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Ministry aims to build on jump in trade facilitation via Laos

A truck prepares to unload cargo containers at Thanaleng Dry Port in Vientiane, Laos.

The Commerce Ministry has pledged to explore opportunities to expand the market for Thai products in Laos, leveraging the benefits offered by existing free-trade agreements (FTAs), after it found Thai entrepreneurs have shown a growing interest in exporting fruit to China via the China-Laos railway route.

According to Auramon Supthaweethum, director-general of the Trade Negotiations Department, exports of tropical fruit from Thailand to China have continuously increased following the opening of the China-Laos railway service in…

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