Thailand

Chinese Silence about the Failed Thai Rice Deal

Ronald G. Mangubat
Ronald G. Mangubat Information Officer of FFTC   Academicians and exporters believe that there is something very fishy about the Thai government’s rice deal with a Chinese state enterprise, with some saying that the revocation of the deal could be due to the government’s...
Country: Thailand Topic: Others
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Farmers Remain Unpaid by BAAC

Ronald G. Mangubat
Ronald G. Mangubat Information Officer of FFTC   The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives or BAAC in Thailand reportedly has 55 billion baht in liquid assets but its board still refuses to advance money to unpaid farmers who pledged paddy for the current main crop. This...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agriculture
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Thailand’s Rice Pledging Schemes in Trouble

Ronald G. Mangubat
Ronald G.  Mangubat Information officer of FFTC   As peoples of the world remain at the edge of their seats waiting for developments to unfold in the continuing political crisis in Thailand, the liquidity-crunched rice-pledging scheme in this country seem to be headed at a...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agriculture
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The Current Status and Future Perspective sof Agricultural Trade in Thailand under ASEAN Free Trade

Itthipong Mahathanaseth, Kampanat Pensupar, Panan Nurancha
Kampanat Pensupar1*, Itthipong Mahathanaseth2, Panan Nurancha 3 1 Center for Applied Economic Research, Faculty of Economics, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand 10900; E-mail address: fecoknp@ku.ac.th 2 Department of Agricultural Economics and Resources, Faculty of Economics, Kasetsart...
Country: Thailand Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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