce Ministry is working with Thai rice exporters to push 2026 exports to 7 million tonnes, with Africa, Latin America and Asia seen as key growth markets.
Commerce Ministry to raise Malaysia shrimp ban at WTO, ASEAN as 13 relief measures rolled out
SUNDAY, JUNE 07, 2026
Thailand’s Commerce Ministry will escalate Malaysia’s suspension of five Thai shrimp species to WTO and ASEAN discussions while pushing 13 urgent measures to redirect exports, absorb 400 tonnes a month and protect the seafood trade.