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Thai Trade Trends: A Closer Look at Thai-Israeli and Thai-Iranian Trade Relations

Regarding the first 2 months of 2024, Thai-Israeli trade had a value of 6,569.30 million baht, a decrease of 8.74% compared to the same period last year, with Thailand exporting 3,960.89 million baht, a decrease of 17.46%, Country Thai imports 2,608.42 million baht, an increase of 8.70%. Thailand has a trade balance with Israel of […]

Marijuana wrapped in cotton plastic wrap was seized and the suspect argued that it was a “Thai herbal massage ball” – Society – Liberty Times e-newsletter

Marijuana wrapped in cotton cling film was seized, and the suspect argued that it was a Thai herbal massage ball. (provided by readers) 2023/10/11 13:03 [Reporter Hong Dinghong/Kaohsiung Report]In May, men surnamed Yang and Zhuang flew into Kaohsiung from Thailand. Customs discovered a number of unidentified spherical dried plants wrapped in cotton cloth and plastic […]

The Meaning of “Tax”: A Look at Who Benefits

The Significance of Taxes: Who Are They Benefiting? As a result of Mr. Settha Thavisin’s actions, the Prime Minister, along with over 50 delegations, were compelled to fly to New York City to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly, also known as “UNGA78.” The high costs incurred for chartering planes, estimated at 30 million […]

China Strengthens Seafood Import Inspections from Japan amidst Fukushima Wastewater Concerns

China Raises Concerns and Strengthens Inspections on Seafood Imports from Japan As the controversy surrounding Japan’s plan to release treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the ocean continues, China has taken a firm stance on the matter. The Chinese customs department has announced that it will enhance inspections on seafood products […]

Owner of 8 Tonnes of Sisaket Durian Complains about Confiscation by Customs

Owner Expresses Concerns After Customs Confiscate 8 Tonnes of Durian In a recent incident, customs officials in Sa Kaeo province seized 8,420 kilograms of durian worth approximately 1,178,800 baht from a suspected 6-wheeler truck. The truck was intercepted on Road 317 (Sa Kaeo-Chanthaburi) in front of Wang Somboon Hospital, Wang Somboon Sub-district, Wang Somboon District. […]

Customs seizes ecstasy stuffed in coffee cans come with a postal parcel

The Customs Department seized a Category 1 ecstasy drug (ECSTASY) in a coffee can mixed with different types of snacks. Sent by international mail parcel Origin from France, amount 5,865 tablets, weight 2,723 grams, worth more than 3.5 million baht at Lak Si Post Center. Thung Song Hong Subdistrict, Lak Si District, Bangkok Mr. Phanthong […]