Markets

Demand for new residences to rise in 2010

Published

11 years ago

November 10, 2009

The Home Builders Association estimates demand for new residences through its members will increase from Bt11 billion this year to Bt12 billion the next year.
HBA president Panthep Thanchitikul yesterday credited customer trust with its members and the economic recovery for the improved forecast.

He said residence prices would increase from an average of Bt1 million to 2 million a unit to between Bt2 million and 3 million.

via Home building demand to rise in 2010 – Nationmultimedia.com.

Markets

Thailand remains ASEAN’s largest Exporter of Vegetables

Currently, the kingdom has FTA agreements with 17 countries, 13 of which no longer levy import duties on Thai vegetables, including China, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Chile, Peru and 6 countries in ASEAN.

Published

1 month ago

August 16, 2020

National News Bureau of Thailand

Thailand has FTA agreements with 17 countries, 13 of which no longer levy import duties on Thai vegetables.

LAMPANG (NNT) – Despite economic stagnation and border closures, due to COVID-19, Thailand remains ASEAN’s largest exporter of fresh refrigerated vegetables, while being 14th in the world.

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commodities

Gold rush hits Thailand as prices surge

The value of gold has rocketed by Bt7,000 per baht weight since the beginning of this year, generating returns of over 20 per cent.

Published

2 months ago

July 30, 2020

Akanksha Singh

Photo : Adam Jones

People flocked to sell their gold at China town. The Gold Traders Association announced the buying and selling prices of gold has increased by 50 baht to a historic high.

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commodities

Thailand’s rice exports slump to decade low

Thailand could drop to the world’s third largest rice exporter, after Vietnam and India, as Thai rice exports slump to a decade low of 6.5 million tonnes.