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Department to assess impact of Mideast conflict

Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai

Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has ordered the International Trade Promotion Department to assess the impact of trade and measures from the Israel-Hamas war, along with plans to expand the market, focusing on secondary cities.

Mr Phumtham, who is also deputy prime minister, also instructed trade delegations to accelerate efforts at finding potential markets in an effort to boost exports to at least 12.4 billion baht in the last three months of this year.

Speaking after talks with senior-ranking officials of the International Trade Promotion Department on Wednesday, Mr…

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