“Commerce” assesses that the trade war may be protracted. Spread from international trade into a technological and financial war Reveals that Thailand has an unavoidable impact. But a plan has been prepared. both speeding up the resolution of trade barriers Find economic partners, speed up negotiations on RCEP, create clarity into the CPTPP, revive the Thai-EU FTA, and bring all problems and solutions to discuss at the Ministry of Commerce forum on August 14. "Banjongjit" is preparing to take the results to discuss with commercial ambassadors. Make a plan to push exports further. Mr. Bunyarit Kalayanamit, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce Revealed at the seminar “The epic trade war When the King of Indra crushes the King of Dragons” that the trade war is likely to prolong and expand more widely. Not just international trade But now it has spread to technology and international finance. While both the United States and China are the world's economic superpowers, And Thailand is one of the supply chains that produce products exported to the two countries. Therefore, it is inevitably affected. And also need to keep an eye on the abnormal inflow of assets.



Thailand has preventive measures including anti-dumping laws. and safe guard measures Under the crisis, Thailand still has opportunities to export. By being able to export products to replace US products. and Chinese products Especially agricultural products, processed agriculture, canned seafood. clothing or light industry, at the same time preparing countermeasures Both in the short term and in the long term By hastening negotiations to  WhatsApp Number List olve problems and trade obstacles. to create trading opportunities and continue building strategic economic partnerships with trading partners, such as pushing for negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), considering joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for the Pacific Economic Partnership (CPTPP), and revitalizing Negotiate a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Thailand-European Union (EU) “On August 14th, there will be a meeting of the joint government and private sector committee of the Ministry of Commerce. (Department of Commerce) to serve as a forum for exchanging opinions. Suggest problems and solve obstacles in exporting. Including considering plans to push Thai exports to expand continuously. As for the export target set at 3%, the original target is still confirmed. The Ministry of Commerce plans to push exports, namely maintaining existing markets, finding new markets, and revitalizing old markets,” Mr. Bunyarit said. Ms. Banjongchit Angsusing, Director-General of the Department of International Trade Promotion, said that at the Commerce Department meeting on 14 August 2019, the Department will listen to information from meeting participants. Before taking the information to a meeting with




the Director of the Overseas Trade Promotion Office on 28 August 2019 to make a plan to push exports. Initially, the Department has ordered commercial ambassadors to prepare product-specific information in every market, including main markets, old markets, and new markets. To analyze how Thai products have the opportunity to expand the market. As for the unrest situation in Hong Kong Especially air transport where flights have been canceled. It should not affect Thai exports much. Because Thailand mainly uses sea transportation. and also use the Chinese channel to pass through Hong Kong The products sent to Hong Kong are mostly processed agricultural products and fruits, with the hope that the situation will return to normal soon. Because Hong Kong is not just a commercial center. But it is also a financial center.