CHON BURI, March 1 – Police in Thailand seized pirated goods in the seaside resort town of Pattaya, worth some Bt15 million, according to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI). Five persons looking after the merchandise were detained, among them a Nepali woman. Authorities are questioning the detainees in order to locate the forgery ring. […]
BANGKOK, 29 February 2012 (NNT) – The Japanese Chamber of Commerce (JCC) in Bangkok has estimated that the overall Thai economy will recover quickly from the flood devastation during the first half of 2012 while reporting that only 8% of Japanese businesses have been relocated elsewhere. Chairman of the Japanese External Trade Organization in Bangkok […]
Over 10 Million Baht’s worth of counterfeit branded items were seized during a raid of a shop located in South Pattaya on Tuesday Night. Police Lieutenant General Panya, Commissioner of Region 2 Police, who is concentrating his efforts on cleaning up Pattaya at this time, announced the seizure of nearly 2,000 individual items. Read more: […]
BANGKOK, 29 August 2011 (NNT) – The Crime Suppression Division, the National Police Office, the Customs Department and private companies have jointly destroyed confiscated pirated goods worth 3.1 billion THB. Deputy Commerce Minister Siriwat Kajornprasart presided over the event to destroy the pirated products, weighing over 120 tons, seized by the authorities. The event is […]
BANGKOK, July 17 – Myanmar’s Commerce Ministry annulled its import ban on 15 Thai items from Thailand, according to Thailand’s director-general of Trade Negotiations Department. Ms Srirat Rastapana said the 15 types of merchandise were fresh fruits, monosodium glutamate (MSG), chewing gum, sweet drinks and other beverages, crackers, wafers, cake, canned food, instant noodles, liquor, […]
