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Trade Department warns shops to obey pricing law
SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2026
Thailand’s Department of Internal Trade has reminded retailers to strictly follow pricing laws, warning of fines and jail terms for overcharging, hoarding and failing to display prices.
Commerce Ministry to expand price-controlled list by 12 items to ease cost-of-living pressure
MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026
Thailand’s Department of Internal Trade plans to propose adding 12 more goods to the price-controlled list—taking the total to 71—focusing on daily essentials, with the proposal due to go to the Price of Goods and Services Committee on March 25.
Six essentials face tighter price controls as Thailand moves to curb costs
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
The Department of Internal Trade has teamed up with nine major manufacturers to freeze consumer goods prices through April, while six essential items may soon require prior approval before any price increase.
Commerce Ministry steps up checks on gold shops amid sharp price swings
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2026
Department of Internal Trade is inspecting gold shops nationwide, checking scale accuracy and clear price displays amid sharp gold-price volatility.
DFT clarifies farmer groups can export rice without huge stocks
SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2026
DFT says farmer groups and co-ops may export boxed or packaged milled rice without stockpiles, as DIT revises rules while keeping 100-tonne stocks for larger exporters.
DIT ramps up flood relief in southern Thailand with urgent aid and recovery measures
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2025
The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) is actively assisting flood victims in southern Thailand, providing essential goods, coordinating aid, and rolling out recovery measures for affected businesses.
Jay Fai's 4,000-baht omelette explained: A VVIP price for regulars
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2025
Jay Fai fined 2,000 baht for failing to list the 4,000-baht crab omelette on the menu. The VVIP price for regular customers was later explained.
Restaurants warned to display clear prices or face fine, says DIT
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025
The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) has ordered restaurants nationwide to display clear and inclusive prices, warning that failure to comply will result in fines of up to 10,000 baht.
Commerce minister orders probe into Jay Fai’s ‘overpriced’ crab omelette
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025
Commerce minister orders probe into Jay Fai after YouTuber claims she was billed 4,000 baht for a crab omelette listed at 1,500 baht.
Minister of commerce reports successful year for fruit sector
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2024
Pichai Naripthaphan has instructed Department of Internal Trade to prepare measures for 2025 fruit season