Tag: Palm oil
EU resolution on palm oil not affecting Thailand
BANGKOK,(NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed the Ministry of Commerce to study the pros and cons of joining the federation of...
Palm producers suffer price drop after government imports more palm
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – Palm oil producers have complained that since the government began importing palms to tackle the shortage, they have...
Discount fair selling cheap items to help Thai reduce their expenses
BANGKOK, 15 August 2011-The Commerce Ministry is hosting a big discount fair selling inexpensive household items and fresh food on the occasion of...
Light at the end of the tunnel?
In the past few years we have seen record rice prices, historic spikes in the global oil markets and surging costs for food...
Sale of biodiesel B2 to proceed until palm oil shortage is...
BANGKOK, 21 MARCH 2011 (NNT) – Oil retailers are encouraged to continue selling biodiesel B2 instead of B3 until the domestic palm oil...
Thais horde palm oil as supply dwindles, prices soar
Pattaya-area stores have reported a rush on palm oil as supplies dwindle and prices skyrocket. Big C North Pattaya supermarket manager Anek Thosamit...
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Pattaya sees temperature drop with strong winds this week
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Meteorological Department reports a 1-2°C temperature drop with strong winds in the Northeast, while the North, Central, Eastern, Bangkok, and...
Prime Minister assures prompt relief for residents in flood-hit southern province
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Thailand – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat on Tuesday (Dec 17) to assess...
Constitutional Court rejects petition alleging favoritism toward Thaksin in hospital stay on 14th floor
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Constitutional Court unanimously dismissed a petition accusing the Justice Minister and the Department of Corrections of misconduct and favoritism in...
Toyota Chairman reaffirms commitment to Thailand’s automotive industry during visit with Prime Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Akio Toyoda, Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation, met with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra at Government House to discuss the future of...
Prime Minister acknowledges Election Commission summons over ‘Thaksin Influence’ allegation
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has acknowledged the Election Commission (EC)’s summons inviting her, as leader of the Pheu Thai Party, to...