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Minister calls on Australia to expand trade, investment

The Jogela container ship sits loaded at the Port Botany terminal in Sydney, Australia. Australia is Thailand’s eighth-largest trading partner, with bilateral trade growing to US$18.3 billion last year. Bloomberg

Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has called on Australia to expand bilateral trade and investment as well as explore fresh avenues for economic collaboration between the two countries.

Speaking after a recent meeting with Australian ambassador Angela Macdonald, Mr Phumtham said Thailand sees Australia as a significant partner in the Pacific region and a close ally in developing joint economic…

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