AI In-brief 22 Sept 07:52

Commerce Minister hopes to conclude reciprocal trade deal with US soon

Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun is actively working to finalize the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) with the United States Trade Representative (USTR).
The urgent objective is to conclude the deal before the USTR imposes additional tariffs under Section 301, aiming to maintain existing tariff rates, with the Minister joining the Prime Minister for related discussions in Japan and the US.

AI In-brief 5 Nov 18:42

PM hopes US will keep its pledge of special tariff treatment for Thailand

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will remind President Trump at upcoming summits to honor the US pledge of special tariff treatment for Thailand, which was promised after Thailand fulfilled its commitment to a peace agreement with Cambodia.
Trade negotiations with the US are in the documentation scrutiny phase, indicating the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) terms are finalized in principle, though a formal agreement is still pending, and the tariff rate has returned to 19%.

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