Dr. Kirida Paopichit, Deputy Minister of Commerce, outlined Thailand's strategy at the JFCCT Affiliated Program during the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok. Emphasizing geopolitical, technological, and environmental changes, she highlighted six key strengths:…
Ministry of Commerce - Minister news (ข่าวรัฐมนตรี) ·
The CP Group launched the CP Innovation Exposition 2026 at True Digital Park in Bangkok from October 20 to 22, 2026. The event featured a Future Fest showcasing over 90 innovations across AI, robotics, future food, biotechnology, and sustainability. A total of 319 innovation…
SpaceX released its third-quarter 2026 financial results, showing total revenue increased by 161% year-over-year to $14.575 billion. Operating income was $2.791 billion, and net income reached $4.404 billion, driven by additional interest income and tax benefits. Business…
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is highlighting the theme 'Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow.' for World Food Day on October 16, 2026, urging the use of innovation to tackle climate change impacts on agriculture, food waste, and resource depletion while ensuring…
The PHP project has announced plans to release security patches addressing two critical vulnerabilities with a CVSS v4.0 severity score of 9.2. The patches are scheduled for release at 14:00 UTC, which corresponds to 21:00 (9 PM) Thai time. While specific details regarding the…
The US Bureau of Economic Analysis data, as reported by the US Commercial Service in Washington, shows that total US service trade from January to August 2026 reached $149.182 billion, a 5.18% increase year-on-year. Exports were $86.87 billion (up 6.24%) while imports were…
Ministry of Commerce - International trade (ข่าวการค้าระหว่างประเทศ) ·
The Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO) and the Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) released forecasts for Austria's economy in 2026-2027, projecting gradual GDP growth with inflation remaining above the European Central Bank's 2.0% target due to energy crises and…
Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) ·
On October 19, 2026, the National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC) of the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), under the Up-Tech project supported by the Basic Industries and Mining Department (BIMD), delivered a prototype batch of 11,000…
Betagro Public Company Limited (BTG) announced via Betagro Ventures that it is investing to acquire a majority stake in Freshket, an online food ingredient distribution platform for Thailand's HORECA sector. The partnership combines Betagro's international-standard production…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet visited Turkey as part of a three-nation tour including Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan. During the trip, he attended the Cambodia-Turkiye Business Forum organized by the Turkish International Contractors Association (DEIK) and met with President…
Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) ·
According to Circana data cited by the Thai Trade Office (TTO), K-Beauty sales in the UK grew by 65%, driven by consumer confidence in new innovations and value for money. Major retailers like John Lewis, Boots, Superdrug, Sephora UK, and Primark are expanding their offerings. A…
Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) ·
Five leading companies in Slovakia's meat and poultry processing industry have returned to significant profitability, with revenues ranging from 150 million to 200 million euros per company. This turnaround is attributed to rising food prices, lower livestock feed costs, and an…
Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) ·
The US Bureau of Economic Analysis data, as reported by the US Commercial Service in Washington, shows that total US service trade from January to August 2026 reached $149.182 billion, a 5.18% increase year-on-year. Exports were $86.87 billion (up 6.24%) while imports were…
Ministry of Commerce - International trade (ข่าวการค้าระหว่างประเทศ) ·
According to the Yunnan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, the region welcomed 20,549,600 tourists during the Chinese National Day holiday, generating total tourism revenue of 21,966 million yuan. This represents an increase of 4.8% in visitor numbers and 4.5% in…
Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) ·
Thailand's National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) reports that global supply chain reconfiguration presents new trade and investment opportunities driven by Thailand's geographic location, production base, infrastructure, and trade networks. However, the agency…
Professor Jesada Den Duangboriphan of Chulalongkorn University explains that nuclear technology is already present in daily life through medical imaging like CT scans, chemotherapy, airport security scanners, agricultural practices such as pest control via sterile insect…
Amazon has announced TorchNeuron, an open-source toolkit enabling developers to run PyTorch workloads on its AWS Trainium chips with minimal code changes. The toolkit supports the latest Trainium2 and Trainium3 accelerators, which handle both training and inference tasks.…
The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into its operations to ensure energy security alongside sustainability. Key initiatives include biodiversity conservation projects such as artificial…
SC Asset Corporation has introduced 'SC Green Mark', a new green building standard developed over two years in collaboration with the Thailand Green Building Institute Foundation (TGBI) and over 100 industry partners. The standard, themed 'Good for the World, Good for You,'…
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued an order to remove artificial intelligence technology from the company DeepSeek from all federal civilian agencies. Published on the Federal Register, the directive warns that DeepSeek's AI models present 'multiple threat…