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Mama develops wider range

PITSINEE JITPLEECHEEP and KRISSANA PARNSOONTHORN Bangkok Post 09.01.2009
No deflation this year: commerce ministry

Bangkok (Manager Online) - Deflation would not take place because of unemployment problem and less consumers’ spending, according to the commerce ministry.

WhileMama’sshare of the instant noodle market is a hefty 52.8%,MrPipat says Thai President is concerned at the market’s3.2% contraction in 2008 and is aiming to maintaingrowthwith a broaderMama product range.

Economic uncertainty and higher unemployment, which triggered a drop in instant noodle demand for the first time in three decades last year, have prompted the Mama instant noodle maker Thai President Foods Plc (TF) to shift its focus to new business categories in 2009.

CP All plans B5bn expansion in 2009

PITSINEE JITPLEECHEEP Bangkok Post 08.01.2009
Thai-Japan trade value rises 11% Jan-Sept 2008

The value of bilateral trade between Thailand and Japan during the first nine months of 2008 rose 11.26 per cent year-on-year, a senior Thai Commerce Ministry official said Wednesday.

The online 7-Catalog allows customers to order goods to be delivered by mail or for pickup at a local branch. PATTARACHAI PREECHAPANICH

CP All Plc, the local operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores, plans to spend five billion baht to expand its business this year.

Trade Ministry Seeks Private Sector's Help in Boosting Thai Export

The trade ministry is hosting a workshop with private firms today to brainstorm and assess ways to push Thai exports. The agency also plans to request 1.2 billion baht in state budget to solve high living costs and farm product price drops.

cpthaithai.com

Bangkok (ASTV Manager Online) - The food exports would value 720 billion baht if the situation were worse, according to the Food Institute.

Asean free trade magnifies hunger problem

AEKAPOL CHONGVILAIVAN Bangkok Post 08.01.2009
Asean free trade magnifies hunger problem

Asean has achieved several key milestones - the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta), the Asean Investment Area (AIA) and Asean Industrial Co-operation (AICO) among others - during its movement toward an Asean Economic Community (AEC).

The historic quarter of Shantou, which features both Western and Chinese architecture.

Bangkok (Manager Online) - 42 of 81 Thai SMEs formed business alliance with Chinese partners at the 10th China (Shantou) International Food Expo: 2008 Thailand Products (Shantou) Fair.

Mall Group creates new strategy for the downturn

PITSINEE JITPLEECHEEP Bangkok Post 07.01.2009
A boy pats a lamb at an event staged yesterday to promote The Mall Kids Funtasia, a Children’s Day activity scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at MCC Hall. The Dairy Farming Promotion Organisation of Thailand is helping to sponsor the event. NATTHITI AMPRIWAN

The Mall Group, the country's second-largest department store chain, will adopt new business strategies to cope with economic uncertainties this year.

Health-conscious shoppers seek the same for their pets

WASHINGTON - The saying “I wouldn’t feed that to my dog,“ apparently holds true for many pet owners. As more and more people are shopping for organic produce and all-natural snacks that are produced using Earth-friendly methods, they are seeking the same for Fido and Fluffy.

Thailand's gem, jewelry exports rise in '08

National Jeweler Network 03.01.2009
Thailand's food exports expected to fall in 2009

The ongoing global economic slump is expected to impact Thailand's food exports in 2009 after damaging the Thai economy in the last quarter of 2008, according to Yuthasak Supasorn, director of the National Food Institute (NFI).

Thailand's gem, jewelry exports rise in '08

Figures released recently by the Thai Gem and Jewelry Traders Association (TGJTA) show the country's gem and jewelry exports increased nearly 60 percent in the first 10 months of 2008, and the TGJTA believes it is well positioned to weather the current economic storm.

Bangkok Fair Offers Opportunity

Jewelers Circular Keystone 30.12.2008

Jim Thompson feels global slump impact

Trading Markets 30.12.2008
Bangkok Fair Offers Opportunity

Opportunities to help the gem and jewelry industry to save costs, get significant bargains, rejuvenate the market, and generate new revenues are up for grabs at the upcoming 43rd Bangkok Gems and Jewelry Fair, according to trade fair organizers.

Jim Thompson feels global slump impact

The slowing world economy and the impact of recent political strife will push down the sales of Jim Thompson, the renowned Thai silk brand, by 10 percent this year from a year earlier, and they could dip further in 2009.

Domestic demand for air-purifiers

Kwanchai Rungfapaisarn The Nation 27.12.2008

Asia Sugar-Thailand to turn to Middle East to sell sugar

Mayank Bhardwaj Reuters India 27.12.2008
Domestic demand for air-purifiers

Domestic demand for air-purifiers is expected to be stagnant next year for the first time in that market's history, due to the economic and political situation.

Asia Sugar-Thailand to turn to Middle East to sell sugar

Thailand, Asia's top sugar exporter, will try to tap mills in the Middle East to offset the loss after its main buyer Indonesia decided to cut imports of raw sugar.

Singha Life: Menswear range aims to keep brand name buzzing

Youthapong Charoenpan Thai Asia Today 24.12.2008
Exports to shrink in 2009: Kasikorn Research Centre

Kasikorn Research Centre Company Limited (KRC) estimated that the best the country's exports can do next year is stay steady - with minus-five per cent growth possible because of the global economic downturn.

Singha Life: Menswear range aims to keep brand name buzzing

Singha Life' is the new label being used to launch a new range of men's outfits and accessories from Boon Rawd Brewery Group, a company best known for its beer – such as Singha and Leo – along with other alcoholic beverages.

 
November exports down: First drop in five years

The global economic slowdown has forced Thailand's exports in November to decline sharply, their first fall in the past five years, a senior commerce ministry official said Monday.

 
 

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