Tag: DIT
Commerce Ministry confirms no approval on price rise for bagged rice
BANGKOK, 26 April 2012 – The Commerce Ministry has confirmed that there has not been any approval for an increase in the prices...
Prices of construction materials remain unchanged
BANGKOK, 24 February 2012 -The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) has insisted that prices of construction materials remain the same, adding that retailers have...
DIT finds overpriced sandbags in flood-prone areas
BANGKOK, 15 October 2011 – The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) has discovered unfair pricing of sandbags in some parts of Bangkok amid flooding...
Commerce Min to start selling Blue Flag goods to flood victims...
BANGKOK, 15 October 2011 – The Ministry of Commerce is planning to launch Blue Flag events in flood-hit areas on 17 October, during which...
Commerce Min holding Cost of Living Reduction Fair until 27 Jun
BANGKOK, 24 June 2011 – The Ministry of Commerce is organizing the Cost of Living Reduction Fair from today to 27 June in...
DIT lower recommended egg prices by 10 satang
BANGKOK, 6 June 2011 – The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) under the Ministry of Commerce has decreased the recommended prices of eggs...
DIT hotline flooded with complaints on overpriced movie tickets
BANGKOK, 31 May 2011 – The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) hotline 1569 has been flooded with complaints about overpriced movie tickets and...
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Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...