Tag: Goods

North

December 20, 2023

DSI Raids Substandard Chinese Goods Warehouses in Samut Sakhon

SAMUT SAKHON, Dec 20 (TNA) – The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has conducted a raid on three Chinese-owned warehouses in Samut Sakhon, uncovering various items of substandard electrical appliances. Fake products worth ฿10m seized from Bangkok warehouse The DSI, in collaboration with relevant agencies, inspected three warehouses discovering various products that did not meet […]

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December 5, 2023December 5, 2023

Thailand Intensifies Anti-Counterfeit Drive

BANGKOK (NNT) – Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has announced a crackdown on the sale of counterfeit branded products online, highlighting the urgency to address the infringement of property rights, which could damage Thailand’s international reputation. Counterfeit Goods Worth 173 Million Baht Destroyed According to Phumtham, the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) has been tasked with […]

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Bangkok

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Fake products worth ฿10m seized from Bangkok warehouse

Police from the Consumer Protection Police Division and officials from the Thai Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) seized fake food supplements, cosmetics and medicines worth more than 10-million baht in a raid on a warehouse in Bangkok’s Pathumwan district today (Friday). The over 6,000 fake items had been smuggled into Thailand from China and the […]

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February 21, 2023December 5, 2023

FTI frets over inexpensive Chinese goods following China’s reopening

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is gripped with a fresh worry over the influx of inexpensive Chinese goods following China’s reopening, though Beijing’s policy is good for the tourism sector. Thailand will barely compete in the international trade arena because enterpreneurs currently cannot control production costs due to higher energy bills and wages than […]

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August 30, 2022December 5, 2023

About 360,000 fake brand name items seized by DSI officials

Officials from the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) have seized about 360,000 pirated brand name items, worth about 120 million baht, in recent raids in Bangkok and Nakhon Nayok. A representative for the brands involved, which are mostly on jeans and handbags, told the media that the seizure was one of the largest by the […]

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Counterfeit jeans at Chatuchak market, Bangkok

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August 27, 2022December 5, 2023

Counterfeit Goods Worth 173 Million Baht Destroyed

BANGKOK, Aug 26 (TNA) – The Commerce Ministry and agencies concerned on Friday destroyed counterfeit and pirated goods valued at more than 173 million baht. Deputy Commerce Minister Sinit Lertkrai presided over the event at the First Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment in Don Mueang, witnessed by representatives from government agencies, private companies, intellectual property owners and […]

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News

March 22, 2022December 6, 2023

Thailand rolls out measures to address rising energy, goods prices

The Thai cabinet today (Tuesday) rolled out a number of measures to help the public cope with the rising prices of goods, services and energy prices, some resulting from the war in Ukraine. Unless otherwise specified, the measures will become effective in May and last until the end of July. The cabinet also instructed the […]

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Outside view of Siam Paragon Shopping Center in Bangkok, Thailand

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April 27, 2021December 6, 2023

Shopping Malls and Retail Stores to Stock up Goods for Increasing Demand

BANGKOK (NNT) – The Department of Internal Trade has asked shopping malls and retail stores to stock up on necessary goods to meet consumer demand as the third Covid-19 outbreak remains volatile. Department Director-General Wattanasak Sur-iam said the department wants to make sure there are enough goods, notably rice, dry and frozen food, canned food […]

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